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A. Although we do sympathize with your dilemma, but unfortunately, with a lean staff and limited time, our editors cannot give personal product or technique recommendations.
However, we can recommend a few sources of information.
Green Screen Video Tutorial
Mastering Your Camera Controls
Best Practices for Using a Tripod to Stabilize your Shots.
Lighting for Video
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