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Re: Directing the cameramen

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Originally Posted by David55 View Post
I think the better approach would be to politely ask the video producer (who mixes the video and communicates with the cameramen) to try and focus more on the whole field and specific robots that are doing something interesting, rather than random close-ups. They have a different perspective on things and probably don't know what most viewers at home are interested in.

David
I think in general the cameramen and video mixer do a decent job for the primary purpose of the video.

My one pet peeve is that a tipped robot spinning it's wheels or even worse, the LED flasher or other lights on a tipped robot do not count as "interesting" things!!!!
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