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Those important family moments, birthdays, christenings, first days at school, are the ones you want to remember forever. Video is perfect for capturing them. Cameras are more affordable than ever, and you don't need to be experienced to record moments that matter.

FamilyVideos provides straightforward, practical advice on recording, editing and sharing family videos. Whether you're learning basic camera operation, planning shots, dealing with lighting and sound, or editing footage, we've got information to help. All our articles are written by experts who've actually done this stuff.

Many people get comfortable with their camera but aren't sure what to film. So we've included articles on identifying great moments and capturing them naturally without being intrusive. Whether you're choosing your first camera or developing your videography skills, we're here to help.

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