Category Archives: How To
How to photograph celebrities over the crowd? Georges Clooney spotted at the Toronto International Film Festival 2011
How to photograph celebrities over the crowd: Georges Clooney spotted at the Toronto International Film Festival 2011? Very simple: just attach your XShot camera extender to your camera or iPhone 4/4S and here you go, snap that picture from 3 feet above. Continue reading
Video tips and tricks… How to: GoPro Camera and XShot Monopod.
Nothing explains better than a video and Butch is a video expert and enthusiast.
Thanks Butch for this great explanation on how you use your XShot and other monopods with all type of cameras, from the GoPro to the Sony Nex-5.
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YouTube 101: idiot-proof YouTube tips and tricks from Butchnews
Butch is an artist, writer, photographer and social activist who lives in Vancouver, Canada.
Butch is also a great XShot fan and friend and we found out about him via his awesome You tube channels, covering many subjects in Vancouver from Flash Mobs, concerts, … Continue reading
A Perfect Tool for Just Out of Reach Pictures
Recently reading Josh Smith’s post on notebooks.com about his XShot road trip experiences, I appreciated his Robert Capa quote: “If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough” and I loved what he did with it and with his XShot!
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How to Better Photograph Yourself : The Story Behind the XShot Camera Extender
The most common reaction when someone sees the XShot besides the “Hey, where did you get that, how doest it work and can I try it?” is “I wish I had the idea myself! It is such a cool idea … Continue reading
