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Shooting Techniques

There's a lot more to handling a camera than pointing it at your subject and pressing the record button. Here are some videos to help you learn more about shooting techiniques.

Homemade Dolly

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DIY tracking dolly made from pvc pipe so it could be stored easly.i made 2 lengths of pipe 4 the middle so it can fit though door ways.

Flip Video Spotlight Shooting Tips

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From: flipvideospotlight

A short instructional video on how to capture the best possible footage with your Flip Video Camcorder - compliments of the Flip Video Spotlight team. Read more

Attach to Sun Roof/Moon Roof

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Flip Mino HD on the sunroof/moonroof of a car. Read more

Balloon Cam!

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From Cory Williams (smpfilms): Read more

Getting Started in Video - Pushing the Red Button

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See the Article on Etsy's blog, The Storque, for more information: Read more

Flip Video from a Remote Control Airplane

We have seen video from Flips strapped to almost everything -- bicycles, motorcycles, sunroofs on cars, model rockets -- and now we have a great one from member Read more

Now we can dig into shooting good video

Mon, 11/23/2009 - 10:13

I'm still  trying to get myself into the shop to try out some things for shot stabilization.  Before I start talking about stabilizing devices, though, I thought I should write something about 'naturual' stablization techniques Read more

Framing your Shot: Basics for Pocket Camcorder Users

Pocket camcorders like the Flip are so convenient, and the video so high quality, that they have created a whole new population of videomakers. Press a big red button to record, press it again to stop. But some basic technique can make your shots steadier, and your video more watchable.

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Flip Vloggers: Use a Mirror to Frame your Shot

Flip hasn't (yet) figured out a way to let you film yourself and still see the viewscreen. That's of particular concern to vloggers (video bloggers.)  That may be all you want to do. Read more

Flip Video Spotlight - Shooting Tips

Visit: http://www.flipvideospotlight.com/resources/shooting.aspx
Basic tips on steading your shots, framing, lighting, and capturing audio on Flip camcorders.