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First Man Photography

Landscape photographer creating vlogs, tutorials, and gear reviews.

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YouTube setup

@firstmanphotography
Capture32Editing and post17Platforms1Desk3Everything else3

Capture

Cameras11

Lenses12

Camera equipment9

Editing and post

Editing software8

Recording software1

  • OBS

    first cited March 2026speaks highly of it

    “Then you put it into OBS software, which is what I'm recording this on. Completely open source, completely free.”
    View source at 8:28from March 2026

AI software3

  • ChatGPT

    first cited February 2026

    “But I got ChatGPT to write a prompt for me about this Formula 1 thing.”
    View source at 9:07from February 2026
  • Sora

    first cited February 2026

    “So, I've got an example of that. So, this is Sora. It's doing pictures and videos and they look It's scarely realistic these days.”
    View source at 8:57from February 2026
  • Eve (AI assistant)

    first cited July 2026positive about it

    “There's then this feature here which if you've seen my social media recently, I'm using my AI assistant called Eve. Now I have employed her on this app as well.”
    View source at 18:21from July 2026

Productivity software2

  • Unhook for Chrome

    first cited May 2026speaks highly of it

    “And I'm using a little plugin called Unhook for Chrome. You can basically remove all of the garbage that comes in around YouTube.”
    View source at 4:07from May 2026
  • Linux

    first cited January 2026positive about it

    “So, I won't be using any of this software that they're now releasing over to over to a Linux system. I've started that move.”
    View source at 11:13from January 2026

Creator tools3

  • “And I'm just going to check very quickly on Photo Pills app.”
    View source at 13:12from September 2025
  • Slow Shutter Cam

    speaks highly of it

    “But I've discovered an app when I was researching for this video that just makes it absolutely insanely easy. It's almost a little bit scary actually. And it's called slow shutter.”
    View source at 35:34from September 2025
  • Google Maps

    first cited July 2026mixed views on it

    “I've got Google Maps with little spots on of where I found and it's never it's always been lots of different apps doing lots of different things and never bringing it all together.”
    View source at 9:11from July 2026

Platforms

Hosting platforms1

  • Squarespace

    cited in 2 videosspeaks highly of it

    “They've got award-winning customer service. I've used them for years. So, go to squarespace.com to start your free trial today.”

Desk

Computers3

  • MacBook Pro

    has reservations

    “My next move after that is going to be to replace my MacBook Pro with a Linux laptop, have Linux desktop installed on there and start to make that switch”
    View source at 13:58from December 2025
  • Mac

    first cited January 2026

    “What I'm doing and I talked about it before is I'm trying to use as much open-source software as possible and move from the Mac.”
    View source at 11:07from January 2026
  • Mac mini

    positive about it

    “…which has also taken me down a self-hosting journey of hosting my own services and my own software on a little Mac mini server that I bought a little while ago”
    View source at 13:11from December 2025

Everything else

Other3

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