From the course: Video Production and Post Tips
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Viewing log
- Rob, I remember the first time I experienced log video. It was just confusing. It was turned on on-set, the director of photography told me, "I need to shoot it this way." And I'm like, you mean you need to shoot it so it looks ugly? I don't get it. And looking at the monitor it just was confusing. It took me a little while to get used to. It was when I started to wrap me head around that this was really a technique that required communication and collaboration between production and post. - [Rob] Totally. Many people have the same reaction that you did, but remember, log is a way of encoding the signal to get the most out of it later on in post. It's not really meant to be viewed in its natural state. - [Rich] Yeah, Rob, it was important that I needed to realize that just because I was recording log that I didn't have monitor it that way. I first discovered this when I got my first Blackmagic Pocket Cinema camera. And I saw that I had the ability to record in what they call film…
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