How to Shoot Cinematic DSLR Videos
An 11-part course with Fenchel Janisch
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Fenchel & Janisch Filmproduktion is a small film production company located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. We specialize in creating corporate videos, creative videos, commercials and animation using DSLR video cameras. We also create tutorials on... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 1 hr, 1 min
- Lessons 11
- Attachments 4
- Exercises 31
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36 CQ
11 Lessons in This Course
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12 minFREEVideography lesson 1Free7 CQ
Shoot a high quality film on your DSLR camera! Learn how to maximize your camera’s potential by changing the frame rate, contrast, depth of field, and lenses.
with Fenchel JanischShoot a high quality film on your DSLR camera! Learn how to maximize your camera’s potential by changing the frame rate, contrast, depth of field, and lenses.
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2 minVideography lesson 22 CQ
You're making a movie, but stabilizing rigs cost a lot. How to get smooth shots with a handheld camera? Learn which lenses are best when shooting without a rig.
with Fenchel JanischYou're making a movie, but stabilizing rigs cost a lot. How to get smooth shots with a handheld camera? Learn which lenses are best when shooting without a rig.
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7 minPhotography lesson 34 CQ
Which lens is best for filmmaking? Well, it depends on what you're filming. In this lesson, learn which lenses to use and why ND filters are important.
with Fenchel JanischWhich lens is best for filmmaking? Well, it depends on what you're filming. In this lesson, learn which lenses to use and why ND filters are important.
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3 minVideography lesson 42 CQ
A shallow depth of field on a DSLR camera can create stunning images. Check out this lesson and learn how to get shallow depth of field, use it, and control it.
with Fenchel JanischA shallow depth of field on a DSLR camera can create stunning images. Check out this lesson and learn how to get shallow depth of field, use it, and control it.
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3 minVideo Editing lesson 52 CQ
A detailed image is every filmmakers dream, but one that is hard to achieve. In this lesson, learn how a camera's picture profile can influence image details.
with Fenchel JanischA detailed image is every filmmakers dream, but one that is hard to achieve. In this lesson, learn how a camera's picture profile can influence image details.
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2 minVideography lesson 62 CQ
Night shots can be challenging to take, but can be well worth the effort. Learn four rules to take the difficulty out of capturing images in low light!
with Fenchel JanischNight shots can be challenging to take, but can be well worth the effort. Learn four rules to take the difficulty out of capturing images in low light!
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3 minFREEVideography lesson 7Free2 CQ
Achieve a cinematic look for your film, even when shooting with an inexpensive DSLR camera. Learn the tricks and techniques in this lesson from Fenchel Janisch.
with Fenchel JanischAchieve a cinematic look for your film, even when shooting with an inexpensive DSLR camera. Learn the tricks and techniques in this lesson from Fenchel Janisch.
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8 minVideo Editing lesson 85 CQ
Filmmaking involves more than just camera angles. In this lesson, learn how to perfect color, light, sound, and shot to establish the mood of a film.
with Fenchel JanischFilmmaking involves more than just camera angles. In this lesson, learn how to perfect color, light, sound, and shot to establish the mood of a film.
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2 minVideo Editing lesson 92 CQ
Change the mood of your movie footage after recording! Explore using color correction and grade of DSLR film to alter the feel of a scene and suggest a genre.
with Fenchel JanischChange the mood of your movie footage after recording! Explore using color correction and grade of DSLR film to alter the feel of a scene and suggest a genre.
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10 minAdobe Suite lesson 106 CQ
You can do a lot in the filmmaking post-production stage. This lesson demonstrates video editing techniques for color grading, compressing, and stabilizing.
with Fenchel JanischYou can do a lot in the filmmaking post-production stage. This lesson demonstrates video editing techniques for color grading, compressing, and stabilizing.
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3 minVideo Editing lesson 112 CQ
How should you render video while maintaining the original quality without any loss? This filmmaking lesson discusses video mastering and render file types.
with Fenchel JanischHow should you render video while maintaining the original quality without any loss? This filmmaking lesson discusses video mastering and render file types.
