In this video I show how to balance the BMPCC 4K Camera on a Zhiyun Crane 2 gimbal: How to balance the Blackmagic Pocket Camera 4K on a Zhiyun Crane 2. You need an offset plate. Any of these solutions will work: A cage with additional mounting holes (rare) Cheese plate or mounting plate Arca … Read more
In this video I show you: The options available for auto focus and its limitations, and How to use image stabilized lenses (the camera does not have IBIS) [show_if has_tag=”24complete”]Download Video (1080p) | Download Video (540p)[/show_if] [show_if does_not_have_tag=”24complete”]Video download links will be available right here after 24 hours of purchase.[/show_if]
This page contains all the updates, corrections, additions and changes to the guide from its inception. It’s sorted date-wise, with the latest on top. Bookmark this page and check back regularly! January 9th 2020 Happy 2020! I’ve updated the guide with firmware version 6.6 for both Pocket 6K and 4K cameras. This is a must-update … Read more
On this page I’ll try to link to as many official links as possible. Online manual – Direct Download Link (Latest, including Pocket 6K here) Support page Current firmware: v6.6. Important information from Blackmagic Design if you are updating: This is a must-update, in my opinion. Here are the important improvements for both Pocket 6K … Read more
In this video I show how to find the metadata/slate option and what settings are available: [show_if has_tag=”24complete”]Download Video (1080p) | Download Video (540p)[/show_if] [show_if does_not_have_tag=”24complete”]Video download links will be available right here after 24 hours of purchase.[/show_if]
In this video I show how to: Use focus peaking with Colored Lines (Don’t select “Peak”) Use the false color tool to expose for skin tones, and Use Zebras to check for overexposure. [show_if has_tag=”24complete”]Download Video (1080p) | Download Video (540p)[/show_if] [show_if does_not_have_tag=”24complete”]Video download links will be available right here after 24 hours of purchase.[/show_if] … Read more
In this video I show how to import and use Look Up Tables (LUTs): [show_if has_tag=”24complete”]Download Video (1080p) | Download Video (540p)[/show_if] [show_if does_not_have_tag=”24complete”]Video download links will be available right here after 24 hours of purchase.[/show_if] If you don’t know what a LUT is, and would like to know more, check out this article.
In this video I show how to use Zebras to check for overexposure: [show_if has_tag=”24complete”]Download Video (1080p) | Download Video (540p)[/show_if] [show_if does_not_have_tag=”24complete”]Video download links will be available right here after 24 hours of purchase.[/show_if] For a practical explanation of using it to look for overexposure, check out this lesson.
In this video I show how you can manipulate the shutter speed/angle to avoid flicker: [show_if has_tag=”24complete”]Download Video (1080p) | Download Video (540p)[/show_if] [show_if does_not_have_tag=”24complete”]Video download links will be available right here after 24 hours of purchase.[/show_if] Further study Read this for a greater understanding of the differences in shutter speed and shutter angle. How … Read more