Uploaded April 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Understanding Video Camera Shutter. What is a camera shutter? How does it help you create images, photos and videos? This video discusses how to properly set your video camera or DSLR camera shutter speed to improve your videos and photos. This video is the sixth in a series of nine on camera functions including zoom, focus, iris, exposure, white balance, audio, shutter speed, effects & gain.

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Chapters:

00:00 Opening
01:31 Shutter Speed is the Most Obvious Factor in the Exposure of Your Images
02:14 Shutter Speed is Measured in Fractions of a Second for the Most Part
02:38 Shutter Speeds Below 1/60th Second Will Record Camera Shake
03:17 The Shutter Opens and Closes for Every Frame of Video
03:44 The Shutter Speed Does NOT affect the Frame Rate / Motion Blur Information
04:24 Higher Shutter Speeds are Common in Sports
04:44 Learn More

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Jim Costa Films:
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Understanding Basic Camera Operations:
youtube.com/watch?v=XsGBgWwR8wo&list=PLBw3qczTjq1T1R-VJw3qdF0ObjcAqcOuv

Photography & Videography Tips & Tricks by Jim Costa Films:
youtube.com/watch?v=XsGBgWwR8wo&list=PLBw3qczTjq1T9v75Wf5Ia1NqeiKOmc-ej

Tech Savvy Seniors Blog:
youtube.com/watch?v=EYnvfVKyL1k&list=PLBw3qczTjq1QTrbb0dAkpK76i56IMn0Y5

Video Producers and Content Creators Group on Facebook: facebook.com/groups/375309326310745

Understanding Lenses:
youtube.com/watch?v=z3c7VezUhQc&list=PLBw3qczTjq1Ti3s2L7z36psLT-0-boZ1O

The Exposure Triangles:
youtube.com/watch?v=XEU2bz0ethI&t=10s

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