Layering to stay warm is important when you’re out shooting your outdoor adventure film. The basic principles are pretty simple; wear a base layer, over that a mid-layer and over that a shell layer.
Base layers are usually made of synthetics and/or wool. …
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Category: Gear
The Raw Timelapse Tutorial – Kit Breakdown
Shooting a time-lapse is not a science. There is no perfect formula to ensure you are successful every time. However, there are a few things that will improve your chances of nailing your shot. In the video below, I will be covering the different types of equipment I USE TO SHOOT A TIME-LAPSE.…
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Stay Charged: How to Keep the Power Flowing
Batteries are an obvious necessity in outdoor adventure filmmaking. On quick, short trips it’s not a huge deal to simply take along a few extras and make sure they are all fully charged before you head out the door. On longer trips however, you might have to think harder about your power supply.…
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How to Shoot In A Cold Climate – 7 Tips To Keep Your Camera Rolling & Improve Your Final Image
Shooting in a cold climate poses a list of challenges. For me, I grew up in Saskatchewan, Canada and have been forced to deal with these harsh climates. In Saskatchewan, we have snow on the ground for five months a year, get an average of 106cm of snow a year and have had a low of -50C.…
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What Video Camera Should You Buy? A 7-Step Guide
I am asked on a regular basis what cameras I use and what cameras that I recommend. In regards to the type of camera I use, this always depends on what I am shooting. Right now, for most of my personal shorts I am still using Canon 5D Mark II’s & III’s.…
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