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Ultimate Camera Recycling

As I predicted, the larger part of our small-town lost power again last night in our first BIG storm of the season. Not being...

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Zombies on a Budget

mhageman

A British taxi dispatcher got a lot of attention at the international Cannes Festival in France this year with his amazingly low-budget movie about...

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Free Free Free. Public Domain Footage

mhageman

Check out this blog we discovered on WebTV Wire. It's a fabulous collection of different sites where you can find free public domain footage. The...

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Making Money With Stock Video Footage

Videomaker

Learn how to create stock video footage and make money selling it over the Internet on stock photo/video sites.

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What Price Pro for Hire?

Jennifer O'Rourke

What value does a professional video producer place on their work? What happens when you contract video work for hire and the client doesn't...

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Make Your Own Mic Blimp

Videomaker

A microphone "blimp" - or "zeppelin," as it is sometimes called - is essential for stopping wind noise when you are recording outdoors....

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Homemade Pan & Tilt Jib Gets the Job Done for under $60

Videomaker

Homemade Pan-&-Tilt Jib under $60 We recently received this letter and photos from a reader and thought we'd share them with you. Bob Plate was...

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Tutorial – DIY Jibs

Videomaker

Search the internet, and you'll find dozens of designs for DIY video equipment, from simple one-legged monopod supports to elaborate cranes and dollys. This...

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Tutorial – DIY Crane

Videomaker

Moving shots using a jib or crane provide an added dimension to any video, allowing the camera to sweep from a high establishing shot...

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How to Make a Movie: Low Budget, Big Bang

Videomaker

Even ten or fifteen years ago, if you wanted to make a feature film, at the very least you had to shoot it on...