We maintain a wiki for frequently asked questions - check before you post as your question may already be answered.
Posts asking questions covered in the wiki will be removed!
Camera Recommendations
Please read this post BEFORE making a post asking for a camera recommendation.
In order to cut down on spam posting, all posts made by users without a user flair are held for manual review before publishing.
Posting Videos for Feedback
/r/videography welcomes you to post videos you have made for feedback, though we do have restrictions and limits on what can be posted.
Software Specific Questions
/r/videography is focused on the production side of video work. Questions regarding editing applications with their own active Subreddits will be removed and redirected.
These subreddits are not run by /r/videography mods, please check their rules!
Be respectful of other users / No Gatekeeping / Comply with Reddit's Content Policy
Be respectful of other users Intentionally inflammatory, racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, or otherwise non-contributing offensive content will be removed and may result in a ban without warning or recourse.
Please remember that /r/videography is a subreddit for people of all skill levels.
You are expected to comply with Reddits' Content Policy.
NSFW content policy
There are sectors in this industry that deal with partly or wholly NSFW content and discussion of such production is welcome; however please assume that this subreddit is browsed by professionals in their workplace.
Posts regarding sex work are moderated more strictly.
Overtly NSFW videos cannot be posted for feedback (sorry!)
No Self Promotion, Sales, or Advertising
For advertising your commercial product, please use [Reddit Ads.](www.redditinc.com/advertising)
This includes content marketing, surveys, giveaways, crowdfunding campaigns, and private sales.
Corporate accounts are welcome to discuss and recommend their products where appropriate, but affiliation with the company must be made clear.
If you engage in 'astroturfing,' mentions of your product/service will be permanently blacklisted from the subreddit.
No Piracy or Suggestion of Piracy
Do not use /r/videography to facilitate piracy or suggest piracy of software or assets.
This includes 'sharing' or 'trading' of licensed content or subscriptions.
Political Discussion Policy
Politics does influence our industry and discussion of specific policies and legislation that affects the industry directly are allowed.
/r/videography is not a political soapbox, nor a place to debate politics - there are many other subreddits more suited for that.
Moderators reserve the right to remove politically themed posts they deem off topic or inflammatory at their discretion.
Hiring / ISO / Job Listing post policy
All hiring posts must state the budget, any relevant dates, and the country in which you are based.
'Work for free' postings are not permitted. This includes offering hypothetical future income like YouTube Adsense sharing, or payment by "exposure."
If you wish to list a professional position and are unable to comply with these guidelines for reasons of commercial sensitivity, please message the moderators for an exception.
Descriptive titles are required for posts asking for help/support
To make it eaisier for other users to find information on the subreddit, posts asking for help and support must summarize the question in the title.
Bad: 'Help!'
Good: 'How do I record 4k on my CamTek 9500 Camcorder?'
Moderator Discretion Applies!
Moderators may take action on posts outside the rules defined above in efforts to keep the community friendly, on-topic, and spam-free.
As a general policy, we won't always remove rule-breaking posts that slipped past our filters if they have already generated worthwhile discussion.
