In this episode, Nathan and Julia share the tools they actually use and love, but they don’t always agree. From editing software to AI assistants, you’ll hear where their picks align, where they differ, and the pros and cons of each.
Look for the roadblocks, not just what is going to save you the most time, when you are thinking about where to invest. -Julia
Main Topic: Our Top Picks for Gear, Tools and Software
00:32 Editing Tools
14:00 LLM & AI Systems
22:59 Gear
Links and Resources
Video Editing & Production
- Opus Clip — AI-powered clip creation
- Autocut Pro — Automated editing for Premiere Pro
- AutoPod — Podcast & video show editing automation
- Frame.io — Video collaboration and review
- Riverside — Remote recording platform
- CapCut — Mobile and desktop video editing
Editing Software
AI Tools
AI Video Generation
- Sora — Shut down March 2026
Vlogging Gear
- Camera: Sony a6600
- Lens: Sigma 16mm f/1.4 — Great quality, though it can get heavy without a tripod
- Lav Mic: Tascam DR-10L
- Wireless Mic: DJI Mic Mini
- Mouse: Logitech MX Master 3