Adorama | Understand KEY Aspect Ratios for Stunning Photos and Videos with Ab Sesay @Adorama | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
Dive deep into the world of aspect ratios and how they influence your photography and cinematography. From choosing the right aspect ratio for your camera and output to understanding how different ratios affect your framing, set design, and lighting, we've got you covered. We'll explore standard aspect ratios like 1:1, 4:5, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, and 3:1, and discuss how to keep essential elements in frame when cropping.
Ab currently resides in the NY area and enjoys working on productions both large and small with ideas both simple and complex.
As a multidisciplinary commercial advertising photographer, and creative producer/director who blends the ability to analyze ideas, technology, and resources to educate those interested in upping their lighting game on how to get to the next level.
He is also the Brand manager for Sekonic Light Meters, Executive Producer and Creative Director for the Mac Group, independent producer/photographer, and develops lighting education for AdoramaTV (LEVEL UP LIGHTING SHOW), Sekonic, and Fujifilm.
In this video, you'll learn about:
- The impact of aspect ratios on lens choice and set design
- How filmmakers like Wes Anderson and Michael Bay use aspect ratios to tell their stories
- Practical tips for shooting in different aspect ratios
- Guides on how to compose your shots
- How to design a set for various aspect ratios
- How to make sure your lighting setup works for wide shots
- How to level up your images with practical tips and insights
Timestamps and Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:15 Rules for choosing an aspect ratio
0:37 Standard aspect ratios list
1:00 What can aspect ratio affect?
1:10 Why photographers and cinematographers change aspect ratios
1:40 How your camera can help to shoot different aspect ratios
2:38 Setting crop in capture one
2:45 Designing a set for shooting multiple aspect ratios
3:10 Lighting design for different aspect ratios
3:25 How lighting ratios affect my digital workflow
5:44 Why I built the set, for cinematic results
6:15 Outro
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✘ GEAR USED:
Fujifilm GFX 100 II Medium Format Mirrorless Camera Body
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Fujifilm GF 45-100mm f/4 R LM WR Lens with Filter Kit
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Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR Lens
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Anglebird AV PRO SD MK2 V90 SDXC UHS-II Memory Cards
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Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type-B 512GB Memory Cards
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Kupo 4-Section Steel Senior Stand, 15.7', Black
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Kupo 40" Master Raiser C-Stand with Turtle Base
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Kupo 20" Master C-Stand with Turtle Base Kit, Grip Head and 20" Grip Arm with Hex Stud
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Kupo Wrap and Go Shot Bag for Stand and Boom, 10 lbs
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Kupo Shot Bag, Maximum Load 25 lb
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Kupo G701512 Convi Clamp with Adjustable Handle, 44.09lbs Maximum Load Capacity, Silver
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Rosco Cinegel #3443 Filter, 20x24" Sheet, Quarter Straw 1/4 CTS
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Elinchrom 75" Indirect Litemotiv Octa Softbox
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Profoto D2 1000Ws AirTTL Monolight
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Dive deep into the world of aspect ratios and how they influence your photography and cinematography. From choosing the right aspect ratio for your camera and output to understanding how different ratios affect your framing, set design, and lighting, we've got you covered. We'll explore standard aspect ratios like 1:1, 4:5, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, and 3:1, and discuss how to keep essential elements in frame when cropping.
Ab currently resides in the NY area and enjoys working on productions both large and small with ideas both simple and complex.
As a multidisciplinary commercial advertising photographer, and creative producer/director who blends the ability to analyze ideas, technology, and resources to educate those interested in upping their lighting game on how to get to the next level.
He is also the Brand manager for Sekonic Light Meters, Executive Producer and Creative Director for the Mac Group, independent producer/photographer, and develops lighting education for AdoramaTV (LEVEL UP LIGHTING SHOW), Sekonic, and Fujifilm.
In this video, you'll learn about:
- The impact of aspect ratios on lens choice and set design
- How filmmakers like Wes Anderson and Michael Bay use aspect ratios to tell their stories
- Practical tips for shooting in different aspect ratios
- Guides on how to compose your shots
- How to design a set for various aspect ratios
- How to make sure your lighting setup works for wide shots
- How to level up your images with practical tips and insights
Timestamps and Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:15 Rules for choosing an aspect ratio
0:37 Standard aspect ratios list
1:00 What can aspect ratio affect?
1:10 Why photographers and cinematographers change aspect ratios
1:40 How your camera can help to shoot different aspect ratios
2:38 Setting crop in capture one
2:45 Designing a set for shooting multiple aspect ratios
3:10 Lighting design for different aspect ratios
3:25 How lighting ratios affect my digital workflow
5:44 Why I built the set, for cinematic results
6:15 Outro
SUBSCRIBE AND BE PART OF THE ADORAMA FAMILY:
➥ youtube.com/user/adoramaTV
__________________________________
Be the first to shop our great deals and sales by signing up for emails from Adorama!
adorama.com/MyAccount/Login
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✘ GEAR USED:
Fujifilm GFX 100 II Medium Format Mirrorless Camera Body
adorama.rfvk.net/5gLL5o
Fujifilm GF 45-100mm f/4 R LM WR Lens with Filter Kit
adorama.rfvk.net/5gJaP2
Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR Lens
adorama.rfvk.net/AW60Do
Anglebird AV PRO SD MK2 V90 SDXC UHS-II Memory Cards
adorama.rfvk.net/QO3NMM
Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type-B 512GB Memory Cards
adorama.rfvk.net/P0NrMX
Kupo 4-Section Steel Senior Stand, 15.7', Black
adorama.rfvk.net/y2NgQW
Kupo 40" Master Raiser C-Stand with Turtle Base
adorama.rfvk.net/5gJaBL
Kupo 20" Master C-Stand with Turtle Base Kit, Grip Head and 20" Grip Arm with Hex Stud
adorama.rfvk.net/NkaBvK
Kupo Wrap and Go Shot Bag for Stand and Boom, 10 lbs
adorama.rfvk.net/4PV5no
Kupo Shot Bag, Maximum Load 25 lb
adorama.rfvk.net/Mmendo
Kupo G701512 Convi Clamp with Adjustable Handle, 44.09lbs Maximum Load Capacity, Silver
adorama.rfvk.net/1rAedm
Rosco Cinegel #3443 Filter, 20x24" Sheet, Quarter Straw 1/4 CTS
adorama.rfvk.net/dadKvK
Elinchrom 75" Indirect Litemotiv Octa Softbox
adorama.rfvk.net/oq0NaW
Profoto D2 1000Ws AirTTL Monolight
adorama.rfvk.net/OR39Mr
#aspectratio #differentaspectratios #adorama
__________________________________
❐ LET'S GET SOCIAL ❏
➥ TikTok tiktok.com/@adoramanyc
➥ Facebook facebook.com/adorama
➥ Instagram instagram.com/adorama
➥ Twitter twitter.com/adorama
❐ MORE ADORAMA ❏
➥ Shop adorama.com
➥ Blog adorama.com/alc
➥ Adorama Events youtube.com/@AdoramaEvents
__________________________________
Follow Ab Sesay on Instagram
instagram.com/absesay_photo
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THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING!
