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Wedding image (courtesy www.freeimages.co.uk)

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Filming weddings & stage shows

Answer: In weddings and stage shows, you’ve picked the two most technically challenging situations that a video camera can ever face. With extreme contrasts of dark and light – not to mention often wildly varying colour balance for the stage shows – these are very...

Flower pic, showing shallow depth of field (courtesy www.freeimages.co.uk)

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Why can’t I throw the image background out of focus?

Answer: Having the background to your subject blurred is of course a classic ‘look’ in films and documentaries, the ensure the viewer’s eye is drawn to the main subject of the image rather than the background. It’s achieved by controlling the “depth of field” of...

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