by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Oct 12, 2012 | Hardware Tutorials, Microphones, Sound Recorders, Studio JPIC, Videography
In this video, I show how to place a lapel or lavalier microphone to prevent wind noise coming from a talent’s...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Oct 2, 2012 | Lenses, Photography, Studio JPIC, Videography
In this video, I do a review of the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II lens. This is the lens I use to film most of my videos with, and I absolutely love it. The 50mm standard focal length gives photos and videos a very natural look, and the image quality is impressive....
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Sep 29, 2012 | Hardware Tutorials, Lenses, Photography, Studio JPIC, Videography
In this video, I show the tests I do to a lens when I receive it. From ISO 12233 tests to focus tests, without forgetting IS, aperture. This ensures that your lenses are working...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Sep 29, 2012 | Lenses, Photography, Studio JPIC, Videography
In this video, I review the Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens. This kit lens is perhaps not the sharpest lens in my bag, but it does the job quite well for prints. At 18mm, this offers a very nice wide-angle option even on a crop-sensor camera such as the...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Sep 13, 2012 | Hardware Tutorials, Sound Recorders, Studio JPIC, Tutorials, Videography
In this video, I show how to record in stereo using only one microphone. This will save you a bit of time in post-production, and ensure that sound will come out of both speakers. In the next video, I will show how to duplicate the channels of an audio file that was...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Aug 30, 2012 | Flash, Studio JPIC
In this video, I introduce the features of the YongNuo 560 II flash, and do a comparison of the refresh speed of this flash using 2500 mAh NiMH batteries and some standard alkaline batteries. Please leave any questions, suggestions, or comments bellow. If you liked...
