Movie Cameras

Movie Cameras

Whether you are a professional film-maker, a student, or a person who considers themselves as a bit of a home video Scorsese, one of the most important pieces of equipment for you to have in your arsenal is a digital video camera. These are the perfect cameras for film projects such as documentaries, short films and home videos. It is recommended that you couple your camera with a microphone and a tripod for incredible sound and stability of shot.

Camera Brands

Some of the most recognisable brands of video cameras are Panasonic, JVC, Sony and Canon. Brands famous for their film cameras, digital cameras and camcorders - they have each brought their expertise from other fields into their movie cameras, ensuring you get incredible value for money.

Features of movie cameras

Most movie cameras have the option to zoom in and out. It is recommended that you find out exactly how far the camera lens can zoom in before purchasing it to ensure you are not disappointed. If you are looking for a professional-style video shoot, you may want to invest in a tripod. These will help to stabilise your images, reducing shakiness and helping you to create a clearer movie with a cleaner finish. It is also important to consider the resolution at which the camera shoots. 4K movie cameras are some of the best on the market as they shoot in ultra high definition, however you will have to fork out quite a bit more money for one of them.

Movie camera Accessories

In order to keep your movie camera safe when travelling, it is recommended that you store it in a camera backpack. Carrying your camera in a backpack can help to reduce scratches to the lens, decrease the chances of dropping it when travelling and it will also keep your camera and peripherals together at all times. There is also a wide range of lens attachments available that will allow you to shoot in different ratios and in different styles.