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EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 16 MIN

Your Camera Is LYING to You About Your Swing (And the Pros You're Copying)

from Athletic Motion Golf- The Podcast · host Mike Granato and Shaun Webb

Why do we measure every golf swing in 3D? Mike Granato and Shaun Webb sit down on the Athletic Motion Golf Podcast to answer the one question they'd never been asked before and the answer goes way deeper than "why guess when you can measure."In this episode, Mike and Shaun break down the difference between perception and perspective in the golf swing, why most golfers (and even most coaches) are stuck on the "hamster wheel" of conflicting advice, and how camera angle and lens choice can make the same exact swing look like three completely different golfers.🎁  FREE Training Here: 🎁Make your BEST swing your NORMAL swing: https://athleticmotiongolf.com/consistency🎥 Want to film your swing the right way at home?The Swing Coach App tells you exactly where to set up your camera every time. Get 2 weeks free here: https://athleticmotiongolf.com/swing-coachVideo Chapters:0:00  The question we'd never been asked before0:38  Perception vs perspective. Why it matters1:43  The look under the hood2:13  Two top teachers, two opposite answers, one I-4 corridor2:43  The hamster wheel of conflicting golf advice3:07  Why feels are your worst source of feedback4:13  Why every swing on video looks different4:54  How coaches manipulate camera angle to fool you6:08  3 golfers, same swing, completely different look6:50  The camera lens trick that changes everything7:32  Tournament broadcast vs iPhone. Why your swing looks miles different8:17  Why most golfers send swing videos that aren't actually their swing8:47  The history of golf video. From Super 8 to iPhone9:24  20,000 swings in 3D in under 4 months10:16  Why we record every lesson on camera11:04  The Swing Coach app and why it works11:31  How to set up your camera the right way every time12:31  Shaun's 20-minute mistake (and why setup matters)13:16  Why bad camera setup leads you backwards13:40  Feels are real. Reality is more real14:21  The pendulum effect of golf instruction14:44  The Coaching Summit. What's coming15:33  Where to find the presentation videos#golf #pga #athleticmotiongolf #amg #golftips #improvegolfswing

Why do we measure every golf swing in 3D? Mike Granato and Shaun Webb sit down on the Athletic Motion Golf Podcast to answer the one question they'd never been asked before and the answer goes way deeper than "why guess when you can measure." In this episode, Mike and Shaun break down the difference between perception and perspective in the golf swing, why most golfers (and even most coaches) are stuck on the "hamster wheel" of conflicting advice, and how camera angle and lens choice can mak...

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