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Pat Flynn

Entrepreneur teaching passive income and online business strategies.

subscribers on YouTube
485K
items cited
35
sources read
11

YouTube setup

@PatFlynn
Capture2Sound3Light1Editing and post13Platforms4Desk1

Capture

Camera equipment2

Sound

Microphones3

  • Heil PR40

    $329.00

    “I also used a Heil PR40 for a while.”
  • Shure SM7B

    $439.00speaks highly of it

    “So, this microphone here is a Shure SM7B, and it is for sure one of my favorite microphones.”
  • ATR2100x

    speaks highly of it

    “There is a mic that I use that has worked really, really well over time, and it looks like this. This is the ATR2100X from Audio-Technica.”

Light

Lighting1

Editing and post

Editing software1

  • ScreenFlow

    cited in 2 videospositive about it

    “Um and then finally, for editing software, I use ScreenFlow. It's just a very basic editor that I use that I've known for a while and I know that all the shortcut cuts for.”

Recording software2

  • Ecamm Live

    cited in 2 videos

    “Grab Ecamm for live streaming and recording your videos here”
  • “…back when Skype was how we recorded podcast episodes back in 2010, there was a tool called ecam Skype call recorder and then it became ecam live.”
    View source at 2:24from May 2026

Productivity software3

  • “But I use forms. forms.google.com”
  • Zoom

    positive about it

    “I love to go on Zoom and use eCam as my camera, and then through eCam I'm using something like this, and live during a Zoom call, I can switch between cameras or bring in overlays or even put sound effects in and other fun things like that.”
    View source at 5:23from April 2026
  • “You have a little virtual or digital shoe box. I use Notion.”
    View source at 15:00from July 2025

Creator tools7

Platforms

Hosting platforms2

  • Buzzsprout

    first cited August 2026speaks highly of it

    “I've been recommending Buzzsprout for years for podcasting.”
    View source at 7:49from August 2026
  • “So, what I'll actually do is go into YouTube first, schedule a live stream, and because my destination here is connected to that, it actually automatically populates this so that you can see here, I have some lives coming up for Smart Passive Income, one about live streaming, another one about strategy for social media.”
    View source at 12:37from April 2026

Ecommerce platforms1

  • Shopify

    speaks highly of it

    “And Shopify has been the platform that has made it very easy to set up these businesses.”
    View source at 0:09from July 2026

Membership platforms1

Desk

Peripherals1

  • Stream Deck

    $149.99speaks highly of it

    “Now, like I said, there's a special tool that I use, and it's called the Stream Deck. This is it right here.”
    View source at 3:16from April 2026

Website setup

patflynn.com
Capture4Sound1Light5Editing and post1Desk2

Capture

Cameras2

  • “I formerly used the Canon Rebel SL2 DSLR , which is much cheaper at about $500, including a kit lens.”
    View sourcefrom March 2020
  • “I'm using the Canon-EOS R Mirrorless DSLR with a Canon EF 20mm f/2.8 USM Wide-Angle Fixed Lens , which gives me wider view, some nice blurring effect in the background, and a super clear shot – way better than any webcam could capture.”
    View sourcefrom March 2020

Lenses1

  • “I'm using the Canon-EOS R Mirrorless DSLR with a Canon EF 20mm f/2.8 USM Wide-Angle Fixed Lens , which gives me wider view, some nice blurring effect in the background, and a super clear shot – way better than any webcam could capture.”
    View sourcefrom March 2020

Camera equipment1

Sound

Microphones1

  • “I use a Rode NTG 2 shotgun mic ($250), which looks like a long, but thin mic that sits just out of frame above me and points directly at my mouth.”
    View sourcefrom March 2020

Light

Lighting5

  • “Equipment used: Aputure Light Storm LS C120D Mark 2 120D with Aputure Light Dome II Studio Reflector Softbox and Godox Honeycomb Grid”
    View sourcefrom March 2020
  • “Equipment used: Aputure Light Storm LS C120D Mark 2 120D with Aputure Light Dome II Studio Reflector Softbox and Godox Honeycomb Grid”
    View sourcefrom March 2020
  • “Equipment used: Aputure Light Storm LS C120D Mark 2 120D with Aputure Light Dome II Studio Reflector Softbox and Godox Honeycomb Grid”
    View sourcefrom March 2020
  • ICE Light

    $399.90

    “However, on Live Streams, I don't want it to be so contrast-y and dramatic, so I add a little wash of light on the other side of my face using a light called an ICE Light .”
    View sourcefrom March 2020

Editing and post

Recording software1

  • “Ecamm Live (for Mac Users only – see OBS if you're on a PC) is what I use to GO LIVE to YouTube, although you can also choose to go live on Facebook, Twitch, Periscope, Restream.io (multi-stream), Switchboard Live (multi-stream), and more.”
    View sourcefrom March 2020

Desk

Peripherals2

  • “I'm stoked to introduce one of my favorite pieces of equipment of all time, The Rodecaster Pro ! I use it for both podcasting, and live streaming.”
    View sourcefrom March 2020
  • “On my Stream Deck, I have buttons set to toggle my main camera angle, my screen share and my iPad view.”
    View sourcefrom March 2020

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