Canon 814XL - Manual (Page 89)

Panning
This technique can be used to give a wide view
from a high place or to take in a whole room in
one cut. Fix the camera on a point and move it
sideways horizontally. Fix the camera on a tripod
in order to avoid movement up or down. If your
hand hold the camera, stand with your legs a lit­
tle apart and turn the torso of your body only. It
is necessary to adjust the filming speed ad­
equately to prevent speeding up the movement.
It takes less time to arrange this technique for im­
portant scenes. Keep panning speed constant
and avoid panning too widely. Together with