This post is provided as a follow-up to the “Video Clinic” session on February 8, 2018 in support of Bobette Buster’s “8 Minutes and Under” …
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This post is provided as a follow-up to the “Video Clinic” session on February 8, 2018 in support of Bobette Buster’s “8 Minutes and Under” …
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I've been investigating 3-axis gimbal stabilizers for smartphones and have held off purchasing one because I just don't like how sloppy they …
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Many of the most important issues facing our society are also those that powerful people or institutions don’t want made public. Documentary …
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I'm often asked by my students what's a good sound recording starter kit that provides the most bang for the buck on a tight budget. In …
In a professional documentary production, obtaining proper written permissions is the responsibility of the producer and can prevent …
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A micro-documentary differs from a long-form documentary in terms of length, structure, and quite often, purpose. While most long-form …
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