From the course: Shooting with Blackmagic Cinema Cameras
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Choosing the right frame rate
From the course: Shooting with Blackmagic Cinema Cameras
Choosing the right frame rate
- When you record, you have a couple of options when it comes to frame rates. This allows you to decide how many frames per second are captured. Now, your camera likely supports multiple frame rates, and you can even toggle quickly between two settings. To do this, just access the record settings. Now, you can either tap right on the frame rate on the back of the camera, where you can quickly make adjustments right here for frame rates, going between very common ones that are supported by your camera. You'll also notice the controls here for off speed frame rates. This allows you to set a different setting within the menu that you can toggle between. Let's go into our menus for a moment and go to the record tab. You'll see here that we have the project frame rates, and those same options are supported. Also, I could turn on the off speed recording, and this allows me to choose other non-traditional frame rates. For example, I could shoot with a significantly lower frame rate, almost…