For better video and photos, go get a tripod
A follow-up to my earlier post about not getting an HD video camera till you know what you’re getting into….
I have been practically welded to my tripod (a three-legged Sunpak 6060) for the last few weeks as I’ve shot video (and still photos to incorporate into those videos) for a client CVB.
There is no question that it has enhanced my good shots and totally saved several otherwise crummy ones.
Before you shoot another frame of any visual digital medium, go get a tripod. Your viewers will thank you.
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November 12th, 2010 at 9:35 am
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