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An Introduction to Videography

Jason Row — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000

I will be honest with you, I dislike the word Videography. It has neither the tone or attractiveness of the word Photography. Video is of course an electronic extension of Film Making or, even better, Cinematography and it is the art of capturing video images for electronic media and streaming media. Whatever we call it, […]

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How To Color Grade Cinematic Footage

Jason Row — Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:02:15 +0000

Many of you will know that the video you can obtain from your photographic camera is often spectacular. Large sensors, high resolution, and fast lenses combine to make most still cameras powerful cinematic tools. Like taking stills, you will still need to know the technical aspects, 180-degree shutter rule, file formats, bit rates, and the […]

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I Shot My First Photography Vlog – How Did It Go?

Jason Row — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:00:56 +0000

A while ago, wrote about my opinions on the DJI Osmo Action camera. In that article, I mentioned that I had bought the camera in order to vlog about my photography trips. The Osmo Action’s compact size and simplicity seemed to me to be the perfect combination for someone just getting onto vlogging. I am […]

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This is Why Shooting Video Can Improve Your Photography

Jason Row — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:15:13 +0000

Your camera will probably have some form of video capability. In fact, that video capability will probably be very good. Good enough to produce high-quality films. Here’s the question though, do you ever use it? I wager that less than 20% of photographers regularly shoot video. Why is that? For many established photographers, video can […]

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Can You Create Cinematic Footage On An iPhone?

Jason Row — Mon, 07 Sep 2020 12:00:00 +0000

This is not the first time we have talked about cinematic footage. We looked at how to achieve it with your DSLR and Mirrorless camera right here. In that article we touched on how even low-end, consumer cameras can capture footage that once was the preserve of high end video cameras. Cameras costing well in […]

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Create Your Own YouTube Photography Channel

Jason Row — Tue, 18 Aug 2020 15:08:33 +0000

As photographers, many of us have used YouTube to learn something. There is a plethora of amazing videos covering everything from attaching a lens to advanced post production. It’s also a place for showcasing your talent, often within the form of a tutorial or vlog (video blog – for those of a certain age) We […]

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