Stop filming vertical content on Sony cameras until you change this one setting.

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Why it worked

The video provides immediate, actionable value for a specific niche audience (Sony camera users) by solving a common technical pain point in under 30 seconds.

Summary

The creator provides a quick tutorial on how to enable the 9x16 aspect ratio marker on Sony cameras to ensure proper vertical framing. This setting helps content creators avoid composition issues during filming.

Structure

1Identify the problem with vertical filming on Sony cameras
2Step-by-step menu navigation for settings
3Demonstrate the 9x16 overlay on the camera screen
4Explain the benefit of the setting

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Stop filming vertical content on Sony cameras until you change this one setting.

Transcript

Stop filming vertical content on Sony cameras until you change this one setting. Go to menu, go to shooting, go all the way down to marker display, marker display on, and aspect marker on 9x16. Now on screen you have the perfect vertical framing. So now you always know when your subject is in the right vertical framing and you won't miss anything at all. Now you know.

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If you film vertical content but don’t have this frame on your screen… You’re risking cut-off heads, bad composition, and wasted takes. Turn on your 9x16 overlay and shoot like a pro every time. 🎯 Simple setting. Massive upgrade. #fyp #contentcreator #ceomindset #videotips #contentcreation #filmmakingtips #