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DIY: How to make a cheap BOOM POLE and SHOCK MOUNT

filmmakingnet2wp_mhbj4h15 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Brian Jalbert Jr. from Iyrus Entertainment TV spills the beans on quick and dirty alternatives to expensive filmmaking gear. In this episode, the boom poles and microphone shock mounts get the DIY treatment.

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POV – Inferior technology

filmmakingnet2wp_mhbj4h19 years ago2 years ago07 mins

I can easily understand why most of the libidinal guys would inarguably prefer a technically sound Pamela Anderson to a Miss Plain Jane next door with a 31-32-33 figure. But most of you work it out with Miss Plain Jane. It’s the same with technology. We all strive for the best, the biggest, the brightest and the…

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