by Alistair Brook | Apr 27, 2020 | Audio Recording, Filming and Photography, Hardware
Visuals Don’t film someone in front of a window. This will turn them into a silhouette as the camera can’t handle the dynamic range.Always try and use a tripod to film with. Going handheld shaky cam style just looks unprofessional and distracting. We do now have...
by Alistair Brook | Apr 1, 2020 | Equipment Information, Featured Equipment, Filming and Photography, Hardware, Tutorials, Uncategorised
Here’s a quick look at the steps you need to take in order to set up the Canon 80d filming...
by Alistair Brook | Mar 26, 2020 | Equipment Information, Filming and Photography, Hardware
Learning the lingo will help you learn more advanced concepts quicker Focal Length – is the distance the lens is from the sensor when the image is in focus. It generally refers to how wide or narrow the image is.Wide/narrow lenses – Its probably easiest to understand...
by Alistair Brook | Mar 25, 2020 | Audio Post Production, Filming and Photography, Video Post Production
File terminology Codec – Compress and decompress audio and video data and control how content can be viewed. Popular Codecs include: H.264, Xvid, FLAC, MP3 etc. Containers – Can contain multiple types of codecs e.g. the audio and video codecs and brings them together...
by Alistair Brook | Mar 24, 2020 | Filming and Photography, Hardware, Tutorials
When using a DSLR or TV camera for video I would always heavily advise against using it “handheld”. This is because, to put it bluntly, it pretty much always looks terrible and unprofessional. The issue is that it introduces a lot of micro jitters to the footage (on...
by Alistair Brook | Mar 23, 2020 | Featured Posts, Filming and Photography, Tutorials
Quick Overview Two most important things in making a video look nice are camera framing and lighting.Use rule of thirds. This breaks an image down into 9 evenly sized boxed. Position the subject on these thirds and make them look across camera. Position the subject...
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