Camera Movement Articles (Page 2)

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• Frequently Asked Questions About Camcorder Use
  July, 2000
  by Chuck Peters
  Learn the answers to some common camcorder conundrums.
• Getting Started: Altering Space and Time with Video
  September, 2000
  by Arthur Aiello
  The space-time continuum used to be the sole domain of science-fiction writers.Today it is the playground of the videographer.
• Steady on the Set: Inside Image Stabilization
  December, 2000
  by John Davis
  Learn how the technology behind image stabilization actually works
• Camera Talk: The Story Behind the Shots
  May, 2001
  by Bill Davis
  Learn the basic camera moves and terminology so you can direct and shoot like a pro.
• Video Magic on the Rostrum and Tabletop
  July, 2001
  by Jim Stinson
  Learn how to capture small, stationary objects on tabletop sets.
• Directing for the Screen
  August, 2001
  by Jim Stinson
  Learn how to apply four major directing tools: point of view, composition, perspective and movement.
• Home Video Hints: Steady as She Goes!
  January, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  Practical advice to help you shoot smooth, steady footage with or without a stabilizing device.
• Tilt! Using the Frame for Special Effects
  February, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  By creatively using the edge of the frame, you can produce all sorts of trick video photography.
• How to Make a Storyboard and Shot List
  April, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  A bit of pre-planning can save you time and money.
• Home Video Hints: Composition the Easy Way
  July, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  Good composition requires more than just a high-quality camcorder and some nice scenery. There are rules.
• Home Video Hints: Camera Sinners, Repent!
  September, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  An in-depth look at seven suspect shots you should avoid when shooting your footage.
• Home Video Hints: Camera Moves
  October, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  Pivots, pans, tilts and zooms--learn to generate camera moves that work for you.
• Home Video Hints: The Three C's of Shooting to Edit
  November, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  While shooting video, consider the edit that lies ahead. Keep coverage, continuity and cutability in mind.
• Jargon: Glossary of Video Production Terms
  October, 2002
  by Charles Fulton
  Glossary of Video Production Terms
• 10 Ways to Steady Your Shooting
  March, 2003
  by Michael Kuhlman
  Put an end to shaky shots.
• Home Video Hints: Composing Your Shots
  April, 2003
  by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
  Shooting great looking video can be as simple as solving a few problems with composition.
• Home Video Hints: Make Your Move
  June, 2003
  by Michael Hammond
  Put the
• Home Video Hints: Shooting Steady
  May, 2003
  by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
  Steady your shots withh these handy tips.
• Shooting for Compression
  September, 2003
  by Dave Tainer
  If your work will be viewed on the Internet, you need to shoot with compression in mind.
• Let the Good Shots Roll!
  November, 2004
  by Jim Stinson
  Tripods, stabilizers, dollies and booms deliver the jiggle-free shots that professionals demand.
• Home Video Hints: In-Camera Effects
  January, 2004
  by Michael Fitzer
  Shoot and edit your own transition effects.
• Home Video Hints: Common Shooting Mistakes
  February, 2004
  by William Ronat
  Avoid these 10 mistakes to shoot like a pro.
• The End of the Shaky Camera
  March, 2004
  by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
  An image stabilizer primer.
• Move It!
  May, 2006
  by Jim Stinson
  When you want a moving shot, you have all kinds of options, including a few that you might not have thought of before.
• Roll 'Em!
  January, 2005
  by Jim Stinson
  The world is full of rolling stock, just waiting for you to ride it while you shoot amazing moving shots.
• Basic Training: What were you THINKING?!
  May, 2005
  by Jennifer O'Rourke
  Have you ever wanted to wrestle a camcorder away from Uncle Buck while at a family function or public event and scream into the lens, "What are you THINKING!!??…
• Shooting HDV
  January, 2005
  by Matthew David Wachsman
  High definition video gives more to the viewer, but it asks more of the shooter. What do you need to know to begin?
• Basic Training: Camera Magic
  January, 2005
  by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
  All the tricks and techniques of in-camera effects that take your ho-hum video from the ordinary to the brilliant with these savvy shooter's tips.
• Shooting on the Go
  July, 2005
  by Jenny Hanson
  Videographers rely heavily on tripods to get smooth, steady and level images. While essential, they can be a hassle when there's no time for setup.
• Using Still Photos in Video
  July, 2005
  by Bill Davis
  The Civil War not only changed American history forever, but it changed the future world of video editing.