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Originally Posted by SiriusHardware
At least camcorder footage was locked to a single orientation so we didn't have the depressing spectacle of mobile phone footage (almost always shot vertically) being displayed on landscape format TVs and monitors.
You would think so wouldn't you? But on a cruise holiday I leant my traditionally shaped camcorder to someone in our party and he managed to shoot most of the footage with the thing turned through 90deg.
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Originally Posted by SiriusHardware
Folks: If you are ever at the scene of a disaster and decide to film it rather than rush in and try to help... please remember to turn your phone on its side.
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That's rule #1
Rule #2 is don't mention this to the people around you who are also filming.
That will put you at an advantage when you
solicit bids from BBC/ITN/SKY
What a mercenary mind I have.