Frame rates are the number of pictures shown per second in a video. Understanding them starts with choosing which rate will be the “normal” one. Sound movies set the frame rate standards Silent films had vastly different frame rates. Those cameras were cranked by hand and some camera operators were
Fujifilm has announced the launch of the Fujifilm Professional Services (FPS) Program, in order to better assist working professional photographers and videographers with a variety of service and product-related needs. Similar to its European-based program, FPS will offer support to eligible U.S.-based photographers through an annual membership. To be eligible,
I recently added a Nikon D850 to my arsenal, and more recently, had the opportunity to test it out with the addition of a Vello BG-N19 battery grip. The battery grip was provided to me by B&H for the purposes of this review. What is a battery grip? There are generally two
Video clips are one of the best ways to both record memories and bring a little extra cash. Mirrorless cameras are ideal for making videos, but shooting video is very different from shooting still photographs. If you haven’t read Richard Harrington’s articles about making videos, then it’s time you started
This is article #10 in the DSLR Video Weekly series. If you’d like the whole thing in one shot, check out the book Creating DSLR Video: From Snapshots to Great Shots. Once you get the hang of video, be sure to monetize it by becoming a contributor to Adobe Stock. Choosing a
In between jobs, a few friends and I took a trip to the beach for a little rest and relaxation. Teddy, Alec, Vanelli and myself trekked out to the Sanibel Island Lighthouse just outside Fort Myers, Florida. Some of us…Vanelli…couldn’t sit still long enough and decided to come up with
