From the course: Shooting with Blackmagic Cinema Cameras
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Quick control buttons
From the course: Shooting with Blackmagic Cinema Cameras
Quick control buttons
- In the middle of a shoot, conditions can change. Maybe you're moving from indoors to outdoors or a cloud passes overhead. In this case, it's important to be able to make changes on the fly. Your Blackmagic camera may contain additional shortcut key buttons that are quite useful. For example, the pocket camera has many different buttons located on the top of the camera, as well as the back. Pressing these can invoke a variety of changes in the camera, including exposure changes and the ability to toggle on different display options. When using the professional URSA model cameras, there are many buttons to be aware of. Now, besides the ability here to work, we can actually close this panel and not take a look. You may have noticed that the camera actually features a viewfinder on the top. Well, it has its own buttons up top here. When I'm looking into the view piece and seeing things, I can actually press to make quick changes. The three buttons here trigger shortcuts and you could…
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