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January, 2011
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…
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January, 2011
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…
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May, 2010
The central moment of the wedding is the ceremony and you don't want to miss a minute of it. This video shows you camera placement, how to do a multi-camera…
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July, 2009
How to shoot deceptive angles, including the zolly shooting technique and why you should include multiple different angles.
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March, 2008
Jennifer and Andrew demonstrate two shooting tricks using angles. (Repeat)
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April, 2007
Jennifer shows us how taking the camera from eye level to a low or higher level can change the perspective of a shot and enhance the emotional mood of your…
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March, 2007
Andrew and Mark have some easy-to-do tips on deceptive shooting... just in time for April Fool's day.
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December, 2010
Though tripods are a staple of any good production, there are still many situations where hand-holding is required. To this extent, knowing how to keep the…
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June, 2009
How to use editing, continuity, and camera techniques to create a realistic and dramatic fight scene in your action video.
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March, 2009
Best practices for using a webcam for video sharing sites, video conferencing, and video blogging.
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November, 2008
This shows 2 methods for faking a person being hit by a car. One uses Adobe Photoshop and editing software, requiring time & effort to add realistic detail…
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April, 2008
Mark explores the basics of lighting for a nighttime shoot.
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March, 2008
Jennifer demonstrates the different ways to shoot video from a moving vehicle.
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February, 2008
Jennifer discusses things to watch out for in the Preproduction, Shooting & Post-Production stages to avoid common continuity errors. (Repeat)
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February, 2008
Jennifer gives Melissa, a beginning videographer, some pointers on shooting better hand-held footage.
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January, 2008
This week Brandon demonstrates how to perform a few special effects that can improve the visual dynamics of your videos.
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December, 2007
This week Brandon talks about ways to capture a great sunrise or sunset on video. He demonstrates this technique using footage he shot on a recent trip to the…
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September, 2007
Learn how to use a simple rule to always keep your subjects looking in the right direction."
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April, 2007
Mark and Andrew are back with part 2 of deceptive shooting: this installment is how to use depth of field to realistically shoot fake fights.
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March, 2007
Jennifer shows new video user, Melissa Hageman, some simple handheld tips, and Melissa then creates a "First Week of Spring" photo essay for us.
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July, 2006
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