Shooting video

Your DSLR camera is also capable…of shooting high definition video.…Shooting video on a DSLR is great…because you can use the same high quality gloss…and the camera that you already own.…But, it can be a bit challenging.…If you want to learn more about shooting video,…I'd encourage you to check out the DSLR…video tips series, here on lynda.com.…Shooting video is very similar to live view photography.…In fact, most of the things you…just learned in the last module apply.…For best results, I recommend that you…choose an aperture to let in the right amount of light…and control the depth of field.…

To do this, you'll want to be…in aperture priority, or manual mode.…Then, rotate the live view selector to movie view.…Push the live view button to turn on live view.…Then, choose a focus mode.…Many people prefer to shoot video using manual focus,…but the auto focus methods have gotten…significantly better for video shooting situations.…If you're using an auto focus mode,…be sure to also choose the auto focus area.…Press the shutter button halfway to set focus.…