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Operating advice for getting high angles

Operating advice for getting high angles

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Operating advice for getting high angles

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- Now Rich, one of the easy ways to get a high-angle shot is to simply, physically move higher. - Yeah. - Now in this environment where we are around the ice rink, that could mean something as simple as going up in the bleachers and shooting down on the ice. Think of sort of the perspective that you get at home when watching sports in arena, right? - Yeah. - But sometimes doing that where you know, physically moving yourself to a higher location isn't possible so you have to raise the camera up. - Right, cause you're gonna be moving back from the action. So there's lots of ways of doing that. Rob, you have a very low-tech way there. - Totally low-tech but it's one of my favorite. So obviously simple monopod with a camera. Now obviously monopods are meant to give you a little bit of stability you know, for hand-held shots and things of that nature. But you have a giant stick in your hand Rich. - Yep. - And there's nothing saying-- - Just don't swing the bat. - Right, there's nothing…

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