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314 min3-part Video Editing course9 CQ
Even amateur filmmakers can achieve control over the feel of DSLR video using the tips in this course! Learn to plan and shoot using correct DSLR settings, and perfect color, light, and framing.
with Fenchel JanischEven amateur filmmakers can achieve control over the feel of DSLR video using the tips in this course! Learn to plan and shoot using correct DSLR settings, and perfect color, light, and framing.
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3 minVideography lesson2 CQ
There are two methods to shoot DSLR time-lapse sequences - the easy way and the hard way. In this lesson, learn both techniques to shoot your own time-lapse.
with Fenchel JanischThere are two methods to shoot DSLR time-lapse sequences - the easy way and the hard way. In this lesson, learn both techniques to shoot your own time-lapse.
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6 minVideography lesson4 CQ
You don't need fancy equipment to create panning or tracking shots in film. This lesson shows you how to use a tripod and a monopod to film moving shots.
with Fenchel JanischYou don't need fancy equipment to create panning or tracking shots in film. This lesson shows you how to use a tripod and a monopod to film moving shots.
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9 minVideography lesson5 CQ
Dialogue, sound effects, ambient sound, and music—audio is just as important as video in filmmaking. Learn about microphones and sound effects in this lesson.
with Fenchel JanischDialogue, sound effects, ambient sound, and music—audio is just as important as video in filmmaking. Learn about microphones and sound effects in this lesson.
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7 minNight Photography lesson4 CQ
You don't need the best camera or lens to take photographs at night. In this photography lesson, learn how to take low-light photos with a DSLR and a tripod.
with Fenchel JanischYou don't need the best camera or lens to take photographs at night. In this photography lesson, learn how to take low-light photos with a DSLR and a tripod.
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13231 min13-part Light & Exposure course121 CQ
In this beginner-level photography course by professional photographer Ken Schultz, discover key digital photography techniques! By the end of this course, you will get the perfect shot every time.
with Ken at EasyDSLRIn this beginner-level photography course by professional photographer Ken Schultz, discover key digital photography techniques! By the end of this course, you will get the perfect shot every time.
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1279 min12-part Night Photography course46 CQ
Famous composers aren’t the only ones who need to practice composition. This course from AMPA photographer Bernie Raffe covers photography composition rules, such as the rule of thirds and finding frames within frames. You’ll also learn subtle tricks that can make or break a photo, like how to deal with cluttered backgrounds and find repeating patterns. Finally, apply your newfound skills to commonly photographed scenes, like natural landscapes and firework displays.
with Bernie Raffe AMPAFamous composers aren’t the only ones who need to practice composition. This course from AMPA photographer Bernie Raffe covers photography composition rules, such as the rule of thirds and finding frames within frames. You’ll also learn subtle tricks that can make or break a photo, like how to deal with cluttered backgrounds and find repeating patterns. Finally, apply your newfound skills to commonly photographed scenes, like natural landscapes and firework displays.
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10101 min10-part Photography course58 CQ
Learn how to take awesome photos with your iPhone! In this fun course exploring the iPhone camera app, discover its built-in accessories, explore third party apps, and snap better selfies to share.
with Meira GottliebLearn how to take awesome photos with your iPhone! In this fun course exploring the iPhone camera app, discover its built-in accessories, explore third party apps, and snap better selfies to share.
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351 min3-part Photography course27 CQ
Switching your camera from automatic to manual will help you take control of your photography. In this brief photo course, review shutter speed, ISO, aperture, depth of field, lighting, and more.
Switching your camera from automatic to manual will help you take control of your photography. In this brief photo course, review shutter speed, ISO, aperture, depth of field, lighting, and more.
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17130 min17-part Photography course72 CQ
Excited to teach your kids photography? In this photography course for kids, they'll learn the basics of using a camera and taking photos, and then try out their skills on various fun photo projects.
with Video School OnlineExcited to teach your kids photography? In this photography course for kids, they'll learn the basics of using a camera and taking photos, and then try out their skills on various fun photo projects.
