Good suggestion, I am doing something like that with zoom x recording
for audio mp3s ..building up the nerve to do a movie..ha.  I find with
the record button on, I am a clam...
linda

On Jun 12, 6:56 am, Mark Halpin <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't know if this will work for you guys, i have never done the
> youtube or filming gig,  but, theres an old trick that the
> photographers at Magnum and National Geo used to do when out doing a
> project shoot back in the days of film. The problem was that film
> costs moneys to shoot and develop and when you first arrived all the
> locals would act up i front of the lens, more or less messing up any
> hope of getting a 'natural' photo.
>
> So the photographers adopted a way about this.... basically the idea
> was that they would spend the first few days going around with a
> camera slung around their necks and they'd click away, lining up and
> taking shots as they normally would, but they would not have the
> camera loaded with film.  After that time, the locals would become
> accustomed and bored of the photgraphers clicking away  and would get
> back to their routine and act naturally again, by which time those
> canny shutter bugs would have loaded their cameras up again and be
> rattling off chief shots good-o.
>
> So anecdote out of the way, i suggest you just get in the habit of
> adding a some video recording into your regular practice schedule as a
> matter of practice, its not film it costs you nowt but digital memory,
> and then only choose what you want to load to youtube at the end of a
> week or month.
>
> That way you are not sitting down thinking... 'jees, i gotta nail it
> with this try' and after time the numbing routine of recording will
> turn those clams to mussels, ahem, muscles.

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