Auto iris

Custom zoom

Iris wheel

Neutral Density filter

Eyepiece

LCD view screen

Manual / Auto focus

Expanded focus

(digital zoom)

Zoom ring

Manual focus ring

Lens(es)

Internal Mic

Lens doors switch

Camera Anatomy

Eyepiece

Custom zoom setting

Custom zoom

Manual focus ring

Zoom

ring

Zoom rocker

Camera / Power / VCR dial

Battery release

Battery

Menu button

and scroll wheel

Auto lock /

Manual /

Manual lock

 

Camera Anatomy

Zooming

Wide

Zooming

Tight

Wide

Zooming vs. Moving

Zooming vs. Moving

Wide

(camera moved closer)

Zooming vs. Moving

Far away, zoomed in                                    Up close, zoomed out

ND filter

ND filter off

ND filter

ND filter 1

ND filter

ND filter 2

Practice focusing

(Depth of field, rack focus)

Objects outside of the field of focus are blurry

Practice focusing

(Depth of field, rack focus)

Objects outside of the field of focus are blurry

Practice focusing

(Depth of field, rack focus)

Objects outside of the field of focus are blurry

Rack focus

Old Basic Camera Concepts II S17

By Scott Calhoun

Old Basic Camera Concepts II S17

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