by Alistair Brook | Oct 25, 2019 | Filming and Photography, Hardware, Tutorials
The way cameras work can be complex and confusing, so here’s a little guide to try and explain things a bit better. Firstly, understanding how a camera works will make everything else make more sense. Essentially the two big parts of a camera are the lens and the...
by Alistair Brook | Oct 2, 2019 | Filming and Photography, Tutorials
A test with your interviewee / correspondent is always good in advance, to check for any issues with their internet signal and setup; also, to brief them on what they’ll be able to see and hear. Interviewee / correspondent: To be interviewed using Skype, you’ll need a...
by Alistair Brook | Sep 30, 2019 | Hardware, Mobile
A test with your interviewee / correspondent is always good in advance, to check for any issues with their internet signal and setup; also, to brief them on what they’ll be able to see and hear. Interviewee / correspondent: To be interviewed using FaceTime, you’ll...
by Alistair Brook | Aug 29, 2019 | Filming and Photography, Hardware, Tutorials
Here’s a quick guide for using a Canon 800d/80d DSLR camera for recording video. Movie Mode Audio Setup Although the camera does record audio from its own microphone, it generally won’t be the best quality. Because of this I would recommend using an...
by Alistair Brook | Aug 27, 2019 | Audio Recording, Featured Equipment, Featured Posts, Hardware, Tutorials
The Tascam DR-40 is the audio recorder you will generally be using throughout you time here. Its quick and simple to get the hang of, and incredibly useful in many situations. Up to 4 recording channels2 XLR inputs 2 inbuilt condenser microphonesRecording at WAV...
by Alistair Brook | Apr 17, 2019 | Filming and Photography, Hardware, Tutorials
This guide will explain how to operate a DSLR using the Automatic settings. 1. Put the battery & SD card in 2. Switch the camera on 3. Switch camera to Automatic Mode (with no Flash) If you wish to use Flash...
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