Guides
Quick tips
Whether you’re shooting on an action cam or any other camera, the same principles apply. Learn how to capture better footage, because the best edits start with the best shots.
Camera Settings Frame rate shutter ISO white balance resolution
Camera Angles Low high follow POV wide and close-ups
Action Camera Mounts POV framing stabilization setup checks
Common Mistakes The problems that make footage hard to edit
Camera Movement Pans tilts tracking push-ins and smooth motion
Composition & Lighting Cleaner frames and better outdoor or indoor light
Action Shots Show speed height impact and energy
Shot Variety Wide medium tight and detail coverage
Planning Your Shoot A simple plan that makes filming easier
Filming for Social Vertical horizontal safe areas and clip length
Storytelling Beginning middle end and the moments between
