Filming with smooth, stable shots is a simple way to give your filming or photography extra professionalism and quality. In fact, unless you’re using a shaky or blurry shot intentionally for artistic effect, the ability to consistently take stable shots is the expectation for anyone in the film or photography industries. Fortunately, thanks to advancements in technology, shots are naturally looking better and better, and a shaky hand is an easy mistake to fix with the right camera equipment and accessories. For steadying shots, a camera stabilizer is an excellent tool—here's how to choose a camera stabilizer to use in...

It’s easy to snap a picture of your dinner with your phone to post on social media, but capturing truly impressive food photographs takes a little more effort than that. If you want your pictures to be of professional quality, there’s a certain set of equipment you need for food photography. This article will introduce you to the basic equipment you need. Camera and Lenses One of the first steps to excelling at food photography is to choose a quality camera and lenses. While pictures that a skilled photographer takes on a smartphone can turn out amazingly, it’s best to...

Teleprompters are a helpful tool for any speaker presenting from a script. Whether you work in a television studio or create your own videos casually, a teleprompter could be just the tool you need to help your speakers feel at ease. Before choosing a teleprompter, learn a bit more about the different types of teleprompters available. Camera-Mounted Teleprompter When you think of a teleprompter, a camera-mounted model is likely the one that comes to mind. This type of teleprompter projects a script onto the lens of a video camera using a system of light and mirrors or reflective panes of...