From the course: Video Gear: Support & Grip

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Lessons learned

Lessons learned

- So Rich, we're here at Urban Evolution and we've had a chance to film some of the athletes using different gimbals, the pro gimbal, the smaller gimbals and you know, I've been relatively pleased by a lot of the shots that we got. I mean, we couldn't get that perfectly nice, smooth motion just by hand holding a lot of these shots, but you used the gimbals a little bit more than I did and while we were filming, you had some pretty specific feedback. Tell us a little bit more about what you thought. - Well first off, you mentioned practice earlier. Practice really matters. Sometimes here at Video Gear Weekly we don't get as much time with the equipment as we'd like. Some of the equipment is stuff that we bought and we own, we use it all the time, some of it is equipment that comes in just so we could try it out for new episodes and show you things. I did some practice before I got here so I didn't hit the ground cold, but this is a learned skill. Running with a gimbal is not something…

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