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Shooting with two cameras simultaneously

Shooting with two cameras simultaneously

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Shooting with two cameras simultaneously

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- I'm getting ready to go shoot an event, a theater production, an improv show, so I'm getting my gear together here. I'm going to be taking my Fuji X-T2. I really like this camera for event shooting. I like this camera for everything, but I think it's a great event camera for a number of reasons. It's lightweight, it's got the lens selection that I like, does great in low light, and because it's a mirrorless camera, I can switch it into its electronic shutter mode and that makes it silent, so I don't have to worry about distracting the audience or the performers. And as long as no one is moving too fast, I won't get the rolling shutter problem that you can sometimes have with an electronic shutter. So what I've got on here right now is an 18-55 lens. That's roughly a 24-70 in 35mm terms. This is the lens I'll use most. I try to arrange ahead of time a seat about a quarter of the way back from the stage. I need to be…

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