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  • Which Camera Support Should You Buy? Jib, Dolly, Floating Stabilizer or Slider?

    Greg Olson - April 01st, 2013

    We all try to make the most out of the gear we have, but every video producer hits points in their career where they become limited by their equipment. Anybody who does video seriously knows it can be an expensive venture, and that it takes time to acquire all the gear we want. The world of camera support equipment is vast and can range from relatively affordable to shockingly expensive. A good tripod is worth it's weight in gold and everyone should have a shoulder mount to get basic handheld shots, but eventually, you're going to want to get some more dynamic shots.

  • The One Trick to Make Your Home Video Better Than 90% Out There

    Mike Wilhelm - November 21st, 2012

    Young woman using a consumer camcorder

    Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and we are about to enter that time of year where cameras will be capturing video in a majority of households in the United States. Don't be that person who takes awful video that no one wants to watch! We all know what it's like to watch other people's home video and gotten either bored, motion sick or both. Unless you have some sort of sick desire for revenge, don't do it back to them! The way to avoid this is easy; something anyone can do.

  • Rubber Band Trick

    Rubber Band Trick
    When you have a too-loose drag on your tripod head, or are working with a rickety, old or cheap tripod, a little support can give you a smoother pan. Enter the Rubber Band trick - easy and effective. Sometimes, it's the simple things that make us think, "Oh, nice!"

  • Compose Better Video Shots Using Leading Lines and Rack Focus

    Compose Better Video Shots Using Leading Lines and Rack Focus
    Though art can be made in many forms, there are some concepts that hold true in every situation. Because of this, it can be very helpful to know the principles behind aesthetically pleasing framing so that every one of your shots tells the story you want it to.

  • Dollies, Pans and Other Types of Camera Movement

    Dollies, Pans and Other Types of Camera Movement
    There is all sorts of fun equipment that can help you move the camera. Tools like dollies, stabilizers, and boom arms have been giving us unique perspectives for years. We show you how to use each one of these tools in a way that will make your video look spectacular.

  • Tilts, Pans and Hand Held camera Movement Shooting Tips

    Tilts, Pans and Hand Held camera Movement Shooting Tips
    This video shows you how to create better, more professional looking video by taking a closer look at hand held video camera shooting. Learn how to get effective shots with the marxist position, the pan, tilt and zolly.

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