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A Complete Video Guide for Beginners and Beyond.

A comprehensive guide tailored specifically to beginners in the field of video production. This guide offers a step-by-step approach, providing beginners with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to create high-quality videos. With clear instructions and practical tips, it aims to demystify the video production process and empower individuals who are new to this art form. Whether you have no prior experience or limited knowledge, this guide will serve as your go-to resource for mastering the essentials of video creation.

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Alex Chen.

Alex Chen, the co-founder of Eisfilm Studio & Memoire & Co., is a Singapore-based filmmaker and commercial photographer with more than 15 years of industrial experience in both stills and motion pictures. Alongside his creative work, Alex is also passionate about coffee and pottery, pursuing both as hobbies.

Before diving into photography, Alex had a background in data analysis and entrepreneurship. However, his fascination with visual arts led him to become a full-time content creator. He initially focused on wedding and landscape photography, becoming a certified AMPA photographer in the Master Photography Association (UK) and winning numerous international competition awards. Since 2016, Alex has also served as an instructor at Nikon School (SG) and has transitioned into an expert in motion picture production.

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Ep 1: From Still to Motion? Get familiar with necessary display information in Video mode

Venturing into video creation with your Nikon Z series camera? Before starting, understand key display information like resolution, frame rate, codecs, and focus mode. Experiment with your camera menu for better understanding.

Ep 2: Two Quick and Effective Setups for Video Filming

Discover two handy video settings in just two minutes! Set frame size and rate, adjust shutter speed, use auto white balance and ISO. Achieve accurate focus with wide-area AF or auto-area AF. Experiment with higher resolutions and the Rich Tone Portrait picture control option.

Ep 3: All About Frame Size and Frame Rate

Discover the fundamentals of video making: frame size and frame rate. Full HD and 4K offer different levels of detail. Optimal frame rates like 24 fps create a smooth look, while higher rates enable slow-motion effects.