Video School / Do It Yourself
Lessons
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Monopod Mania FeaturedMonopods, they aren't the jealous cousins of their more multi-limbed cousins, tripods. No, they are a force of camera stabilization to reckon with and can help take your shooting to another level. Learn how to use one along with some other cool tricks in this lesson.
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Do-It-Yourself Bicycle Camera Mount FeaturedLearn how to build a bicycle camera mount just in time for the summer!
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Directing 101 FeaturedBeing a director is no simple task, but with a bit of expert advice you'll be donning a beret and yelling action in no time.
Tutorial Videos
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Cheap follow focus DIYHere's a simple way to make yourself a kind of follow focus. Not perfect but works really well for rack focus. Have fun and please, let me know if it help you to get some nice shots!…
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DIY $20.00 Dollar Shoulder Rig Camera SupportI was asked if I had any ideas for a cheap DIY shoulder mount rig that was easy to put together and cheap. If you're not a DIY'er check out this neat $24.00 dollar Shoulder Mount. http://cheesycam.com/?p=66 I…
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DIY bokehHow to make that cardboard hood to assist you in making your own custom bokeh when shooting images. More info here: http://eirikso.com/2008/01/08/an-impressive-yet-simple-photographic-effect/
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DIY camera sliderParts UK: http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_2_4?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=igus+drylin&sprefix=IGUS%2Caps%2C188 USA: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=IGUS www.richardbentleyfilms.com
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DIY Car Mounts for Small Camcorders**Check out Part 2 (Afterthoughts): http://www.vimeo.com/18414791 OK all you Michael Bay wannabes (OK, that includes me); this DIY video shows a couple of basic camera mounts for…
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DIY Variable-ND filterI'm certainly not the first to do this, but most are just picture tutorials. I thought it would be helpful to watch someone complete the process. Cheap circular polarization filters…
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DIY Viewfinder for Canon 5DmkIIWho needs LCDVF or Zacuto viewfinder? 2x magnification poorman's viewfinder... I think this solution is better ( abstractedly from price) because it's not as deep as LCDVF and all screen…
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DSLR Episode #8: How to Get Macro Shots With Any LensIn this episode we look at how to turn any lens into a macro lens using affordable Diopters. Find links and show notes on DSLRVideoShooter.com -- Website: http://dslrvideoshooter.com Twitter:…
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