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CAMERA MANUALS
HDV and DV CAMERA TRAINING

We offer one-to-one camera training for freelancers on a range of cameras including the Sony EX1, EX3, Z1, Z5 and Z7, FX1 and A1 - PD150, PD170, PD100. Plus the DSR500, 570 and the 450. I also offer training on the JVC HD110/111 and 200/250. Plus the Canon XLH1.   Find out more »

If you employ a group of people who need to improve their HD, HDV or DV camera skills we also offer in-company training.  Find out more »

See our full list of Camera, audio and editing courses.

We will be doing some free training sessions IBC find out times and dates here.

ARTICLES ON BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY, AUDIO & VIDEO PRODUCTION, AND FILM MAKING

BUYING GUIDES

To help you choose which camcorder to buy, we've put together a listing of budget (£2,000-£8,000) professional camcorders from each manufacturer  - we plan to update this section as new models are released.

Thinking of buying a DSLR to shoot video? We have a review of the Canon EOS 7D and links to info to check out before you buy.

Sony's Z1 replacement is the Z5. Here is our review.

Guide to buying a HDV (DVCPRO HD) Camera -
Do you buy a Sony HVR-Z1, HDR-FX1? ...or the JVC GY-HD100/200 or Panasonic AG-HVX200.

Beginners guide to buying DV and DVCAM cameras.
DV isn't dead yet. Some hints and tips on what to look for when buying a DV or DVCAM camera.

Tripods, lights, microphones, headphones...
...once you've bought the camera you'll need to buy some extras.



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Stereoscopic 3D has had a long history of being "the next big thing", looming out of the cinema screen every decade or so. Now it's back, and this time it's closer than ever. Read our guide to Mastering 3D.

We also have a blog that is constantly updated with the latest news about TV technology and training.

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