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Using Camera Tripods & Monopods for your Camcorder

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Summary: Learn how to use a camera tripod or monopod for your camcorder, for a steady shot, in this free how-to video on using a digital camera on your own.

Views: 1,362 | Tags: diy, shooting, tripods, camera, cameras, using, camcorder, 8mm camcorder, consumer video cameras, digital 8

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Ross Safronoff Ross Safronoff started using a two piece VHS camera system, and then progressed to a 8mm camcorder, then Hi-8, followed by a mini-DV, and finally a Digital8. ... read more

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Using Camera Tripods & Monopods for your Camcorder

Hello! I’m Ross on behalf of expertvillage.com. Let’s talk about consumer camcorders. Tripods, monopods, yes they’re very useful. On the bottom here, there’s a connection just like a still camera would have and that would connect to your tripod or monopode. A monopod is a single leg. So when you set it down it keeps it stable. Now tripod has the three legs so one fall over anything like that but something to hold it stable can help your shots look a lot better. These little cameras can be a little hard to hold stable but you can get your hand in there and a good grip and rest your elbow into your side a little bit or lean against something and that can help.

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