Lessons

  • Frame Rate Vs. Shutter Speed - Setting The Record Straight Featured

    Nowadays, with so much technological jargon being thrown around, it can be easy to forget certain concepts or confuse them for other ones. A prime example of this is demonstrated by the confusion between frame rates and shutter speeds. Let’s taken a minute to clarify.

    Category:
    DSLR
    Gear
    Shooting
    Difficulty:
    Advanced
  • Nighttime Shooting with a DSLR

    Shooting at night with your DSLR? This lesson will give you the tips for making your low light shots awesome.

    Category:
    DSLR
    Lighting
    Shooting
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • Polarizing Filters

    Do you like color? Do you like detail? It's time to step your game up by shooting with a polarizing filter. Not sure what that is? We won't hold it against you. Just read on!

    Category:
    DSLR
    Gear
    Shooting
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • DSLR Lenses

    If you're new to shooting with a DSLR, here are some things you'll need to know about lenses.

    Category:
    DSLR
    Gear
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • Behind the Glass Part 3: Depth of Field Featured

    What do a barbarian and an astronaut have in common? They both want to teach you about depth of field. Don't believe us? Read on!

    Category:
    DSLR
    Gear
    Shooting
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • Glossary of Common Video Terms Featured

    This is a handy, ever-growing glossary to use when you need a refresher on video terms. What's the definition of "aperture" again?

    Category:
    DSLR
    Shooting
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • DSLR Mechanics Featured

    DSLRs are all the rage lately, but how do they work? Find out in this DSLR mechanics lesson. Let's get technical!

    Category:
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • Documentaries Defined

    Curious about documentaries but a little fuzzy on the definition? Understanding the different forms of documentary filmmaking can improve your craft as a video creator, and broaden your horizons as a viewer.

    Category:
    Behind The Scenes
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Beginner

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  • Vincent Laforet - DSLR Rig Custom Configuration Intro

    Go to http://blog.vincentlaforet.com/mygear/configurations/ for DETAILED information on this kit - including details on every single piece in this configuration.

    Category:
    DSLR
    Gear
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • Canon 5D MK II and 7D Workflow

    Here is my workflow for converting files off the Canon 5D MK II and Canon 7D. For more tutorials visit my tutorial web site at http://www.webvideochefs.com

    Category:
    DSLR
    Editing
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • HD-DSLR Workflow - Part 1 - Audio

    In this video I talk about my production workflow paying particularly attention to audio issues including dual system recording techniques and choices in external microphones. While…

    Category:
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • How to Clean a DSLR Sensor

    Tutorial on how to clean you DSLR sensor. Intended for underwater photographers as part of an underwater photography tutorial series, but relevant for all photographers shooting with…

    Category:
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • DSLR Episode #2: Controlling Exposure with a Fader ND

    This is the seconded installment of the DSLR Video Shooter Podcast. View show notes here: http://dslrvideoshooter.com/episode-002-using-a-fader-nd-to-control-exposure Let me know…

    Category:
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • Cleaning your DSLR lenses

    In this video Kerry from http://kerrygarrison.com discusses how to clean the lenses for your DSLR. This video was created for http://CameraDojo.com

    Category:
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • 6 Things to Check Before Hitting the Movie Record Button On Your DSLR

    http://www.learningdslrvideo.com/check-before-record/ Run and Gun Style 1. Resolution and frame rate 2. AWB, if I have a few more seconds to spare I will see what the other…

    Category:
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Beginner
  • How-to: Shooting ENG style with Dual System Audio on a Canon EOS 5D Mark II

    Daniel Plym, Director of Video Publishing at Buzzine.com, gave us a crash course on how he uses his 5D for red carpet shoots. He is a one man operation and breaks down how he combines…

    Category:
    DSLR
    Difficulty:
    Advanced

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