Some of the better tools in the belt of the filmmaker are the camera angles and techniques he can use to entice the audience to feel what is shown on the screen. Some simple visual effects and tricks can help achieve what you want as well. Use multiple angles Creating tension in an action sequence

Moving shots have a cinematic flare to them, don’t they? Having a smooth move, as if you glide into the room and then move to… Hold on. A poorly executed dolly shot screams amateur. Do you really want to do it? Of course you do. People have used anything and everything on wheels to move

Camera Dolly reborn As the CamDolly project recived a lot of help from like minded people that just wanted to offer their advice and opinion I really need to mention one special person that stood by me and the whole CamDolly Modular Camera Dolly System development. Mike Chenoweth. I met Mike by posting an idea

CamDolly modular camera dolly system used as a table top with and without the Video Tripod on a TV Commercial shoot. You can see the “behind the scenes” footage as well as the final result

CamDolly Tips #1 The first in an occasional series suggesting ways to get great results from the CamDolly modular camera dolly system. In getting the perfect shot, having good equipment is only part of the equation. Obviously, you need the knowledge and skills to use the equipment effectively. The good news is that a lot