Alright so, Rob, the Blackmagic cinema camera, very popular.…You pointed out a shortcoming, that I think is important to note.…If I'm using the EF mount, is that active, do I have control over the lens?…>> You do.…And that's a, if you look at a modern…piece of canning glass, there's no, aperture ring on it.…>> Yeah.…>> All of that aperture control happens directly from the…camera body, for example, your 5 D mark 2 or 3.…You're using that little you know, the aperture control right on the camera body,…clicks through the different apertures.…>> Now, the, the micro 4 3rds version of this camera, not an active mount?…>> It is not.…
It is completely passive, or as what people call a dumb mount.…Now, for reason that we talked about earlier as an advantage…for this camera, the MFT version, you can pretty much adapt anything.…Nikon, PL, FD whatever it may be, and you can put it on there.…But the thing is when I'm using an MFT, a native MFT…lens on here, I can't really use the active ones, because most of the time the…
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5/10/2016- Choosing a memory card and batteries
- How to avoid lens flare
- Working with a prime or zoom lens
- Shooting with a Canon, Go Pro, iPhone, Blackmagic, or Nikon camera
- Identifying why footage is out of focus
- Cleaning a camera
- Shooting slow-motion and time-lapse footage
- Getting smooth tracking shots
- Recording log footage
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 15s
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1. What’s the Difference between Cropped and Full Sensors?
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Comparing sensor sizes3m 43s
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Why choose a cropped sensor4m 40s
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Why choose a full sensor3m 45s
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2. What Speed Memory Card Do I Need?
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Understanding card speeds8m 59s
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Shooting video6m 42s
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Shooting time lapse7m 26s
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3. Why Should I Shoot with a Prime Lens?
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What are prime lenses?3m 21s
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Examining cost issues5m 30s
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4. How Can I Avoid Lens Flares?
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Avoiding lens flare2m 8s
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Using a lens hood2m 46s
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Using a matte box4m 15s
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5. What Is a Cinema Camera?
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Blackmagic Cinema Camera3m 44s
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Things to look out for9m 41s
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Evaluating the shots5m 11s
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Cinema Camera RAW workflow4m 38s
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6. What Is a Mirrorless Camera?
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Mirrorless workflow2m 41s
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Things to look out for6m 10s
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7. Why Does My Viewfinder Stop Working?
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Understanding live view6m 58s
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8. Is the Canon 6D Right for Me?
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Drawbacks of the Canon 6D4m 21s
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Menu options of the Canon 6D11m 59s
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9. Why Is My Footage Out of Focus?
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The dangers of tiny screens1m 22s
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10. Why Are There Record Time Limits?
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DSLR recording time limits4m 10s
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11. How Do I Rack Focus?
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How do I rack focus?1m 47s
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Using a prime lens8m 22s
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Using a zoom Lens9m 13s
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Using a follow focus7m 6s
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12. How Do I Clean My Camera?
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How do I clean my camera?2m 55s
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Keeping the lens clean7m 48s
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Cleaning the sensor8m 2s
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13. How Do I Shoot with an iPhone 5s?
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Shooting with an iPhone 5s2m 58s
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Shooting slow motion3m 11s
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Accessing footage3m 17s
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Assembling footage3m 48s
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14. How Do I Get Slow-Motion Footage?
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Slow motion in Premiere Pro3m 57s
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Slow motion in After Effects6m 57s
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15. Is the Nikon D600 Right for Me?
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Drawbacks of the Nikon D6003m 45s
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16. How Many Batteries Do I Need?
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Power or no power4m 6s
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Other batteries to consider6m 35s
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17. Why Does My Exposure Change with a Zoom Lens?
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Understanding f-stop2m 58s
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18. What Is a Pocket Cinema Camera?
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What to look out for5m 3s
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Evaluating the shots4m 42s
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19. What Is a GoPro?
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What is a GoPro?2m 35s
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The GoPro bodies3m 53s
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Powering the GoPro6m 13s
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Accessing GoPro menus3m 34s
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Essential menu commands5m 44s
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20. How Do I Shoot with a GoPro?
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Shooting with a GoPro mount5m 14s
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Connecting a GoPro remote2m 46s
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Viewing with a remote app3m 48s
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Recording with a remote app3m 11s
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Evaluating the shots2m 16s
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21. How Do I Shoot Time Lapse with a GoPro?
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Setting up the GoPro4m 30s
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22. How Can I Get Smooth Tracking Shots?
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Walking the camera7m 55s
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23. How Do I Match Cameras?
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Matching cameras1m 58s
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Variables4m 22s
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Calibration8m 42s
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Evaluating the shots3m 5s
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Matching log footage6m 30s
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Matching ProRes footage5m 57s
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24. How Do I Shoot in Small Places?
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Shooting in small places1m 44s
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Compact lighting1m 8s
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Mounting the camera2m 11s
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Remote operation4m 24s
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Evaluating the results7m 5s
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25. How Do I Shoot a Product Shot?
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Shooting a product shot1m 30s
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Building the backdrop1m 25s
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Using compact lighting2m 59s
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Cleaning the object1m 16s
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Using a macro lens2m 25s
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Using a turntable2m 22s
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26. What Is Log Recording?
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What is log?2m 40s
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