7 Tips for Making Great Home Movies

7 Tips for Making Great Home Movies
One of my favorite things to do is make home movies. (Is "home movies" an antiquated term now? Is it "home videos" at this point?) But no matter what the motivation, regardless of the subject, no matter where it's shot, or what the intent is, every movie I make does have one thing in common -- I consider it to be art. No. That doesn't make me Scorsese. Far from it. But that doesn't mean I can't take pride in my modest endeavors. And if you're one who hasn't made a lot of videos, but would like to - I have 7 tips for you that I've found useful: - By John Cave Osborne

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  1. Select a good video camera
  2. Know your camera's features
  3. Get the editing software that works for YOU
  4. Know the goal
  5. Short clips are better
  6. Stills make any movie POP
  7. Voice overs can be golden

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  1. Select a good video camera
  2. Know your camera's features
  3. Get the editing software that works for YOU
  4. Know the goal
  5. Short clips are better
  6. Stills make any movie POP
  7. Voice overs can be golden