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Building a timer head
- Alright, this is... and this is going to sound strange. - A metal can? - Nope, it's an IKEA kitchen timer. And the thing was that I actually found this show up on the page when I was shopping for time-lapse equipment. - Really? - Yeah, everyone was like, "People who bought this time-lapse gear, "bought this kitchen timer." I'm like, "Why in the world..." - It must be because of it's industrial design. It looks pretty Apple-esque, you know smooth lines, that kind of thing. - Well here's the deal. You turn this, and it ticks back and slowly turns, counting down. - I see where you're going with this... So in other words, I can have sort of a motorized mood to my time-lapse, which is in pretty, sort of, succinct increments and put a GoPro-- - Yep - on top here with a little sticky plate, right on top. And the next thing you know, I'm doing sort of a panoramic time-lapse. - Yeah, it's too slow for video pans. But it's going to take 20 minutes, in this case, to pan back? Perfect! I nice…
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Making killer backgrounds for greenscreen46s
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Shooting defocused still plates3m 5s
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Shooting defocused video plates2m 56s
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Defocusing backgrounds in Photoshop CC5m 12s
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Shoot plates with a light field camera3m 23s
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Post-processing a light field camera6m 41s
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Gear overview4m 15s
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Evaluating the keying footage from a Canon camera5m 34s
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Evaluating the keying footage from a Panasonic Lumix GH43m 7s
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Evaluating the keying footage from a Sony a7S5m 29s
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Blending a key with the background with Light Wrap by Red Giant5m 58s
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Blending a key with the background with Lighwrap by Digital Anarcht3m 39s
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Improving the quality of greenscreen shots40s
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Using a hard cyc greenscreen backdrop2m 51s
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Studio lighting for greenscreen projects3m
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Testing the backdrop with a monitor2m 23s
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Testing the backdrop onset3m 15s
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Shooting in portrait mode2m 29s
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Gear overview6m 59s
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Creating affordable textured backdrop with lights32s
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It’s all about creating patterns1m 19s
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Creating a hand-cut gobo2m 35s
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Using a pattern backdrop1m 48s
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Creating a gobo with a transparency projector2m 1s
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Using a projector to create custom backdrops2m 55s
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The challenges of powering the GoPro HERO42m 56s
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Battery options for the GoPro HERO44m 15s
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Which battery runs the longest in the GoPro HERO4?4m 42s
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Which GoPro HERO4 battery charges the fastest?5m 6s
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The form factor and price of GoPro HERO4 batteries4m 46s
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The winning battery2m 47s
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