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Basic Camera Movements

Want to know how you can create creative shots with your camera? Moving your camera up and down, side to side or other camera movements does wonders for your scene and video production. The camera shots and movements you choose help to convey the mood and context of the scene. Want your audience to know a detail hidden in the background or know the significance of the primary location of your video; then using camera movements such as pans and tilts, dolly and tracking shots, and crane shots will assist in narrating your story. Play around with the basic camera movements mentioned in this clip from our video content course to decide which ones you want to incorporate for your next video shoot.

Techniques on Shooting Product Videos on a Budget

Wondering how to shoot professional product videos without spending over your budget? Creating product videos don’t have to be expensive to produce! Find out how your product videos can be professional and unique by adjusting your lighting, camera, and setup. In the video below, Zach Ramelan from Premium Beat reveals how professional techniques and shots can be created by using inexpensive equipment or using materials such as a curtain for a backdrop. Ramelan demonstrates cinematic techniques that aspiring creatives can implement to produce high-quality shots that reveal the detail and mood of the product.

Credit: Written by V Renée How to Shoot Product Videos on a Budget