Filming PTC on a DSLR Quiz

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What is the recommended camera setting for an iPhone mentioned in the text?

  • 4k resolution (correct)
  • Incorrect exposure
  • Low quality format
  • Slow motion mode

Why is it advised not to zoom in using the phone while filming?

  • To avoid silhouetting the subject
  • To maintain a focused shot (correct)
  • To achieve better lighting
  • To capture background activity better

What is the ideal positioning of the subject within the image mentioned in the text?

  • Off-center with minimal background
  • Top third with some headspace (correct)
  • Completely fill the frame
  • Bottom third with little headspace

Why is it recommended to have the camera eye level with the subject?

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What type of lighting is preferable for filming in a PTC location as mentioned in the text?

<p>Soft natural light (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it advised against adding in-camera filters to the image according to the text?

<p>To allow easy editing later (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended practice when filming others on a DSLR to ensure steady footage?

<p>Use an external lav mic instead of the in-built camera mic. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it advised to monitor audio with headphones when filming on a DSLR?

<p>To prevent the audio from distorting if it reaches high levels. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a reason given in the text for tucking lav mic cables into jackets or under shirts?

<p>To avoid looking unprofessional with exposed cables. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to shoot video horizontally on a phone, unless specific circumstances require it vertically?

<p>Horizontal videos are more versatile for different platforms. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario would a selfie stick be particularly useful when filming with a phone?

<p>To increase stability and distance between the camera and the subject. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential benefit of investing in a phone stabilizer for office use?

<p>Increased stability in footage creation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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iPhone Camera Setting

4K resolution is recommended for iPhone video recording.

Phone Zoom During Filming

Avoid zooming in while filming to maintain focus.

Subject Positioning

Place the subject in the top third of the frame with headspace.

Camera Height for Filming

Keep the camera eye level with the subject for correct exposure.

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PTC Lighting

Soft natural light is best for filming in a PTC location.

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In-Camera Filters

Avoid using in-camera filters for easy post-production editing.

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DSLR Filming, Steady Footage

Use an external lav mic instead of the in-built camera mic for steady DSLR footage.

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DSLR Audio Monitoring

Monitor audio with headphones to avoid distortion at high levels.

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Lav Mic Cable Concealment

Tuck lav mic cables into clothing to avoid a professional look while filming.

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Horizontal Video Orientation

Shoot video horizontally unless specific circumstances require a vertical orientation.

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Selfie Stick Usefulness

Selfie sticks increase stability and distance between camera and subject when filming.

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Phone Stabilizer Benefit

Invest in a phone stabilizer for increased footage stability in office settings.

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