VIDEO CAMERA How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these video camera-tagged tutorials to learn all about video camera with WonderHowTo's collection of free how to videos, like Achieve smoother pans on a camera with a rubber band, Adjust camera heights using the Technik Skater, and Adjust curved moves of the Technik SKATER.

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How to achieve smoother pans on a camera with a rubber band

Achieve smoother pans on a camera with a rubber band

brusspup has tons of ingenious tips and tricks for everybody! In this ...more

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Curated 3 months ago by signalred | Comments 0
Views 822

How to adjust camera heights using the Technik Skater

Adjust camera heights using the Technik Skater

Watch this professional cinematography video to learn how to adjust ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 1,944

How to adjust curved moves of the Technik SKATER

Adjust curved moves of the Technik SKATER

Watch this instructional cinematography video to learn how to adjust curved movement to maximize the performance of the P+S Technik SKATER ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 1,110

How to adjust your Zacuto Letus35 Elite Backfocus DOF

Adjust your Zacuto Letus35 Elite Backfocus DOF

Zacuto Letus35 Elite Backfocus DOF Tutorial Upgrade your Letus35 ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 2,060

How to assemble the RED ONE camera into a light weight mode

Assemble the RED ONE camera into a light weight mode

Here we assemble the RED ONE camera into a 22 lbs ultra light ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 4
Views 18,477

How to assemble the RED ONE into a film style camera

Assemble the RED ONE into a film style camera

This tutorial builds the RED ONE camera from scratch into a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 13
Views 28,117

How to build a Britek Softbox

Build a Britek Softbox

How to assemble a Britek Softbox Number 3428, including reflector and diffussion.

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 2,093

How to build a cheap Red One EVF mount

Build a cheap Red One EVF mount

Alternate version of a Red EVF mount made with Zacuto parts.

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 2,821

How to configure the Redrock microShouldermount

Configure the Redrock microShouldermount

Watch this cinematography tutorial on how to use the microShouldermount, which can be attached onto a tripod or used in its typical ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 650

How to build a snorricam for a cool camera effect

Build a snorricam for a cool camera effect

If you've seen Requiem for a Dream, you've seen the snorricam effect - the camera is worn around the actor's waist and as the actor moves it ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by cwiltz | Comments 2
Views 6,939

How to build a homemade steadycam camera stabilizer

Build a homemade steadycam camera stabilizer

In this video tutorial, you'll see how you can build a homemade steadycam camera stabilizer for under fifty bucks. This is more ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderHowTo | Comments 0
Views 9,154

How to build a cable mounted camera rig for overhead shots

Build a cable mounted camera rig for overhead shots

On Backyard FX by IndyMogul, Erik and the crew build a Cable-Cam to ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 4,276

How to build an underwater camcorder housing

Build an underwater camcorder housing

With KipKay, you can learn how to build an underwater camcorder housing and you need 5200 Marine adhesive sealant. You can use industrial ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Kipkay | Comments 1
Views 2,696

How to build a $25 camera crane

Build a $25 camera crane

The guys at Indy Mogul show you the Camera Crane (turbo mini jib) that ANYONE can afford! Attach it to your tripod and that good looking ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 0
Views 10,046

How to connect the Red Drive to the RED ONE camera

Connect the Red Drive to the RED ONE camera

Learn the hard drive basics of the Red One camera. Mount and boot up the Red Drive. Thanks to Indie Rentals - http://indierentals.com/

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 2
Views 11,899

How to install a light weight rod support system for the Red

Install a light weight rod support system for the Red

Lightweight rod support bracket from Long Valley Equipment mounts ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 1,908

How to install and use the Zacuto Flippable Z-focus

Install and use the Zacuto Flippable Z-focus

Z-focus Install Zacuto Tutorial Zacuto's Z-focus is an extremely accurate follow focus that allows the operator or assistant to pull ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 1,071

How to install and use the Zacuto Universal Baseplate

Install and use the Zacuto Universal Baseplate

Zacuto Universal Baseplate V3, includes 12-inch rods and works with ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 840

How to install the Element Technica breakout box for RED ONE

Install the Element Technica breakout box for RED ONE

Say good-bye to mini-BNCs, learn how to use this essential RED ONE ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 4,796

How to learn RED ONE monitor menu differences

Learn RED ONE monitor menu differences

What is the difference between the menu on the back of the RED ONE camera and that on the RED MONITOR? This quick lesson will show you the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 4
Views 10,177

How to make a $15 flashlight camera protective housing

Make a $15 flashlight camera protective housing

A $15 solution for protective housing of still, video, security ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 1
Views 6,878

How to make a DTV antenna & a steadicam

Make a DTV antenna & a steadicam

Learn how to make a DTV antenna & a steadicam. Digital converter box? Check! Great reception? Not so much. John Park shows how to take a ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 5
Views 11,402

How to create a camera tripod with a rubber band

Create a camera tripod with a rubber band

There are a lot of ways to keep your camera from shaking. Most of these involve expensive devices known as tripods. If you're super stingy ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 5
Views 12,121

How to focus digital camcorders with manual or automatic mode

Focus digital camcorders with manual or automatic mode

Professional cameraman Chris Price describes the best ways to focus ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 365

How to get your JVC Everio G camera recordings into you Mac

Get your JVC Everio G camera recordings into you Mac

Let us help you install your JVC Everio software and hook up your JVC ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 3,160

