Professional shooting techniques

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Techniques for shooting underwater video films are presented. These techniques include holding the camera steady, varying the shots taken, anticipating the action and using the so-called 'magic line', among others. A variety of short shots is needed to give a professional look to underwater scenes.

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Techniques of video composition

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Underwater video enthusiasts can greatly improve their video compositions provided they follow fundamental shooting techniques. Among the qualities of excellent marine life videos are the use of appropriate shot lengths, location identification, angles and tight shots.

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Avoiding the 18 critical video mistakes

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Several guidelines for the underwater videographer are given. They include making a list of all video equipment required before packing, moving the camcorder slowly and cleaning all equipment as soon as possible.

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