Shooting Good Video is a beginner's guide to the world of digital video. You'll find helpful tips for making your digital videos look professional and information about digital camcorders, proper lighting techniques, capturing quality audio and editing your video on a PC or Mac for output to DVD, video tape, the web and other formats.
Check out our digital video camera buyers' guide, the glossary of digital video terms or our overview of video editing software packages for digital video. We're confident you'll leave this site better prepared to shoot good video.
DIGITAL VIDEO TERM OF THE DAY
MiniDV - The most common format for digital video cameras. MiniDV camcorders record on small MIniDV tapes at twice the resolution of VHS cameras. |
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START HERE for the basics of shooting digital video. From how to hold your digital camcorder to properly framing your subject, you'll be shooting good video in no time. |
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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERAS or digital camcorders come in many sizes, quality and formats (MiniDV, DVD, Digital8, Flash memory and hard drive models). Find out what the differences are. |
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DIGITAL VIDEO GLOSSARY The age of digital video cameras has brought with it a whole new language. Find out what all those technical terms mean in our glossary section. |
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