🤳 Aussie Gym Owners Crack Down On Influencers Filming Themselves

Some gym owners are taking measures to stop workout videos from being filmed in their facilities.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
And Amanda jam Nason a gymfluenza filming ban the band
that's been waiting to happen.

Speaker 2 (00:08):
Well, it's only two gyms so far in Melbourne and
Perth have banned the use of tripods and filming unless
members purchase immediate pass during off peak hours. So there's
got to make money out of this. But every time
you see a TikTok or something an influencer in a gym,
all I can think of is that there are other
people in that public place who probably don't want to

(00:29):
be filmed. Even if you're only filming yourself, there are
other people walking around. If I'm going to the gym,
I don't want I don't want to be filmed. I
was reading the comments that came from this, and some
people are saying that you don't just film yourself to
be an influencer. Sometimes people are filmed because they want
to see how their form is. I mean people for
thousands of years of exercise by having to film themselves,
but also maybe their physiotherapist is saying, do some exercises

(00:52):
and you want to film to make sure you're doing
them correctly. But the minute a camera comes out in
a public place like that. I would not be happy.
It's like a swimming pool or beach. Yeah, I would
not be happy.

Speaker 3 (01:01):
When you're trying out your use scrunchy bump pants and
you've got the tripods set up.

Speaker 2 (01:06):
Yeah, and I've worn them backwards. That's a problem.

Speaker 4 (01:10):
Scrutchy fun front pump pants. No, it's just a tracksuit.

Speaker 2 (01:18):
We might put that to the pub test next week
because some people would say you, I'm not just showing off.
I need to look at my form.

Speaker 1 (01:24):
Put a pin in that, Put a pin in it.