1. UAL L3 Ext DipCreative MediaProduction&Technologies
EquipmentAuditChecklist/GoodPractice –CameraVideo
Rate yourconfidence level
BEFORE audit 3
Descriptionof kit& purpose of
bookingkit
e.g.camera,studiofilming
DSLR experimentsandlearning
General inspectionof camera
(includinglenscap,SDcard,
batteries,doesitswitchon,
etc)
Setup inmenu(tickto
indicate understandingwhen
youhave done this)
Resolution/image size/format/fps Yes
(1920*1080)
24fps
Setimage meteringtoManual yes
Audioset-upmanual/auto yes
Format card yes
Format setto PAL yes
Setup on camera(to indicate
understandingandyouhave
done this)
Setto Manual FilmingMode yes
Can change shutterspeed yes
Can change aperture yes
Can change ISO yes
Can metershotfor exposure yes
SetWhite Balance up appropriate toscene yed
Use manual focus yes
Use magnificationtoassistmanual focusing yes
Lenschange over – howdo
youremove andreplace a
lens?Describe inbox
Pressa buttonon the side of the camera and twistthe lenstill the
lenscome off
Exposure 1: explaincreative
usesof aperture
Create sensesorcinematiceffectsof depththroughfocusesof
differentplayingfieldssuchasfocusingonthe foregroundwhile
the backgroundisblurryor focusingonthe backgroundwhile the
foregroundisblurry
Exposure 2: explainside
effectsof highISO
Grainierdue to makingthe sensormore sensitive tolight.
Exposure 3: explaingeneral
rule on settingshutterspeed
Double the FPS
2. UAL L3 Ext DipCreative MediaProduction&Technologies
EquipmentAuditChecklist/GoodPractice –CameraVideo
Explaingoodpractice for
settinguptripod/grip
equipment/etc
Make sure the camera issecure on the tripod before usingit.
Make sure the tripodis spreadoutat the base.
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
In videosettingsuse 720p50fps for slow motion
Rate yourconfidence level
afterauditand discussion 4
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