Video School / Shooting
Lessons
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How To Stop Shaky Camera Syndrome FeaturedA shaky video can sometimes make your video look amateurish. In this lesson you can learn what the proper tools are to make your shots look smooooooth.
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An Introduction to Flying Camera StabilizersFlying camera stabilizers are awesome apparatuses that help you get smooth shots in places where a dolly won’t cut it. Read on to learn the history of these useful devices and get practical tips for making the most of them.
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Timelapse with a DSLRLearn how to make a basic timelapse video with your DSLR.
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Setting the Pace FeaturedThe pace of your shots have a huge impact on the mood your viewers experience when watching your videos. This lesson will show you some super basic principles to help you set the tone you're aiming for.
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Weekend Challenge: Mirror, MirrorFlip it, reverse it, and put it back together again with mirror effects!
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Do More With Your DSLR I: Working with Available Light FeaturedDSLRs are powerful tools for video-making, but how do you make sure your settings are right for your lighting situation? Learn how with the Bui brothers!
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Nighttime Shooting with a DSLRShooting at night with your DSLR? This lesson will give you the tips for making your low light shots awesome.
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Video 101: Shooting Basics FeaturedAverage Joe is at the park with his buddies shooting video with his new camera. Its a lot of fun, but a little confusing. Maybe Dan can help him out, whether Joe likes it or not.
Tutorial Videos
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Tutorial 1-Cinematography / Film Look / Shot DesignWatch all my video & photo tutorials here: http://bit.ly/Tmd65z Contact me http://www.facebook.com/TomAntosFilms & Twitter @TomAntos Merch: http://tomantosfilms.com/store/ Learn…
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HFSS Episode #5: Framing for FilmGuy and I talk about framing and show examples of framing people. We also touch on when to use certain shots and how to discern different head room levels and more. For more film…
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Rule of thirdsHow to use the rule of thirds to get better composition in your photos
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Time-Lapse and Photo-Video TechniquesHere are some of the camera techniques I used in the "Every Photo Shot For The Conan O’Brien Title Sequence" video I put up. Many people have asked how I did the time-lapse,…
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Tutorial 3 - Lighting - Shot Design - CinematographyMore INFO on the Short Film School DVD http://tomantosfilms.com/store/ Learn what makes great looking images in film, music videos etc. It's not always the camera but how you…
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Jay Boy's No Budget Tutorials 02: Smooth PanningGot this one from Eugenia vimeo.com/eugenia here at Vimeo. Sorry for the crapy sound! 1) I use two thin, stretched out rubber bands (about 2 inches when relaxed) work the best, a…
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DIY Steadicam Shot Without a Steadicam! DSLR Camera/Editing Trick!Check out this simple and effective tutorial to learn how to shoot a tracking shot of a running scene with just your camera and a tripod! This camera trick will give your next film…
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Lesson 5: Editing Techniques - tutorialA detailed tutorial looking at the basics of editing in film
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