CHAPTER 24

Cameras and Tripods

There was a time when the only real camera solution that had any quality to it at all carried a price tag of over $60,000 per camera. Thankfully, those days are by and large over. Don’t get me wrong – there are still many high-quality cameras at this price point (and well beyond), but the modern-day House of Worship has many other choices for cameras at lower prices.

When it comes to cameras, the House of Worship really has one of two categories to choose from – the smaller format “pro-sumer” and the full-format “ENG” size cameras.

Both types of cameras have huge advantages and disadvantages to ministry.

CAMERA OVERVIEWS

Charge-coupled device (CCD) technology is how most digital cameras process images. Generally ...

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