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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.

  • 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.

  • Best Tripod Tips and Techniques for Steady Camera

    Best Tripod Tips and Techniques for Steady Camera
    1. In our News and Technology segment Andrew and Mark usher in International Home Movie Day with a fun camcorder modification, and talk about "My Hero" film festival. Thoughts on the MTV announcement that it is buying Atom Films, DVX mod for 4:4:4 and Bix.
    2. Jennifer and Brian continue their tips on tripod use and features to look for in our "Tips & Techniques" segment.

  • Stability in Motion

    Anonymous (not verified) - Mon, 05/01/2006 - 12:00am

    Stability in Motion
    At best, a person is a very unstable bipod with two legs and too many moving parts. A decent tripod will cost you a bit of money, but this tripod buyer's guide will show you how to save your shot.

  • Let the Good Shots Roll!

    Anonymous (not verified) - Mon, 11/01/2004 - 12:00am

    Let the Good Shots Roll!
    Tripods, stabilizers, dollies and booms deliver the jiggle-free shots that professionals demand.

  • Home Video Hints: Camera Moves

    Anonymous (not verified) - Tue, 10/01/2002 - 12:00am

    Home Video Hints: Camera Moves
    Pivots, pans, tilts and zooms--learn to generate camera moves that work for you.

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