I love sports. I love working with cameras. I'm Miles Mendez, a former player and now content creator of my own. Let's meet the players, photographers, coaches, social media managers, and more that make up a successful team. Whether it's on the field, on the court, or behind the glass, I'm here to say, take the shot.

Take The Shot
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I love sports. I love working with cameras. I'm Miles Mendez, a former player and now content creator of my own. Let's meet the players, photographers, coaches, social media managers, and more that make up a successful team. Whether it's on the field, on the court, or behind the glass, I'm here to say, take the shot.
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Recent Episodes

August 20, 2025
Ep. 17 - Shooting Music & Film Photography w/ Sweet Lou
<p>...Been a minute...</p> <p>I've been a bit busy but I'm trying to get back on this grind. I made some calls and am very happy to have THE SweetLouPhotography on the podcast today. He was my film professor in college and is one of the most knowledgable people about cameras that I know. We talk about film photoraphy, shooting concerts, and how to approach capturing content.</p> <p>Follow Lou on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@SweetLouPhotography">YouTube</a>!</p> <p>Follow me on IG: MrMendezProductions</p>

June 27, 2025
Ep. 16 - Coaching HS Programs w/ Coach Murphy & Coach Blazer
<p>Been a minute!</p> <p>This week I touch base with my old high school coaches who are currently changing a program in the competative Southern California HS Football atmosphere. We dive deep on how to coach at the high school level and the changes they make towards setting their kids up for the future.</p> <p> </p>
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June 24, 2025
Ep. 15 - How to Get Started as a Photographer/Filmmaker [Solo]
The host discusses actionable tips and insights for aspiring photographers and filmmakers who are eager to begin their creative journey.
18 total episodes available
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Anthony Carter
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Jack Cunningham
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Emil Mancero
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Jason Santos
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Justin Saluzzi
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Luke Porteneuve
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