How to set camera settings for time-lapse shooting

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Anton Kasatkin

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How to set camera settings for time-lapse shooting

PostTue Jun 23, 2020 9:18 am

How to set camera settings for time-lapse shooting in the camera BMCC 2,5 K Ef shutter angle?I use these settings:
Recording format -2,5 RAW
Time lapse interval-2 secs
frame rate-24 fps
Will it correct?
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Re: How to set camera settings for time-lapse shooting

PostTue Jun 23, 2020 12:37 pm

This depends on your aesthetic intentions and the light level.
If you want continuous motion blur (like light streaks), you'll need 360 degree shutter.
Everything else is variable.
Now that the cat #19 is out of the bag, test it as much as you can and use the subforum.

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Re: How to set camera settings for time-lapse shooting

PostTue Jun 23, 2020 12:41 pm

Uli Plank wrote:This depends on your aesthetic intentions and the light level.
If you want continuous motion blur (like light streaks), you'll need 360 degree shutter.
Everything else is variable.

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Canon 6d 24-70 f4 USM 70-200 f2.8 Canon 100-400 mm BMVA 5" ZOOM H6 SENNHEISER 122 G3 SSD Samsung 850 Pro 512 Gb IDX DUO-C190 UltraStudio Mini Recorder Lacie 2BIG 12TB
BMCC 2,5 K Ef Samyang Xeen CF 16mm T2,6 Tilta Nucleus M Full kit

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