From the course: DSLR Video Tips: Technical Knowledge
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Using a monitor
Robbie: So Rich, I've told you this a million times. There's a million ways to skin the cat when it comes to focusing, right. There's loops, there's you know, punching in, there's auto focus. One of the sort of newer methods, that, you know is newer to the DSLR world but of course, in traditional cameras has been around forever, is using external monitoring. And additionally, even using items like this one which is an EVF or an electric Electronic viewfinder. Rich: Yeah. Folks'll say, well what's the big deal? The screen's about the same size. Well, it's a much higher quality screen. Higher resolution. I like to say, it's like the difference between a first generation iPhone and an iPhone Five. The quality of the screen, the density of the pixels, is a lot higher. Plus, I can actually flip this around, an use my, electronic view finder with the Z finder to magnify it, an it's beautiful. This gives me all those features. It's got things like, peeking and exposure bars. I can really see…
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