From the course: DSLR Video Tips: Technical Knowledge
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Moiré explained
Richard: A word that will come up a lot, especially for people that are starting to get serious about shooting DSLR video, is moire. And you're like oh, I want to avoid this. I hear it really damages the image. And I think that you know this is a real-world problem, but it's a lot like rolling shutter. You can shoot for a long time without ever seeing it. Robbie: Yeah, it certainly something to be concerned about but not something to be obsessed about or paralyzed over you know. The thing about moire is that it happens when we have tight overlapping pattern, right something like pinstripes in a shirt, maybe a screen door, tight brick patterns, carpet patterns, that kind of stuff. And what it looks like is basically some vibrating of the actual image, right? And this happens again, just like rolling shutter, mainly because of how the sensors are working on these cameras, right? Richard: But it's not just CMOS sensors, I mean I remember back in the day when I was a Floor Director for a…
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