How do you keep going when you haven't had a break all day? Completing this film was an enormous undertaking, and we asked a lot from everyone involved. Occasionally the work isn't worth it, and understanding where that line is can truly benefit the cast and crew!

Preparing to shoot a project as ambitious as Pocketman and Cargoboy took a significant toll on everyone at Overnight Pictures! Today, Clay and Adam are discussing props, fight training, and much more. Productions often come with challenges, but if you take a deep breath, there's usually a solution.

The beginning of a trilogy is not only the most challenging aspect of the entire process, but it is the most important! Clay and Adam discuss the casting process for Pocketman and Cargoboy, sharing their initial thoughts and insights. Additionally, Clay reveals how and when he first came up with this unique idea.

Clay tries to save money on productions in many different ways! Today's topic is three reasons why purchasing older gear in 2026 is acceptable. He goes into detail on saving money, using gear to meet specific looks or needs, and why he likes certain brands. Films can get expensive, and one great approach to keeping costs down is to consider what you really need!

Rigging a mirrorless camera for filmmaking goes beyond just aesthetics; it focuses on functionality, efficiency, and precision. In this episode, Adam discusses some of the accessories he utilized during a recent shoot, which include a camera cage and a follow focus system.

Getting the chance to shoot in a unique location, such as a haunted house, is an unforgettable experience. For independent filmmakers working with a tight budget, many locations are just simply out of reach. Today Clay is discussing the importance of building connections and utilizing opportunities as they arise.

Working on any job requires the proper setup. Every cinematographer has unique preferences, and today, Adam will share how he rigged his Z Cam S6 for a recent shoot. He will discuss numerous advantages and explain why this setup suits his style.

The Flycam 500N features multiple layers of padding designed to keep you comfortable while capturing that perfect shot! Today, Adam showcases his new vest, which he plans to use on an upcoming project. He also discusses the benefits it will offer during extended shooting sessions.