Introduction to Video Filming

Welcome to the world of video, film and television camera work. These tutorials are designed to provide you with knowledge and skills to improve every aspect of your work. They begin at the absolute novice level and work through to professional operations.

They are also applicable to any type of c ....
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Shooting Technique

Position yourself and your camera. If you're using a tripod, make sure it's stable and level (unless you want it to be tilted). If the tripod has a spirit level, check it.
If you're going to be panning and/or tilting, make sure that you'll be comfortably positioned throughout ....
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Video Filming Terminology

It's unavoidable -- if you're serious, you've got to know some jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated. This page contains a few essential terms to get you started

Shot: All vid ....
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Video filming | Planning

This is the most important step, and perhaps the most difficult to master. It should be where most of your your energy is directed. Camera work is only one skill in a larger process -- the goal of which is usually to produce a completed video, TV program, or presentation of some kind ....
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