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From Still to Motion: A photographer’s guide to creating video with your DSLR
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From Still to Motion: A photographer’s guide to creating video with your DSLR

by James Ball, Robbie Carman, Matt Gottshalk, Richard Harrington
March 2010
Beginner to intermediate
336 pages
11h 28m
English
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Chapter 10. Through the Lens

The Unique Demands of Video

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Nothing seems quite as desired, nor generates as much discussion, as the glass that you put in front of your DSLR. After all, what good is a sensor without something to focus light onto it? Good glass is practically a religion to some folks, and we’ll admit we lust over quality lenses all the time.

You are probably familiar with this fanatic lust of lenses. In fact, you’ve probably built an extensive collection of lenses for your kit. It’s not that shooting video is dramatically different than photos, but the requirements for good glass are amplified. When you switch from freezing time ...

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