Tag: Handheld
First shown off at NAB, the WEEBILL 3S is an evolution of Zhiyun’s popular gimbal series. This is certainly an area that is not lacking for choice, but Zhiyun …
You can always hop on a plan with the perfect equipment and a model to go shoot in an exotic destination that makes your job easy. Most of the …
Gimbals offer a lot of different modes now. Not sure about you but when I use gimbals I usually just stick to the basic upright options that keep my …
Movement is what makes a film a film. The advantage of video is that you can capture action and then use motion to better tell your story. Getting the …
A nice tripod shot is a staple of filmmaking. Adding motivated movement is where things start to get truly cinematic. It really is the elevating factor. Motion is a …
Easyrigs are supposed to be easy to use – think about the name. Still, just because something is easy doesn’t mean that getting it tuned up in the best …
Sometimes a necessity, shooting handheld is more often thought of as a stylistic choice. In traditional film productions, it is far from the default. It imparts a very obvious …
Video quality on smartphones is incredible now. The latest iPhones shoot 4K video in 10-bit HDR for crying out loud. Even with the specs, smartphones still lack one key …
Movement is a key advantage of video and cinema over still imagery. It looks nice and while sometimes a little motion can add a dynamic element just for fun …
Even with a plethora of gimbal options available to filmmakers at nearly every price point handheld shooting is a valuable skill. Handheld camera moves are a different aesthetic and …
Much of the pain from shooting handheld comes from trying to stabilize it in post. Either you ended up with too much shake and need to smooth it out …
ARRI may be mostly known for making cameras, however they do make a mean bunch of pro accessories not just for their cameras, but also for cameras like the …