Chapter 3 The Camera

Whether the camera you're using cost tens of dollars or thousands of dollars, there are some essential skills you need to make your video look great. In this chapter you will learn about different types of shots and camera movements, as well as what it means to white balance and critical focus the camera. All of the skills learned in this chapter will help you with any type of production you do, whether it's in the studio or in the field.

Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. ...

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