How to import HD video from a JVC Everio to a Mac via iLink

Import HD video from a JVC Everio to a Mac via iLink

Let us help you install your JVC Everio software and hook up your JVC ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 7,285

How to import video from your camera in iMovie '09

Import video from your camera in iMovie '09

Check out this informative video tutorial from Apple on how to import video from your camera in iMovie '09. iLife '09, the software suite ...more

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Curated 5 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 707

How to make a cheap multi-touch pad like in the MacBook Air

Make a cheap multi-touch pad like in the MacBook Air

Check out this video tutorial on how to make a cheap multi-touch pad ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 9
Views 18,878

How to install the Nikon mount on a RED ONE camera

Install the Nikon mount on a RED ONE camera

Check out this instructional cinematography video to learn how to install the Nikon mount on a professional RED ONE camera. This is not an ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 2
Views 3,857

How to hack a VHS camcorder into a night-vision headset

Hack a VHS camcorder into a night-vision headset

Watch as Kipkay hacks a bulky VHS camcorder and turns it into a night ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Seraph | Comments 5
Views 21,791

How to make a guerilla battery pack for your camera

Make a guerilla battery pack for your camera

See how to make a guerilla battery pack for your camera! For this quick battery hack from ChappyShowcase, all you need is some gaffing tape ...more

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Curated last month by The Wonder Team | Comments 0
Views 264

How to mount your camcorder for in-car video with Tripshot

Mount your camcorder for in-car video with Tripshot

If you've ever wanted to do in-car filming, you know how difficult the ...more

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Curated 6 days ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 0
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How to navigate the RED ONE video submenu

Navigate the RED ONE video submenu

The Red One Camera has loads of menu and sub menus to explore. In this video, we dive into the video menu button on the back of the Red ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 10,025

How to power up your RED ONE camera

Power up your RED ONE camera

Learn the basics about power supply to your Red One Camera, including the battery charger and AC power. Thanks to Indie Rentals - ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 2
Views 12,830

How to set up a handheld Zacuto Letus35 Elite on an HVX200

Set up a handheld Zacuto Letus35 Elite on an HVX200

In this demonstration, you will see how to build an HVX200 up with a ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 1,682

How to setup your RED ONE project settings & format media

Setup your RED ONE project settings & format media

Before you do any shooting on the Red One Camera, you must set up your ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 1
Views 9,633

How to make your own track dolly

Make your own track dolly

Build a track dolly for about £80. This is great for getting professional dolly shots when making your own films. Total dolly size = 2ft ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 1
Views 6,310

How to make a motion triggered spy camera

Make a motion triggered spy camera

Kip "Kipkay" Kedersha is known for his intriguing and clever how-to and prank videos, even when he teams up with MAKE Magazine. He will ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by bird crick | Comments 3
Views 13,706

How to rainproof your camcorder for cheap

Rainproof your camcorder for cheap

Worried about getting your camera wet or planning to shoot in the rain? Alan K. from Indy Mogul teaches you how to make a camcorder rain ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by cwiltz | Comments 2
Views 1,640

How to setup and configure the Brevis 35mm Lens Adapter

Setup and configure the Brevis 35mm Lens Adapter

This is a hands-on video tutorial that addresses the basic setup and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,341

How to make curved moves on the Technik Skater

Make curved moves on the Technik Skater

Watch this professional cinematography video to learn how to make curved moves to better utilize the performance of the P+S Technik SKATER ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,126

How to make linear tracks on the Technik Skater

Make linear tracks on the Technik Skater

Watch this professional cinematography video to learn how to make linear tracks on the P+S Technik SKATER Mini dolly to better utilize and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,625

How to operate the HD digital Canon XH-A1 camera

Operate the HD digital Canon XH-A1 camera

Watch this extensive guide to using the Canon XH-A1, providing a thorough explanation for film aficionados on how to manually adjust the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,300

How to pan and Lock on the Technik Skater

Pan and Lock on the Technik Skater

Watch this professional cinematography video to learn how to pan and lock to enhance and maximize the performance of the P+S Technik SKATER ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 748

How to make a shoebox lens for your camera

Make a shoebox lens for your camera

You can make a great picture effect with just an ordinary shoe box, some paint, a magnifying glass, and a piece of plastic. Try this for a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,851

How to obtain accuracy on the Technik Skater

Obtain accuracy on the Technik Skater

Watch this professional cinematography video to learn how to obtain perfect accuracy to maximize the performance of the P+S Technik SKATER ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 469

How to operate a steadicam

Operate a steadicam

Kyle Fasanella, steadicam operator, and curator of the famous VileKyle.com gives us a rare glimpse at how a steadicam works.

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 2
Views 6,543

How to make a time-lapse video with a DSLR and Intervalometer

Make a time-lapse video with a DSLR and Intervalometer

See how to shoot a time-lapse video using a DSLR and intervalometer ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 2,932

How to make a professional-looking movie with a budget camera

Make a professional-looking movie with a budget camera

Learn how to make a professional looking movie using a budget ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 1,711

How to make your own low budget camera dolly

Make your own low budget camera dolly

Can't afford a camera dolly? Take a look at this instructional video and learn how to make your own low budget camera dolly. The materials ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 3,916

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