Shooting Better Home Videos

Australian film director, Maurice Murphy takes you through a sixty minute demonstration of how best to use your video camera. Basic techniques are explained as well as ways to experiment and produce more interesting effects. The video is divided into eight sections:- Basic shots; Experiment; Birthday party; A day in the country; City scenes and light; Sports action; The wedding; Improving your techniques.

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Credits

director

Jim Edmond

production company

Image East

Duration

01:00:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1989

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302786

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Camcorders

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Video recording - Production and direction

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1989

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