If you know how to make bmx videos, your popularity may increase to superstar status. Your skill may speak for itself, but it will be remembered forever if it is videotaped properly. Bmx racing is an intense, action-packed sport. Capturing it on camera will make the most of your bmx experience. Here are some ways to make bmx videos be the best that they can be.
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Buy a high quality camcorder. There are other ways of capturing video, such as digital cameras and cell phones, but using a traditional camcorder is best when taping bmx riding. In order to be more mobile when recording, buy a camcorder that fits comfortable in your hand. Look for a camera that is very durable in case you drop it. Finding a camera that includes various special effect modes is a great added benefit that will increase the quality of your video.
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Look for inspiration. Watching other bmx videos is a great way to get ideas on how you want to execute your video. Look for various camera angles and footage that are relatively easy for you to do if you are a beginner. You can also watch bmx events to see what tricks and actions you may want to include in your video.
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Become familiar with your camcorder. In order to make the filming as smooth as possible, practice using your camera beforehand. If necessary, read the manual and try out various effects and methods of filming. Also, learn the functions of each button on the camera so you won't have to replay the video after every shot you take.