Video School / DSLR
Lessons
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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!
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DSLR Quick Shooting Tips
Looking for a quick reference guide for shooting video with a DSLR camera? Read on and refer to this whenever you're about to shoot but need a quick reminder of the essentials.
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DSLR Video Importing & Conversion
How to import your DSLR video footage to your computer and converted into an editing friendly format.
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DSLR Lenses
If you're new to shooting with a DSLR, here are some things you'll need to know about lenses.
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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?
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Macro - A Closer Look
Macro, it's a pretty cool technique for capturing the smaller things in life, but what is it exactly and why is it used? Check out our lesson on macro to learn!
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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!
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Behind the Glass Part 2: Focal Length Featured
Focal length is a critical element of lens selection. Watch and learn as Vincent teaches Blake the basics of choosing the best lenses for different scenarios.
Tutorial Videos
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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.
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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
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…
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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…
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