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20187 min20-part Video Editing course105 CQ
What does filmmaking entail? This comprehensive course by director, cinematographer, and visual effects artist Tom Antos offers hope and detailed guidelines for independent filmmakers on tight budget. You’ll learn videography basics like the rule of thirds and depth of field, what type of lighting to use and when, and how to make a DIY dolly or car mount for filming. You won’t even need elaborate costumes or backgrounds because you’ll learn how to shoot with blue and green screens.
with Tom AntosWhat does filmmaking entail? This comprehensive course by director, cinematographer, and visual effects artist Tom Antos offers hope and detailed guidelines for independent filmmakers on tight budget. You’ll learn videography basics like the rule of thirds and depth of field, what type of lighting to use and when, and how to make a DIY dolly or car mount for filming. You won’t even need elaborate costumes or backgrounds because you’ll learn how to shoot with blue and green screens.
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15146 min15-part Videography course81 CQ
Learn how to fly the the DJI Phantom 3 Professional drone and film great aerial videos and photos! This course covers safety guidelines, flight drills, and tips for filming and editing quality video.
with Greg ChicvoyageLearn how to fly the the DJI Phantom 3 Professional drone and film great aerial videos and photos! This course covers safety guidelines, flight drills, and tips for filming and editing quality video.
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728 min7-part Videography course18 CQ
In this course, explore the essentials of DSLR videography to get going as a filmmaker. Learn how to choose the right camera, use quality external audio equipment, extend your battery life, and more!
with Dulabic StudioIn this course, explore the essentials of DSLR videography to get going as a filmmaker. Learn how to choose the right camera, use quality external audio equipment, extend your battery life, and more!
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31160 min31-part Videography course95 CQ
This cinematography course for beginners covers how to shoot beautiful videos with any camera! Learn to feel confident shooting, whether you're working on a documentary, narrative, or a wedding video.
with Video School OnlineThis cinematography course for beginners covers how to shoot beautiful videos with any camera! Learn to feel confident shooting, whether you're working on a documentary, narrative, or a wedding video.
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1056 min10-part Videography course33 CQ
Improve your visual storytelling skills with this introductory digital cinematography course. Learn about camera angles, focus, depth of field, color grading, filmmaking terms that pros use, and more!
with Dion SchuddeboomImprove your visual storytelling skills with this introductory digital cinematography course. Learn about camera angles, focus, depth of field, color grading, filmmaking terms that pros use, and more!
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337 min3-part 3D Design course20 CQ
Want to produce a professional-looking music video with multiple cameras? This course from award-winning filmmaker and digital strategy consultant Jesse Borkowski shows how to edit a multicam video.
with Jesse BorkowskiWant to produce a professional-looking music video with multiple cameras? This course from award-winning filmmaker and digital strategy consultant Jesse Borkowski shows how to edit a multicam video.
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1039 min10-part Video Editing course26 CQ
Master the art of video editing with this beginner-friendly course on using Final Cut Pro X. Learn how to perform basic functions in the software, and get key tips for speeding up the editing process.
with Dion SchuddeboomMaster the art of video editing with this beginner-friendly course on using Final Cut Pro X. Learn how to perform basic functions in the software, and get key tips for speeding up the editing process.
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18226 min18-part Video Editing course122 CQ
In this course for iMovie novices, discover everything you need to know for working with video, including organizing clips, editing video, adding sound effects, and exporting the final product!
with Nets@LifeIn this course for iMovie novices, discover everything you need to know for working with video, including organizing clips, editing video, adding sound effects, and exporting the final product!
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36226 min36-part Video Editing course132 CQ
Start editing video professionally with Adobe Premiere Pro! In this course for beginner video editors learn with the software used by professionals worldwide for every type of film production project.
with Video School OnlineStart editing video professionally with Adobe Premiere Pro! In this course for beginner video editors learn with the software used by professionals worldwide for every type of film production project.
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658 min6-part Adobe Suite course32 CQ
What does it take to make animated text—otherwise known as kinetic typography—for projects like music videos or title text for film? Discover in this kinetic typography course covering the basics!
with Video School OnlineWhat does it take to make animated text—otherwise known as kinetic typography—for projects like music videos or title text for film? Discover in this kinetic typography course covering the basics!