From the course: Top 10 Video Camera Tricks
Join today to access over 23,400 courses taught by industry experts.
What are extreme low angle shots useful for and what gear do I need?
From the course: Top 10 Video Camera Tricks
What are extreme low angle shots useful for and what gear do I need?
(light upbeat music) - [Instructor] To capture low angle shots, you're going to want to get the camera low to the ground. In this case, I'm using a variety of different types of mounting points. These work nicely because they get a dramatic angle. Going low to the ground can really add a lot of drama. In this case, I'm using small action cameras which can be collided with and won't cause any damage. Here, a small mounting plate from Platypod also works well to get the camera right onto the surface where skating is going to occur. Shooting at a higher frame rate also works well because you could really slow the action down. This will work nicely to tell the story. It adds a lot of extra drama, and the extra frames will come in handy. Try to position the camera at a slight angle. Also, if going handheld, you can raise and lower the camera to follow the action. These types of shots are quite useful because they just…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Kurse herunterladen und unterwegs lernen
Sehen Sie sich die Kurse auf Ihrem mobilen Gerät an, ohne eine Internetverbindung zu benötigen. Laden Sie Kurse mit Ihrer iOS- oder Android-App LinkedIn Learning herunter.