1. UAL L3 Ext DipCreative MediaProduction&Technologies
EquipmentAuditChecklist/GoodPractice –CameraVideo
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Descriptionof kit& purpose of
bookingkit
To do a projectwell andfilm/photographeverythingwithahigh
degree of professionalism
General inspectionof camera Make sure it hasa lenscap,SD is eitherafilmorphotography,
batteriesare chargedand make sure it’snotbroken
Setup inmenu(tickto
indicate understandingwhen
youhave done this)
Resolution/image size/format/fps Y
Setimage meteringtoManual Y
Audioset-upmanual/auto Y
Format card Y
Format setto PAL Y
Setup on camera(to indicate
understandingandyouhave
done this)
Setto Manual FilmingMode Y
Can change shutterspeed Y
Can change aperture Y
Can change ISO Y
Can metershotfor exposure Y
SetWhite Balance up appropriate toscene Y
Use manual focus Y
Use magnificationtoassistmanual focusing Y
Lenschangeover– howdo
youremove andreplace a
lens?Describe inbox
Pressthe buttonto the leftof the lensand twistandpull.When
addingnew lensline upthe white cubesonthe lensandbody
Exposure 1: explaincreative
usesof aperture
Aperture canbe usedtoadd a bokeheffect,makingthe
backgroundblurrywitha low aperture andmakingthe image all
infocus witha
Exposure 2: explain side
effectsof highISO
Witha highISOin brightconditionsalotof digital noise is
producedonthe image,usuallya DeNoiserwillsortitoutto an
extent
Exposure 3: explaingeneral
rule on settingshutterspeed
The shutterspeedshouldbe double the frame rate

2. UAL L3 Ext DipCreative MediaProduction&Technologies
EquipmentAuditChecklist/GoodPractice –CameraVideo
Explaingoodpractice for
settinguptripod/grip
equipment/etc
Make sure the tripodsare sturdyand have a weightonthe
bottomto counterthe heavycamera
Make sure gelsaren’ttouchingthe lightsastheycan melt
Make sure lightsare overloadingextensioncables
Additional information.You
can use thisspace to write
additional information
regardinganyspecialist
settings/setup/etcthatyou
may encounter–
e.g.settingupFPSfor
intendedslow motionshots,
usingnon-standardgrip
equipment,etc
For slow-motionuse the 60fpsandhalf the speedinpost butit
will onlyrecordsin720p
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