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Doug discusses more advanced concepts to help deepen your understanding of frame rates. Both editors and videographers will find this video useful, since it will allow them to work in better tandem. We'll cover timecode basics, fractional frame rates (such as 29.97 fps and 23.98 fps), variable frame rates, and more.
0:00 - In This Video
0:39 - Timecode & Drop-Frames
5:36 - Variable Frame Rates
7:02 - Interlaced Video
10:34 - Telecine & Pulldown
12:47 - Mismatched Frame Rates & Refresh Rates
14:54 - Practical Tips
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Frame rates are one of the most fundamental ideas to understand when it comes to technical and creative decisions for your films. It's important to know how frame rates work so you know how they'll affect the final film or broadcast. So, what frame rates are typically used? Why is 24 fps the standard for movies? Are higher frame rates better than lower ones? Join Doug for a crash course on the basics of frame rates.
0:00 - In This Series
0:46 - What Is a Frame Rate?
2:21 - Creative Uses of Different Frame Rates
3:21 - Is a Higher Frame Rate
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People have been sleeping on the RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XE. It's more than just a full-frame version of the KOMODO-X. Nick shares where this cine camera sits in RED's lineup and gets hands-on in for outdoor and indoor locations.
0:00 - Sizzle Reel
0:30 - Intro
1:53 - V-Raptor XE Specs
4:08 - Autofocus
5:03 - Dynamic Range & Low Light Performance
6:16 - Concurrent Pro-Res Proxy Recording
6:58 - Ergonomics
7:48 - File Sizes
9:10 - 2.2.1beta Firmware Updates
9:38 - Upgrade Program
10:04 - Takeaways
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When you're shooting an indie film and are short on time, having gear that eases the video production process smoother is a lifesaver. Enter Impact’s new KeyGrip series: a lineup that innovates on the tried-and-true grip gear. Join us on set to see how we light a scene using these KeyGrip Stands.
0:00 - Today's Video Shoot
0:52 - Why Use Impact's KeyGrip Stands?
2:44 - Lighting Each Scene
5:57 - On-Set Video Monitoring
6:28 - Slider Shot
7:25 - Our Overall Thoughts
8:26 - It's Not About Talent by Doug Guerra
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Nick shares his no-budget filmmaking tips. If you have zero budget, or even an extremely low one, you can still lean into those limitations for your movie while following the principles of good filmmaking.
0:00 - What We're Covering
0:45 - Story & Location (Pre-Production)
2:05 - Casting (Pre-Production)
3:22 - How to Find Film Ideas (Pre-Production)
3:56 - Screenwriting Software (Pre-Production)
5:00 - Audio (Production)
5:41 - Lighting (Production)
7:28 - The Most Important Part of Production
8:06 - Editing Software
9:18 - Things to
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If you're looking to become a professional filmmaker, you'll need to understand what codecs are, how to choose them, and how to use them. In part 1 of 2, Doug simplifies the tangled web of knowledge that is video codecs, sharing the fundamentals.
0:00 - What You'll Learn
1:04 - What Is a Codec?
2:25 - Why Are Codecs Necessary?
3:27 - How to Codecs Work?
6:53 - Choosing the Right Codec
14:24 - Inter vs. Intraframe
17:32 - What's Next?
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So, you're a filmmaker looking for an on-camera external monitor. Sidney simplifies the shopping process by comparing the specs for each of these monitors and sharing which works for each budget type, from beginners to indie filmmakers.
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Budget Monitor
1:46 - Mid-Range Monitors
4:47 - High-End Monitors
7:01 - Which Is the Right Choice?
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Sony's new PXW-Z300 3-CMOS XDCAM Camcorder is perfect for camera operators looking to capture high-quality video in the field, or someone looking to add a camcorder to their existing Sony ecosystem. Join Sidney to learn this camcorder's specs and see the test footage he shot!
0:00 - Sample Footage
0:39 - Digital Signatures
1:13 - Sensor & Video
1:32 - Lens
1:42 - AI-Powered AF
2:05 - LCD Monitor
2:27 - Power
2:37 - V & Cold Shoe Mount
2:59 - Buttons & Ports
3:33 - S-Cine Tone Gamma Curve
4:14 - Who Is This Camcorder For?
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Andy To shares his video editing tips in this step-by-step tutorial. Using Final Cut Pro, he details his approach to editing his latest short film, The Creative Athlete. From start to finish, you'll learn how to craft a compelling story, how to edit based off a script, how to choose music, how to color grade, and much more!
0:00 - In This Tutorial
0:40 - Dumping & Organizing Your Media
4:02 - Building Out a Library & Storytelling Template
8:46 - Creating a New Project
9:42 - Foundational Edit
18:52 - Finding & Editing with Music
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Join Andy To on set as he films The Creative Athlete. Andy walks you through the filmmaking process, sharing the secrets behind his choice in camera angles and more.
0:00 - In This Tutorial
0:35 - Settings
1:26 - The Film's Premise
1:55 - Filming the Boxing Scenes
4:29 - Basketball Scenes at Nike Headquarters
7:45 - His Go-to Shot
8:20 - Rooftop Scenes/The Planning and Ideation
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Andy To discusses the filmmaking equipment he used for his latest short film, The Creative Athlete. Sony's FX3 and FX6 are Netflix-approved cameras that provide speed, efficiency, and versatility. They also allow him to develop his skills in order to make a feature film in the future.
0:00 - Cameras & Memory Cards
2:44 - ND Filters
3:18 - B&H SuperStore Shopping Interlude
3:48 - Lenses
6:43 - Gimbal & Tripod
7:41 - Mics & Sound Overall
9:56 - Final Thoughts
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Start off your video shoot on the right foot with pre-production. Filmmaker Andy To goes behind the scenes of his latest project, The Creative Athlete, sharing how he approached the pre-production process.
0:00 - In This Class
0:43 - The Idea
1:26 - Storyboarding
2:45 - Shooting for Coverage vs. Shooting for the Edit
3:26 - Finding Locations & Talent
5:10 - Crew
7:28 - What's Next?
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From a passionate football fan to working on the field, producer and videographer Sarina Soriano shares her journey of how she got to be the Senior Producer for the San Francisco 49ers.
0:00 Intro
0:40 About Sarina
7:11 Women in sports
10:41 The Senior Producer role
13:57 A typical game day
18:21 Sarina’s advice
20:56 Q&A
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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