- Manual focus has come a long way since the first cameras.…No longer do we have only the image on the screen itself…to rely on to judge whether something's in focus or not.…We have a lot of tools brought on by the digital age…and especially by mirrorless that allow us to ensure…critical focus is met every time when in manual focus mode.…Now you might be thinking, first of all,…why even bother with manual focus?…Auto focus, after all, is really, really good.…And it is.…But there are times, especially when doing movie-making…when shooting videos where you really don't want…the camera focusing for you.…
If it's autofocusing, it might be hunting…and that's never any good.…It might misfocus or it might focus too quickly…and you want to have a slower focus pull…from one subject to another.…Going manual is the only way to do that.…And so, with all the tools that we have in here,…we can ensure that we make manual focus look incredible…whether we're shooting video or shooting stills.…To start off, let's just look at manual focus…
Released
8/22/2017- Exploring the camera body
- Articulating LCD and LVF
- Exposure compensation
- Alternative shooting modes
- 6K Photo and 4K Photo modes
- Saving and restoring camera settings
- Working with the autofocus system
- Customizing AF for still photography and video
- Recording formats
- Exposing for V-Log L with scopes
- Capturing audio
- Customizing your GH5
- Programming the Fn buttons
- Wireless functions of the GH5
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome2m 57s
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1. Exploring the GH5 Body
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Camera body overview5m 48s
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Articulating LCD and LVF3m 56s
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New joystick4m 9s
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HDMI cable holder2m 59s
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2. Camera Basics
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PASM dial8m 11s
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White balance4m 48s
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ISO2m 37s
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Exposure compensation2m 43s
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Q menu3m 27s
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Photo styles6m 48s
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3. GH5 Alternative Shooting Modes
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6K Photo and 4K Photo modes9m 41s
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Post Focus6m 2s
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Bracketing and HDR16m 51s
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4. GH5 Menu System
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My menu settings3m 45s
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Custom modes7m 15s
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5. GH5 Autofocus System
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AF modes5m 39s
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Customizing AF for video4m 17s
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Depth of field preview2m 57s
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Focus transitions5m 20s
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6. GH5 Video Fundamentals
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Recording formats1m 53s
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Video teleconverter4m 54s
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7. GH5 V-Log L Upgrade
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V-Log L explained7m 9s
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Installing a LUT8m 7s
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Grading V-Log L7m 58s
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8. Capturing Audio on the GH5
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Audio levels5m 30s
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External microphones10m 39s
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Panasonic XLR1 adapter7m 40s
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External audio recording4m 9s
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9. Customizing Your GH5
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Customizing what you see21m 38s
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Programming the Fn buttons3m 41s
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My personal configuration11m 38s
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10. Wireless Functions of the GH5
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Bluetooth GPS tracking1m 45s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye1m 17s
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Video: Manual focus: Peaking, MF Assist, and AF+MF