1. UAL L3 Ext DipCreative MediaProduction&Technologies
EquipmentAuditChecklist/Good Practice –CameraVideo
Rate yourconfidence level
BEFORE audit 1 2 3 4 5
Descriptionof kit& purpose of
bookingkit
e.g.camera,studiofilming
General inspectionof camera
(includinglenscap,SDcard,
batteries,doesitswitchon,
etc)
Setup inmenu(tickto
indicate understandingwhen
youhave done this)
Resolution/image size/format/fps x
Setimage meteringtoManual x
Audioset-upmanual/auto x
Format card x
Format setto PAL x
Setup on camera(to indicate
understandingand youhave
done this)
Setto Manual FilmingMode x
Can change shutterspeed x
Can change aperture x
Can change ISO x
Can metershotfor exposure x
SetWhite Balance up appropriate toscene x
Use manual focus x
Use magnificationtoassist manual focusing x
Lenschange over – howdo
youremove andreplace a
lens?Describe inbox
There is a buttononthe base of the lensthatyoupushin and the
twistthe lensandpull itoff.
Exposure 1: explaincreative
usesof aperture
Aperture controlshow muchlightentersthe shotanddepthof
fieldtocreate a cinematiceffecttofocusona partical part of the
shot.
Exposure 2: explainside
effectsof highISO
HigherISOis usedinlow lightsituationsbutwill create more
noise.
Exposure 3: explaingeneral
rule on settingshutterspeed
Shutterspeedshouldbe doubleyourframe rate
2. UAL L3 Ext DipCreative MediaProduction&Technologies
EquipmentAuditChecklist/Good Practice –CameraVideo
Explaingoodpractice for
settinguptripod/grip
equipment/etc
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 motiondecrease the fpstoa half the original .There
couldjustbe a slow motionmode inthe camerasettings.
Rate yourconfidence level
afterauditand discussion 1 2 3 4 5
Extensiontask:
If you are still notconfidentinusingdifferentaspectsof the camera,suchas focus,exposure,white
balance or the side effectsof highISO, etc,use thissectiontoprovide some visual examplesthatyou
have createdduringthissession
