Introduction
Working with a video camera
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What you should know before watching this course
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1. An Introduction to Camera Movement
A brief history of camera movement
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Why move the camera?
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Making camera moves serve your story
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2. Types of Camera Moves
Pan and tilt
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Zoom
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Tracking
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Pedestal, jib, and crane
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Handheld
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Follow shot
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Aerial
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Rack focus
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3. Planning for Camera Movement
Reviewing the script or shot list
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Performing a location scout or site visit
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Knowing what type of camera move to use
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When to move and not to move the camera
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Performing great camera moves
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Making camera moves work for your editors
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4. Camera Movement Equipment
Tripod-based movements
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Zoom techniques
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Using a camera dolly
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Using a small jib
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Shooting handheld
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Performing a rack focus
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Creating stabilized camera moves using handheld gimbals
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Using a simple motion control setup
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Movement with small cameras
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Performing a dolly zoom
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5. Camera Movement Best Practices
Before you press record…
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Camera moves in interviews
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Camera moves in unscripted content/b-roll
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Camera moves in scripted content
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Knowing when to hire a specialist
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Conclusion
Camera movement philosophy
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