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NEVER SHOOT BORING VIDEO AGAIN! This 71 minute DVD will cut weeks or months off your learning curve. We'll show you how to make great videos with no additional investment in expensive software or hardware. Get the results you want without going to film school!
We'll take you through the steps that great storytellers use to captivate their audience. You'll learn the techniques and visual grammar that filmmakers have used for over a hundred years.
Camcorder "hunting" for correct focus subject in low contrast situation
Topics include:
Visual storytelling
The art of being invisible
Shooting techniques
Why angles matter
Zoom with your feet
Camera features to avoid
White balance
Manual controls
From camcorder to computer
Editing footage the easy way
Adding narration and music
Using still photographs
Tripods and accessories
Transferring your movies to DVD, tape, and the Internet
And much more!
Tripods in various sizes and price points
Understanding editing styles
Using white balance settings effectively
What's the best tape to use?
Anybody can pick up a camcorder and start shooting. That doesn't mean the resulting video will be acceptable. Learn from a pro how to make movies your friends and family will envy. Enhance your movies with music, still photos and narration. In about an hour, you will be using your camcorder in a whole new way!