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Victor Rook

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Hello, I'm a filmmaker and writer. You may have seen my nature documentary, "Beyond the Garden Gate," on PBS. But, you probably didn't. I recently completed my second book, "In Search of Good Times," which is available on Amazon.com. My first book is "Musings of a Dysfunctional Life." People really seem to enjoy it. It's like a cross between Augusten Burroughs' "Possible Side Effects" and "A Wolf at the Table." If you had a dysfunctional family life too, then this book is for you. It's available on Amazon Kindle, B&N Nook, and paperback. ...more

HoverAir X1: Adding Dimension with a Camera Drone

For many years my videos have been a combination of hand or tripod shots and the occasional Glidecam 3000, a low-cost "Steadicam" that I purchased several decades ago. To be honest, that has sat in a box for probably the last decade. It's just too heavy and cumbersome to set up.

Cut to the new age of handheld camera holders with gimbals that allow smooth, flowing moment throughout a scene. I'm stil

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Published on January 09, 2026 16:19
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Victor Rook Hi friends, check out my blog. Are you a fan of the TV sitcoms "All in the Family" and/or "Good Times"? I'm writing a new book about a troubled man who believes those families are real, and sets off on a journey to find them. Go to my blog and post your comments and see updates.

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