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Choose, Assemble, Plug In: Hardware Guides

The gear community loves jargon. We don't. Each guide starts with a real filming question, explains it simply, and lists the best places to shop in Paris—with prices listed and free delivery and pickup.

Lighting · Broadcasting
Butterfly & Overhead: Which Frame, Which Net, What Intensity?
Sizes ranging from 6×6 to 20×20, canvas families (Full / 1⁄2 / 1⁄4), and the corresponding stands. The complete guide to softening light outdoors.
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Lighting · Machinery
How to Choose a Light Stand
Baby, Junior, C-stand, Combo: which one is used for what, and which one to rent for your projector. Currently being written.
Coming soon
Audio
How to Set Up an RF Connection Without Stress
Frequencies, gain, transmitter connection: the checklist for a clean sound from the very first take. Currently being written.
Coming soon

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