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The DSLR Filmmaker's Handbook: Real-World Production Techniques, 2nd Edition
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The DSLR Filmmaker's Handbook: Real-World Production Techniques, 2nd Edition

by Barry Andersson
March 2015
Beginner to intermediate
480 pages
15h 46m
English
Sybex
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Chapter One Fundamentals of DSLR Filmmaking

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When choosing to shoot with DSLR cameras, you need to know some of the basics. Whether your background is with a traditional video camera, as a still photographer, or as a filmmaker, you’ll see some overlap in equipment and terms you are familiar with. However, some unique processes, gear, and workflows apply specifically to shooting video on DSLR cameras, so don’t just skip ahead and assume you know everything.

Features of DSLR Cameras

Until Nikon released the D90 in 2008, buyers had to choose between a digital still camera and a digital video camera. Filmmakers were using film or traditional ...

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