EP7: How to become a sports camera man? Trace Browning answers the question!

On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Join us as we dive into the world of live sports broadcasting with Trace Browning, a freelance live production camera operator for the Wisconsin Badgers and Milwaukee Brewers. Growing up in Wisconsin, Trace's passion for local sports teams like the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Brewers, and Wisconsin Badgers paved his unlikely journey to becoming a camera wizard for major sports organizations. From early days filming his brother's basketball games to capturing the electrifying moments of live sports, Trace's story is a testament to dedication and the thrill of live production.In this compelling episode, we explore the highs and lows of Trace's career, including unexpected challenges like power outages during recordings and the invaluable role of mentorship. Hear about the profound impact of early career guides like Woody, John Duxbury, and Tommy Matthews, whose wisdom continues to shape the next generation of broadcasting professionals. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or aspiring broadcaster, Trace's journey offers an inspiring glimpse into the world of live sports production. And if you catch a Brewers or Badgers game, wave to Trace—you might just end up on the jumbotron!Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it! Follow Us:IG: https://www.instagram.com/pod.intotheunknownFB: https://www.facebook.com/pod.intotheunknownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pod.intotheunknownLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/podintotheunknownLink Tree: https://linktr.ee/pod.intotheunknownFollow Trace:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracebrowningAre you looking to start a podcast?Check out my free "Jump Start to Podcasting Guide" or reach out! ⁠⁠⁠⁠Here!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Produced by SwickMediahttps://www.swickmedia.com