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The importance of improvising

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The importance of improvising

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(light upbeat music) - Hi there. In this video, we'll talk about improvisation. Improvisation is about being childish and trying everything out and hoping for the best of luck. We like to improvise by combining some camera movements. Here's an example of combining a camera pool and a tracking. Another example, there is a hole in the fence of the Manhattan Bridge in New York. People tend to push their cameras out of this hole towards downtown Manhattan. We decided to combine day and night in a single 360 roll for an ups-and-down effect from the "Stranger Things," and for the (indistinct) effect, we put their soundtrack on the background music. In this example, we had a spectacular sunset behind the Brooklyn Bridge, but it wasn't enough just to film that sunset. The people on the lawn were sitting like they were intentionally placed there by a director, like they would sit on the theater stage. I noticed a guy approaching the scene and started filming semi-arc, semi-push movement, and…

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