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2.1 Auto Focus in the Dark
Have you ever tried to focus your camera in the dark? At first glance, it may seem simple, but you'll soon find this isn't always an easy task. In this lesson, you'll learn all about achieving a clear focus in the dark, using an auto-focus camera, a tripod, and a light source.
1.Getting Started4 lessons, 11:45
4 lessons, 11:45
Free Lesson 1.1Introduction00:52
Free Lesson
1.1
Introduction
00:52
Free Lesson 1.2Necessities02:48
Free Lesson
1.2
Necessities
02:48
1.3Finding a Spot04:49
1.3
Finding a Spot
04:49
1.4Brainstorming Ideas03:16
1.4
Brainstorming Ideas
03:16
2.Getting Focused3 lessons, 11:12
3 lessons, 11:12
2.1Auto Focus in the Dark04:39
2.1
Auto Focus in the Dark
04:39
2.2Manual Focus in the Dark03:08
2.2
Manual Focus in the Dark
03:08
2.3Frame Composition and Test Exposures03:25
2.3
Frame Composition and Test Exposures
03:25
3.Camera Settings2 lessons, 10:52
2 lessons, 10:52
3.1Assessing Ambient Light06:34
3.1
Assessing Ambient Light
06:34
3.2Bulb Mode vs. Manual Mode04:18
3.2
Bulb Mode vs. Manual Mode
04:18
4.Light Painting6 lessons, 32:06
6 lessons, 32:06
4.1History and Techniques09:01
4.1
History and Techniques
09:01
4.2Drawing Simple Shapes03:44
4.2
Drawing Simple Shapes
03:44
4.3Spatial Templates04:11
4.3
Spatial Templates
04:11
4.4Tools and Results04:04
4.4
Tools and Results
04:04
4.5El Wire, Gels, Orbs, and More05:52
4.5
El Wire, Gels, Orbs, and More
05:52
4.6Light Writing05:14
4.6
Light Writing
05:14
5.Putting It All Together3 lessons, 22:49
3 lessons, 22:49
5.1Light Painting on Location12:01
5.1
Light Painting on Location
12:01
5.2Post-Processing06:59
5.2
Post-Processing
06:59
5.3Conclusion03:49
5.3
Conclusion
03:49
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