This guy definitely tries to practise what he preaches. His name is Steve Stockman and he put this short video together to promote his book called “How to shoot video that doesn’t suck”. I haven’t read the book, but based on the video I assume it’s aimed at all casual iPhone, Flip, camcorder etc. users who want to make better videos. This sneak preview video focuses on five really basic rules: Think in shots Don’t shoot until you see the whites of their eyes Keep the brighte

If you own a relatively new DSLR, chances are it is capable of shooting high-quality video – and indeed many photographers, myself included, shoot short- and long-form video using their DSLR. But for many the switch photography to videography is not easy. Not everyone has a great guru to teach them or enough patience and determination to discover how to use their camera’s more advanced features. Sometimes we even neglect or ignore the basics. But thanks to the University of