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Whether you're producing a narrative film, documentary, music video, or YouTube video, there are things to consider when shooting that will help save time when editing. Nick covers the basics to help you avoid filmmaking mistakes that will cost you time during post-production. Try out these tips, and your editor will thank you!
0:00 - What Does It Mean to "Shoot for the Edit"?
0:24 - Pre-Production
0:57 - Coverage
2:05 - Continuity
3:43 - Quick Tips
4:13 - Why These Tips Matter
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Streamline your pre- and post-production workflow with the Elgato Stream Deck. Reilly breaks down how the Stream Deck lineup can help maximize your productivity and customize your workflow. Would you add this to your pre-production and editing setup?
0:00 Why Use the Stream Deck?
0:43 Pre-Production
1:44 Postproduction & Customization
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Steve Giralt breaks down how virtual production works, including how to control your virtual environment, motion control, how to light your scene, phantom track, and more.
0:00 - Today's Video Shoot
2:02 - Lighting the Unreal Scene
2:49 - Robots & Motion Control
4:20 - Camera & Lens
8:06 - Phantom Track
10:13 - Virtually Location Scout
12:52 - Live Demo
15:14 - Live Demo 2
16:25 - What's Next?
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What is virtual production, and how do you do it? Join Steve Giralt in his studio, The Garage, to learn the basics of virtual production, including its origins, gear, and much more.
0:00 - Cold Open
0:48 - In Today's Video
1:06 - Origins of Virtual Production
2:07 - Why Use Virtual Production?
4:28 - ICVFX (In-Camera Video Effects) LED Volume Virtual Production
5:20 - Hardware for Virtual Production
7:22 - Tracking System
7:34 - Master Clock
8:23 - Camera
8:48 - LED Wall Content
10:02 - Lighting
10:43 - Frustum Projection
12:15 - Wrapping Up
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If smartphone cameras are so great, why invest in an action camera? Jabari explains the benefits of having a dedicated action camera and why the GoPro HERO13 Black is the ultimate tool for adventurous filmmakers.
0:00-Test Footage
0:21-In This Video
1:04-Durability
1:52-Battery Life & Power
2:25-Video Specs
3:19-Rigging & Mounting
4:45-Final Thoughts
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SmallRig collaborated with Gene Nagata (a.k.a. Potato Jet) to create his ideal tripod, and it just might be yours too! Join Nick for a quick look at this versatile, easy-to-use video tripod.
0:00 Intro
0:25 X-Clutch Legs
1:08 Height, Weight, & Load Capacity
1:33 Pan & Tilt Dampening
1:43 Tripod Head
2:03 Final Thoughts
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Now that you've thoroughly planned your shoot during pre-production, it's time to get on set! Learn what it takes to make a video production run smoothly—such as the crew you'll need—mistakes to avoid, different types of shots, narrative continuity, audio recording, and more.
0:00 - Overview
0:38 - Production Assistant
1:25 - Video
7:59 - Sound
9:07 - Logistics
10:54 - Final Thoughts
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Pre-production is an important step when filmmaking because it helps your video shoot run more efficiently, on the day of and during post. If you're a beginner, however, it may be difficult to know where to begin. Jake Estes shares tried and true methods for planning your production that work whether you're shooting a Hollywood movie or a short film. Plus, you'll learn mistakes to avoid so you're not scrambling on set!
0:00 - Introduction/What is Pre-Production?
0:46 - Production Breakdown
1:44 - Casting
2:37 - Hiring Crew
4:34 - Tech Scout
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The Accsoon CineView HE and CineView Quad are perfect for livestreaming and on-set monitoring, because they allow you to send a 1080p60 camera signal to the included receiver, as well as to three mobile devices. These versatile wireless video transmission systems provide a cost-effective way of allowing four people on set to monitor an HDMI camera signal. You can transmit to any mix
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This is your beginner's guide to filming in LOG! What is LOG? How do you properly expose your footage? When and why should you use it? Watch to find out the answers to all these questions, and others.
0:00 - Introduction
0:16 - What is LOG?
0:51 - How to Expose LOG Footage
2:45 - Is Shooting in LOG Better?
3:20 - Final Thoughts
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Whether you're making an independent film, YouTube video, or vertical video, understanding framing and composition can help improve your video's quality. Nick Brigadier explains how, when, and why to use these seven basics rules of video composition.
0:00 - Introduction
0:28 - The Rule of Thirds
1:10 - Leading Lines
1:37 - Balance
2:12 - Symmetry
2:43 - Depth of Field
3:11 - Distracting Elements
3:38 - Frame Within a Frame
4:03 - Final Thoughts
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What does aperture do on a camera? How can you achieve cinematic bokeh that everyone loves? Should you film open or closed? How does selecting your aperture affect your depth of field, as well as your shutter speed and ISO? Nick Brigadier explains this and more!
0:00 - Introduction
0:42 - What is Aperture?
1:30 - How Does Aperture Affect Depth of Field?
3:57 - Final Thoughts
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Join us in the field as we discuss our experience using the Atomos Ninja V+.
What do you think of this 4K monitor? Is it on your list of must-have gear? Tell us about it in the Comments section, below.