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Ruben, known as @topicruben, is an Italian solo filmmaker from Italy posting on YouTube with about 7,440 subscribers and a median of roughly 340 views per video. He makes gear reviews, RED Komodo X workflows and one-person production breakdowns, uploading about every two weeks. Sponsored integrations run about $150 to $250 per video, and his distinctive detail is filming complete productions alone with a RED Komodo X.

Why brands book TopicRuben

Solo filmmaker with a loyal gear-review audience and frequent partner integrations

  • Median of about 336 views per video, with a 90th percentile near 1,720 views
  • Around 72% of recent videos carry sponsorship or partner tags
  • Mid-length reviews average about 8 minutes, giving room for detailed product demos
Best forcamera and lighting gear launchesaudio and power accessoriescreative software plugins
Watch forMedian views are modest and uploads are roughly every two weeks, so reach is limited per video.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Film45%
Technology35%
Hobby20%
Formats
gear review, tutorial, behind-the-scenes breakdown
Tone
technical, enthusiastic
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Clean, lightly edited
Typical length
5 to 10 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent70/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement3.9%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhich camera or rig to buyhow to light for cinematic resultswhich battery or power setup works in the field
Age
20%18-24
40%25-34
25%35-44
15%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States25%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇮🇹 Italy10%
🇮🇳 India10%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

72%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
Nativeproduct shown in use
Brands seen
AputureZHIYUNGodoxBebobSYNCOAudiioWooden CameraLoweproMotion VFXFEELWORLD
Categories promoted
lighting equipment, camera gear, audio equipment, camera batteries, camera bags, software plugins, music licensing
Affiliate links
Yes

Recent videos such as 'Aputure NOVA II | Let's test it #aputurepartner' and 'Rigging My RED Komodo X with the Wooden Camera Elite System' carry partner tags and affiliate links.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
No flagged content in recent titles; the channel covers camera gear, music videos and travel shoots.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube7.4k3366

Benchmark score: 13 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers6 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days6 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform1 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 11 days ago.

Welcome to TopicRuben — Solo Filmmaking Made Cinematic. I’m Ruben, a one-man-band filmmaker using the RED Komodo X and lightweight tools to create cinematic images without a crew. Here you’ll find solo filmmaker setups, real-world gear reviews, RED workflows, mobile cinematography, and behind-the-scenes breakdowns from my short films and travel shoots. If you want cinematic results on your own — with smarter rigging, better handheld techniques, and simple workflows that actually work in the field — this channel is for you. 🎥 New videos every two weeks 🛠 RED Komodo X | Solo Filmmaker Rigs |
TopicRuben's own profile description on YouTube

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About TopicRuben

TopicRuben is the YouTube channel of Ruben, an Italian filmmaker who posts as @topicruben and works as a one-man-band producer using a RED Komodo X. The channel publishes solo filmmaking setups, gear reviews, RED workflows and behind-the-scenes breakdowns of short films and travel shoots, typically every two weeks. Videos run from under a minute for Shorts to around 15 minutes for long-form reviews.

The channel has about 7,440 subscribers and a median of roughly 340 views per video, so the audience is best described as a small, technically engaged group of filmmakers and camera operators. These viewer estimates are inferred from channel data rather than verified. Most recent videos carry partner or affiliate tags for lighting, audio, power and camera accessories.

Brands that want a credible, hands-on presenter for camera and lighting products should consider this channel. Sponsored integrations are priced at $150 to $250 per video, which is roughly $20 to $35 CPM on median views, compared with typical paid-ad CPMs of $10 to $30.

Written from TopicRuben's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. TopicRuben can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about TopicRuben

How much does TopicRuben charge for a sponsored video?

TopicRuben's sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video, based on a median of about 336 views per long-form video. Final pricing depends on format and deliverables. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80.

What does TopicRuben post about on YouTube?

TopicRuben posts about solo filmmaking, RED Komodo X workflows, camera rigs, lighting and audio gear reviews, and behind-the-scenes breakdowns from short films and travel shoots. Uploads come about every two weeks, with a mix of long reviews and short clips.

How do I contact TopicRuben for a brand deal?

The business email is listed on the channel, and contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked directly.