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Personal safety and equipment considerations

Personal safety and equipment considerations - GoPro HERO Tutorial

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Personal safety and equipment considerations

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Before we actually start shooting, we have to talk briefly about safety. With these GoPro cameras Jim, there's a lot a situations that you can create that we never used to have problems with, right? The, there are some safety considerations. Why don't you walk through a couple of them? >> Now the first thing is, they are safer, just from the standpoint that I don't have to be on the hood of a car, i don't have to be hanging out the window, you know, these little cameras automatically make it safer for people. >> Right, I remember you and I have done some shooting where you've been strapped in a safety harness in the back of a pickup truck while I was driving. Now, we can mount a small camera and over wi-fi see the shot and even make some adjustments to the shot from inside the cab. So, it can be safer with the crew, but without a person holding onto the camera, we have to be a little bit more fearful of gear falling off, right? Both damage to the gear, or maybe some of the people…

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