From the course: DSLR Video Tips: Gadgets & Gear
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Controlling a DSLR with an iPad
From the course: DSLR Video Tips: Gadgets & Gear
Controlling a DSLR with an iPad
Rob: So I'm here with DP Jim Ball. And Jim in an earlier episode, we took a look at the operation of a jib. And you made it the point several times, you know, you kind of want to take your body and your hands out of it. Not touch the camera, that kind of stuff. And often times the camera could be 10, 15, 20 feet in the air. What do you do if you have to make an adjustment to a parameter on the camera? Jim Ball: Well if I have no other choice with fancy technology, I just have to stand up on a ladder and, and reach on my tippy toes, which I've done many times. Rob: Right. So, you know, of course there's the manual adjustment, but, you know, these days there's sort of remote control or sort of tethering options that we have for the camera that can put control of the camera in a device like an iPad rather than you having to get up on a ladder or push buttons manually in the back of a camera. And we have one of those devices here called a CamRanger. And in an earlier episode we used the…
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.