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Final thoughts on choosing a rig

Final thoughts on choosing a rig

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Final thoughts on choosing a rig

- Now Rich, we could do probably a five hour title here on lynda.com talking about how to build these systems, the components to consider. Actually a friend... - Step one, get the instruction manual. Step two, read the instruction manual. - Well actually, a good friend of mine, a guy named Marco Salario, actually just came out with an awesome book that's about 500 pages, but it covers every little nitty-gritty button and dial and twisty thumb screw that you could possibly want on a rig like this. So it's a good thing to check out, but I think in general Rich, we can give some advice about how to go about deciding on which system that you need and the components you need. The first thing that I think of when I'm thinking of building a rig like this is start small and grow into it. - Yeah. - There's no reason if you're thinking, oh yeah, I'm going to handheld, shoulder mount everything every once in a while to go to this, right off the bat. Unless you have an unlimited set of income. I…

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