If you have an iPad or a Mac, then. iMovie is the easiest editing solution. For a PC, start with Windows Movie. Maker (f
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Easy Video Studio DIY Home Video Studio Set-up Guide
Video Studio Resources
Here are all the cool tools I use in my home video studio. Use the resources in this guide to easily set up your own video studio at home!
Cameras I use my iPad as my primary video camera! I also use my iPhone... When doing video at my Mac, I simply use the built-in iSight webcam on the computer. That’s it! www.LouBortone.com
Tripods/Stands Any standard camera tripod will do, but to hold the iPad (camera) in place, you’ll need Caddie Buddy! http:// caddiebuddy.com/ ipad-tripod-mountipad-tripod-bracket/ www.loubortone.com
Microphone I use the Blue “Snowball” USB microphone that plugs right into my Mac! Amazon Link: http://amzn.to/ 11sgQV6 www.loubortone.com
Microphones You may also want a lavalier mic for your iPad or iPhone. I use this very basic and affordable lav mic. Amazon link: http://amzn.to/ Zi0lP7 www.loubortone.com
Lighting I use a “softbox” lighting kit that comes complete with 3 lights and stands Amazon link: http://amzn.to/ 14cKWOB
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Green Screen I love my green screen backdrop setup, which also includes black and white backgrounds! Amazon link: http://amzn.to/ Zi04LY www.loubortone.com
iPad Apps If you’re shooting video with an iPad, be sure to get the iMovie App! You’ll also want to get the teleprompter app, called Teleprompt+ Link: http://bit.ly/ 10MbUvE
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Video Editing If you have an iPad or a Mac, then iMovie is the easiest editing solution. For a PC, start with Windows Movie Maker (free). You can even edit your videos directly on YouTube! www.LouBortone.com
Other Secret Weapons Easy Video Suite Must have software! Link: http://bit.ly/ veep
