Golf Instructor Camera Guide: Build a Better Lesson-Video Workflow
Primary keyword: golf coaching video system
Design the lesson around one question
Avoid filming every swing without purpose. Identify a question such as balance, takeaway, contact or green-side tempo, choose the angle that makes it visible and capture a short baseline sequence before changing anything.
Add context to saved clips: club, drill, intended feel and follow-up task. This keeps video attached to coaching rather than becoming an undirected performance record.
What instructors should look for
Outdoor coaching benefits from stable placement off the hitting line, fast setup and dependable replay. A gimbal can support planned framing while optical reach helps the coach keep a safe distance.
Phone preview, an accessible media library and clear recovery steps are just as important as image specifications in a busy academy.
Use the G20 modes as lesson templates
Use G20 Automatic as a standard-shot lesson template, Putter for dedicated green-side capture and FreeStyle for tested custom views. Verify the position and output for the student, handedness and lighting rather than treating any mode as a guaranteed analysis result.
Create a reusable student handoff
A useful handoff includes one baseline clip, one improved clip, one coaching priority, a practice drill and a review date. For shared equipment, define ownership, retention, consent and deletion procedures.
Frequently asked questions
What does a coach need from a video system?
A stable, safe angle, quick setup, accessible replay and a simple way to send the student an actionable follow-up.
Should every swing be recorded?
No. Record a small set of swings tied to a defined coaching question and retain the clips that support the next lesson or drill.
Evaluate the workflow for your facility
Use the current Golfeye G20 product and App workflow as a starting point, then validate the camera position, operating conditions, connectivity and media delivery process for your own site.