TIPS & TRICKS

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HOW TO BECOME A CAMERAMAN
a series of articles written by the professionals for all those who want to join the ranks
Filming on a plane carrier
Cameraman Robbie Wright shares his experiences filming out in sea
On Location: Underwater
People often ask what's it like to shoot underwater? It is very similar to taking motion pictures in space.
Who is Gonna Take the Weight? Camera work can cause some serious back problems. A series of articles

Everything You Wanted To Know About Lighting; But Were Afraid To Ask - Otherwise known as the Guild of Television Cameramen's one-day lighting course. By Matt Kime of tvcameramen.com.

Tips and inventions Check out the tips and inventions straight from the horses mouth

Protect your footage. "Usually the people are angry and ready for violence"

Pangaea - the antidote to London Karl Lear shares his experience of using the Sony DSR-500 in combination with their Avid non-linear edit system.

What is an Editcam? In 1995, Ikegami unveiled the first Editcam, a disk based camera/recorder.

Lighting tips for ENG camera operators

How New Cameras Are Tested by Dr. Peter Utz.

Advice from an Editor "Help us to finish the job which you cameramen started."

Make Compelling Video With A Moving Camera. It offers a clear example of how the moving camera...

Shooting against the light. There are many good reasons for taking pictures against the light. 

Making BetaSP look like Digibeta. Give the SP that film look more»»

Carrying the camera on board the plane. What to do and what not to do.

Editing tips and tricks  For Sony BVW-75