A flip screen is non negotiable for vlogging: you frame yourself while talking. Compact vlog bodies and action cameras both have you covered.
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Stabilised or gimbal smooth
Walk and talk footage lives or dies on stabilisation. Modern action cams smooth it in body; for buttery city walks a pocket gimbal camera is the upgrade.
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Audio sells the video
Viewers forgive soft video, never bad audio. Get close to the lens, shoot indoors when you can, and keep clips short so the edit stays tight.