Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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#documentary #behindthescenes #blackmagicpyxis

Ever felt those on-set nerves, or found yourself overthinking a shoot the night before? Join Sam on a documentary shoot as he walks through everything to consider on the day, from setting up interviews to capturing effective B-roll - it’s all covered.

What are your top tips when it comes to filming your projects?

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:36 Framing your interview
00:03:30 SDI Protocol / Powering on camera
00:04:29 Exposing your image
00:05:15 Finding the frame
00:05:50 Lighting
00:09:42 ND filters
00:10:07 Conducting an interview
00:15:16 Audio
00:18:11 Capturing B-roll & why
00:20:50 Lighting B-roll & for the room
00:22:20 Things to keep in mind
00:23:30 How much B-roll do I need?
00:25:16 Audio for B-roll
00:25:46 Final wrap-up

Read more here: wexphotovideo.com/blackmagic-pyxis-12k-3242143

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