Re: [OM] E-M1 video

[Chuck Norcutt]

Not a problem.  I've taken the guy's iThingy course just out of 
curiosity about how the Apple side works.  He's a very funny and 
animated guy on his own.  He needs no props to keep his class interesting.
Chuck Norcutt


On 5/24/2015 10:57 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
> Admittedly I haven't tried very hard (like the occasional few seconds you
> mentioned) but my results always showed dreadful follow-focussing (on my
> Canon p&s and my Nikon SLR). I would just suggest practising and see if you
> can get good results.  For sure if it's an almost static subject from a
> reasonable distance you're starting off with a good chance - although the
> resulting video might be a little boring unless you can interject some
> movement/zoom/...
> good luck
> jez
>
> On 24 May 2015 at 12:43, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > Can you explain?  Demo videos I've seen on YouTube show excellent
> > follow-focus capability on moving subjects.  In this case, a presenter in a
> > classroom, the focus distance will remain nearly constant.  What's the
> > concern?
> >
> > Chuck Norcutt
> >
> >
> > On 5/23/2015 11:33 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
> >
> > > Focussing is another reason not to do it....
> > >
> > > On 22/05/2015, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I've never made a video of any sort except a few seconds here and there
> > > > after pushing the wrong button on one of my 3 video capable cameras.
> > > >
> > > > A friend who teaches use of iPads and iPhones asked me to help him make
> > > > a 10 minute demonstration video of him teaching, said video to be put on
> > > > a DVD.  I assume my E-M1 is up to the task even if I'm not. One of my
> > > > concerns is audio.  Lighting is another but think I can handle that part
> > > > OK.
> > > >
> > > > Any advice beyond "Don't do it!"?
> > > >
> > > > Chuck Norcutt
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