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How Using A Slider Makes Your DSLR Video Look Like Real Movie Footage
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Scott,
An old trick for keeping motion smooth (pan, tilt, slider) is to use a sturdy elastic band to move the camera. Put the elastic around the moving part and pull the elastic with your hand. The elasticity keeps most, if not all of the hand-held jitter out of the shot.
Great Tips in the Video.
The tip in the comment is really nice … didn´t know that before.
Great Tip to learn how to use camera slider :)
Scott,
An old trick for keeping motion smooth (pan, tilt, slider) is to use a sturdy elastic band to move the camera. Put the elastic around the moving part and pull the elastic with your hand. The elasticity keeps most, if not all of the hand-held jitter out of the shot.
Great Tips in the Video.
The tip in the comment is really nice … didn´t know that before.
Great Tip to learn how to use camera slider :)