Supporting HD

Fluid heads are the best choice for smooth panning and tracking, whether shooting stills or video

David Willis

Updated July 1, 2016

Now that DSLRs are offering video capture, it’s time to reexamine some of the gear that you may need.

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Originally Published July 6, 2010

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