Pro Boom Op discusses buying a boom pole

When you're buying a boom pole, there's a lot to consider. Manufacturers will try to convince you that their boom poles are best because of certain features but are those features right for you? There are resources online that cover the basics but if you want the real deal, you'd need to ask someone that uses one all day long.

As a professional boom operator I've studied boom poles for years and am happy to share my knowledge with you. In this video I go over 15 things you need to consider when buying a boom pole and accomplish this in under 10 minutes.

If you're interested in a long form deeper dive, check out my 3BO video on this topic:    • 3BO: What To Consider When Buying A B...  

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