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How to do a multicamera shoot

How to do a multicamera shoot

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How to do a multicamera shoot

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- Oh, I'm just getting ready for my multi-camera shoot. I've got one, two, three... 11 cameras. Do you think that's enough? You're right, I should add more. (upbeat music) You're ready to shoot your film but are you planning to shoot with one camera, two cameras, or maybe even 10 cameras? Well, if you're not sure if shooting multi-camera is right for you, I've got some great tips on the pros and cons and best practices of doing so. So let's get into it. First up, let's talk about the pros of multicam shooting. The most likely reason you choose to shoot multicam is because it's extremely time efficient. It allows you to get multiple shots all at the same time. Plus, it can cut down on the time it might take to relight for each shot, as multicam lighting requires you to light the scene in a way that works for multiple shots. So if you've got a limited amount of time to shoot, then it might be the right fit for you.…

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