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Categories: Production Zone, Video Production, Skills, Video Camera Skills
Video Camera – Getting Started
Making an interesting video with a modern digital camera is pretty easy – making a really good one, like most things, takes practice, and knowledge of a few techniques. You could be forgiven for thinking that it is just a case of pointing the camera, and pressing the red button.
Yes, you will shoot some pictures. They might be quite entertaining especially if it is a nice sunny day and you have some...
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Categories: Production Zone, Digital Photography, Skills, Video Camera Skills
Early history
Digital cameras have been around since about 1985. Then, they were bulky, with tiny resolutions and big prices, and were mainly for specialist applications only.
By 1997 we began to see the kind of camera we’re used to today: compact, pocket-sized, but with a resolution of only around a third of a Megapixel, not enough to print from successfully, although fine for Web use.
Things really started to take off around 1999, with...
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Categories: Film, Other Topics, Production Zone, Digital Photography, Quizzes, Starters, Skills, Video Camera Skills, Staffroom, Equipment
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Standard Shot Sizes »
Categories: Production Zone, Digital Photography, Skills, Video Camera Skills
BIG CLOSE UP (BCU)
CLOSE UP (CU)
MID CLOSE UP (MCU)
MID SHOT (MS)
LONG SHOT (LS)
VERY LONG SHOT (VLS)
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