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Camera settings for 4K (horizontal and vertical shooting)

Camera settings for 4K (horizontal and vertical shooting)

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Camera settings for 4K (horizontal and vertical shooting)

- Rob, I think a lot of folks don't think about shooting 4K, 'cause they're not yet delivering 4K. - Yep. - But it has a lot of benefits in post. - Yeah, it sure does, I mean when you shoot with UHD or true 4K, and by the way, I would suggest that people shoot in a UHD frame, which is also 16 by nine, if you have the option on your camera to do so-- and not true 4K. - Yeah. - Yeah, even if you're not delivering that way, it has a couple of tangible benefits, right, the down sampling going down to HD is good for perceived sharpness and things of that nature, but it also give you options in terms of framing and repositioning shots. So if you have a 1080 deliverable and you're pushing into the 4K image, or the UHD image, you basically have four shots in one. - Now Rob, there's a lot of different variables between cameras. I like to try to match them. In this case I've got two GH4s, the Panasonic GH5, would be very similar, but when I'm putting together a multi-camera flyaway kit, one…

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