The Steadicam DVD-2000 EEP Instructional DVD is the perfect choice training DVD for the Steadicam. This DVD contains the basics of using the Steadicam and many useful tips on how to operate the Steadicam rig. Ted Churchill and Jerry Holway narrate and demonstrate the basic and advanced techniques and exercises and concepts. Both are Master Steadicam teachers. As well the Steadicam LIT-900000 The Steadicam Operator’s Handbook is available, the most versatile tool for moving a motion picture or video camera. Other suggestions for good reading Moviemaking Course: Principles, Practice And Techniques and Mfr #: 0240516141Digital Cinematography Step-By-Step Guide. These books are good guides for aspiring cinematographers.