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Nikon Z

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by Chris Monlux

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Next Month

• Sony a6400 reviewed


• How to use every control on your camera


• The best cinema cameras and lenses


• Common lighting mistakes to avoid
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Contents Volume 39 • Number 11

MAY 2019

Viewfinder

An unmatched power

by Matthew York

Shooting

10 Shorts you need to see

by Kyle Cassidy

Editing

Post-production terminology

by Chris Gates

Documentary

Develop an idea into a doc

by Patty Mooney

Lighting

How to use lighting gels

by Jordan Maison

The best handheld stabilizers

Handheld stabilizers are the all the rage — and for good

reason. These handy video production tools allow cam-

era operators to capture smooth shots without sacrific-

ing freedom of movement.

10 vintage lenses to add to your kit:

An in-depth investigation

Using vintage lenses lends a unique character to modern

images while breathing new life into old glass.

by Michael Walsh

How to buy a camera

While we have more options and more technology than

ever before, buying a new camera has never been more

difficult. Here’s what you need to know.

The best DSLR & mirrorless cameras for

video in 2019

DSLR and mirrorless cameras dominate the video produc-

tion scene thanks to their impressive image quality and

relative affordability. Here are the best DSLR and mirror-

less cameras across several use cases.

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Online Video

4 Ways to get more subscribers

by David G. Welton

Technology

Lenses: How does focus work?

by Mike VanHelder

Spherical Video

A chat with Andrew Shulkind

by Jeff Chaves

Planning

How to plan a live stream

by Luis Oscar Maymi

Production Tips

How to write a short film script

by Nicole LaJeunesse

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