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Shooting a selfie video in focus

Shooting a selfie video in focus

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Shooting a selfie video in focus

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- What you can't see right now from where you're sitting is that I am currently surrounded by a crack team of video professionals. That's how we make the practicing photographer most of the time. There are some times when because production schedules or the fact that I had encountered some cool content but there's not a crew around, there are some times when I have to make these episodes on my own. Which means, I find myself working with my camera trying to set up a shot to record video of myself. Now, the good news is that if you have a decent still camera these days, you also have a video camera. And that's how it is with me and my Fuji X-T3. The problem is, if you are working by yourself, you may run into a problem that I have run into. Which is the problem of trying to achieve good focus when you're setting up a shot of yourself. Now, I'm going to talk specifically about my issues with this particular Fuji camera but…

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