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2.3 Steady Motion

Trying to emulate tripod-like sweeping pans and tilts with just your hands is incredibly difficult. However, rocking your body slightly while shooting handheld can actually help to hide some of the camera jitters, while adding interesting motion. And while slow pans and tilts are not recommended for handheld shooting, moving the camera quickly between two points is actually a staple of handheld video production.