From the course: DSLR Video Tips: Technical Knowledge
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Avoiding moiré
Richard: Okay, so we've made a pretty good case of what moire is. Let's talk about the next step, the logical next step which is how do we avoid it? Robbie: Exactly. Well, the easiest and the most straightforward method of avoiding it is avoiding things that will give you moire patterns, right? Richard: Right. Robbie: So, if you're shooting say an interview you might want to put that talent in you know a non tight pattern, pinstripe kind of shirt and then want to put them in the solid shirt. You might also want to just say you're shooting say brick or some carpet or whatever, you might want to do things like shoot it at selectively different angles, because again the position of the camera to that pattern is going to influence how obvious that moire pattern is. Richard: Well, and to that end I think preproduction can solve both of these. Robbie: Yep. Richard: Yeah, we'll send out a sheet, a call sheet to our talent with instructions on wardrobe. And we'll also emphasize even if we're…
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