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RAW Timelapse Workflow

Here is a great tutorial for doing time lapses with DSLR’s using RAW images. The video covers everything from setting up the camera, shooting and editing the sequence.

 

 

Here are some other very useful links to help you get the best out of your time-lapses.

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Balancing a Fluid Head Tripod

It may seem like a simple topic, but a properly balanced fluid head is a necessity for getting that perfect shot. The process of balancing a camera on a fluid head can be quite simple, or rather time consuming, depending on your camera setup. Using a Libec RS-250M tripod and a Sony EX1R, The guys at AbelCine have put together a quick example of how to balance with just the camera and then again with more accessories added.

 

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Some Great Lighting Tutorials

The guys from Underwater realm have been trying to kickstart their production and to generate interest they have made a few simple lighting tutorials. They have some great tips and techniques in them and some useful info for people shooting on a tight budget.

Here is a link to theirĀ Website and Kickstarter Project

 

 

If you liked the video please help them out by donating to their project.

 

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