BJ

Brad James

FOUNDER, DIVEHUD

Freediver, spearo and the founder of DiveHUD. I built DiveHUD to turn the depth and time data from my dive computer into clean overlays for the reels I actually wanted to post, with no manual timers and no green screen. I write these guides from my own editing workflow.

6 guides by Brad

EDITING

Instagram Edits Overlay: How to Add a DiveHUD Depth or Time Overlay

Add your overlay in Instagram's Edits app with the Screen blend, built for reels.

2026-07-09·4 min read
BASICS

How to Export Your Garmin FIT File From Garmin Connect

Export the .FIT from your dive computer in a few taps.

2026-07-04·3 min read
TUTORIALS

Syncing Your DiveHUD Overlay to Your Footage

Line up depth and time for a frame-perfect edit.

2026-07-04·4 min read
GEAR

Best Export Settings for Instagram Reels & TikTok (Freediving & Spearfishing Video)

Resolution, frame rate and codec tips for social clips.

2026-07-04·4 min read
EDITING

Green Screen Overlays vs Screen Blend: Why DiveHUD Skips Chroma Key

Chroma key and underwater footage don't mix. Here's the fix.

2026-07-03·3 min read
EDITING

CapCut Overlay: How to Add a DiveHUD Depth or Time Overlay

Drop your overlay onto your footage with CapCut's Splice blend. No green screen needed.

2026-07-02·4 min read