Seeking Focus – Episode 54: GoPro Mission 1 – Our Thoughts

In this episode of Seeking Focus, we sit down with Radar The Bear an owner of cutting-edge film crew redefining what’s possible in modern cinematography. Based in Melbourne but operating globally, The Bear specialises in high-end aerial cinematography, FPV drone work, and complex camera movements designed for film, TV, and commercial productions.

Radar shares how The Bear has built a reputation for capturing the “impossible” from high-speed tracking shots to seamless one-takes working with major global brands like Netflix, Nike, Disney, and Red Bull.

We dive into the evolution of drone filmmaking, the technical and creative challenges behind dynamic camera work, and what it really takes to operate at the top level of the industry. Radar also opens up about the mindset required to thrive in high-pressure film environments, the importance of collaboration, and how pushing creative boundaries continues to drive The Bear forward.

At its core, this conversation is about innovation, precision, and storytelling. How technology, when paired with vision, can completely transform the way stories are captured on screen.

In this episode of Seeking Focus, we talk about our Southeast Asia trip as we unpack traveling through Vietnam and Cambodia.

In this episode of 'Seeking Focus', we look at - A group of legendary freelancers building a stronger video community through meet-ups and collaborations. Est.2023 MVF

In this episode of 'Seeking Focus', we look at - Reaching our 50th episode milestone, we’re diving into something that every creator, business owner, and brand builder eventually has to face: trademarks.

In this episode, we unpack why protecting your work goes far beyond copyrights and logos. We explore:

The difference between ™, ®, and © — and why each matters.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a creative professional, or just curious about how to safeguard your ideas, this conversation breaks down the essentials in a straightforward, practical way.

Tune in, learn why trademarks are more than a legal checkbox, and celebrate 50 episodes of Seeking Focus with us!

"In this episode of Seeking Focus, the tables turn as Marty steps into the guest seat on the Your Story Studios podcast. He chats with Nathan about all things gear — from Sony cameras and drones to time-lapse rigs and behind-the-scenes setups. It's a candid look at the tools that bring creative projects to life and the thought process behind choosing the right equipment for the job."

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🎙️ Podcast Episode 48 – "DJI Mavic 4 Issues No One Talks About!"

🎧 Whether you're a hobbyist, a pro pilot, or just drone-curious, you won’t want to miss this candid breakdown.

In this episode of 'Seeking Focus', The guys put Canon’s latest RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Z lens through its paces.

Is it worth the upgrade?

In this episode of 'Seeking Focus', we look at - the hidden cost of purchasing DJI inspire 3 the good and the bed impressions. Even has no idea what kind of drone this is so we need to educate him.

In this episode of 'Seeking Focus', Evan and Marty review and discuss the pros and cons of the vast array of offerings from Rode when it comes to wireless audio transmission systems, including the ‘Filmaker’, right through to the current flagship ‘RODE GO PRO’ (not to be mistaken with the sports action camera).

This is a must listen to episode for anyone considering purchasing their first high end wireless transmitter, or looking to upgrade to the handiest, feature packed system available on the market.

https://rode.com/en/microphones/wireless/wirelessgo?variant_sku=WIGO

https://rode.com/en/microphones/wireless/wirelessgoii?variant_sku=WIGOII

https://rode.com/en/microphones/wireless/wirelesspro