Digital SLR Video and Filmmaking For Dummies - Softcover

Carucci, John

 
9781118365984: Digital SLR Video and Filmmaking For Dummies

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Step-by-step guide for using your digital SLR to make quality video

With digital SLR cameras becoming more and more popular as replacements for standalone video cameras, this book helps photographers become better videographers and shows videographers how to incorporate DSLRs into their work. The book includes an overview of the DSLR video tools and process and shows how to establish camera settings for effective capture, light a scene, get sound, and achieve the film look. The book also offers the basics on editing footage into a final product using common video editing tools.
Offers everything needed to shoot, produce, and edit a professional looking videos using DSLR video equipment
Written for both professional photographers and videographers and those just starting out
Includes the steps for applying information to a film project, including developing a screenplay, approaching shooting like a cinematographer, and directing
Contains a walkthrough of common video projects including making a music video, a wedding video, and video greeting card

Digital SLR Video and Filmmaking for Dummies is designed to help photographers ramp up their video skills, videographers add DSLRs to their toolkits, and amateurs begin shooting their own short films and videos.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

John Carucci is a writer and photographer/videographer. He has written books on nighttime and creative photography and articles for American Photo, Popular Photography, and PC Photo magazines. Currently, John is an entertainment news producer for Associated Press Television.

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Lights, action, DSLR! Learn to shoot video with your DSLR and make magnificent movies

You're fascinated with the fact that your new DSLR can shoot movies, and you can't wait to learn how. Or you're a veteran photographer or videographer eager to explore this new DSLR dimension. Either way, this book is for you! You'll learn the unique steps and techniques to capture quality video with a camera that also takes still pictures.

  • More than meets the eye ? understand how a DSLR differs from a camcorder and master specific DSLR techniques
  • Know your tools ? identify your camera's capabilities, choose lenses, explore stabilizing systems, and select audio devices
  • Think like a videographer ? learn to handle exposure and lighting, capture quality audio, and use camera angle to tell your story
  • Put it all together ? turn your footage into a real movie with Adobe® Premiere® Elements
  • Become a filmmaker ? learn to scout locations, create a screenplay, develop a shooting script, and direct your actors

Open the book and find:

  • The many factors that go into shooting quality DSLR video
  • Tips for keeping your camera steady
  • Creative shooting techniques
  • Secrets of effective lighting
  • What your editing workstation must have
  • Steps for editing video using Premiere Elements
  • Guidelines for a good script
  • Specific tips for wedding and music videos
  • Use DSLR video tools and processes to achieve better shots
  • Edit in Premiere Elements and output to different platforms
  • Develop a screenplay, shoot like a cinematographer, and direct your movie

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