PURPOSE: To obtain the photographic technique instructing method of a video camera and its teaching materials with which the photographic technique of the video camera can easily be mastered at a low cost.
CONSTITUTION: A visual field is photographed as a scenery image in an actual site (a) and projected on a display (b), and then a professional cameraman rephotographs a picture (c) in this image with the best composition by using the best technique of zooming, panning, tilting, etc. While the rephotographed image is monitored (d), the part in the scenery image (f) that the professional cameraman has not photographed is smoked (f) on an editing machine (e) by wiping. Then the speech of photographic procedure explanation is synchronized (g, h) with the edited scenery image (f) to product the teaching materials for moving picture technique guidance. Then the teaching materials are projected and an attendant allows a camera viewfinder to follow the rephotographed image according to the explanatory speech to master the operation technique.