Is it time for you to get a few Canon EOS 70D video accessories? Buckle your seatbelt, there's lots to choose from.
This post will cover two categories of gadgets to use when shooting video with our Canon 70D
Some accessories for shooting video with your 70D are practically necessary, downright essential, named as must-have accessories. Many more video we could say are just plain fun to shoot with.
These are the must have accessories you should start with. Of course, you can shoot video without all 3, but you may be limiting yourself quite in shooting capacity and quality.
Here is a good article on video tips for beginners.
These video accessories of your 70D will help you improve the quality of video.
CAMERA STABILIZER. These come in a really wide array of designs and I don't have a lot of experience with them to guide you. I use a Roxant Video Camera Stabilizer for my Canon G1x Mark II, but it is not suitable for a Canon DSLR camera, like the Canon 70D.
DSLR cameras need more heavy duty apparatus to work well and these come with heftier price tags.
It's a different world now. I access most of my information and purchase ALL of my camera gear online.
Early on in my photography career, I purchased cameras and accessories from the local shopping mall or through mail order catalogs like shutterbug and Porter's. I got my darkroom supplies from a local photo-finishing camera store.
There were no on-line equipment review sites or camera retailers with huge numbers of consumer reviews. Now it's a great situation for you to buy with confidence because you can get a lot of opinions from other buyers of the cameras and accessories first.
Have a blast with your Canon EOS 70D video accessories!
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Never leave home without a spare battery or just get a Battery Grip for your 70D.
The accessory will make you look and shoot like a pro.
Gives you much improve quality in sound recording than the tiny condenser type of built-in microphone.
Let's you see the screen clearly and brightly without any distracting glare.