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Course 054 · Lesson 05

The Moving Image: Foundations of Cinematography

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The Video Camera Setup: Frame Rate, Shutter, Aperture, ISO, and White Balance

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Setting a camera for motion is about order, not magic. In manual mode: lock frame rate and shutter first, open the aperture wide, cap Auto ISO at the clean ceiling, then set white balance — so the settings that govern motion stay fixed while the rest adapt.

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