GoPro Cameras For Dummies
2nd Edition
Published on 7. March 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-1-119-28554-0 (ISBN)
Description
Capture the action with your GoPro
The world moves fast and you need a fast-moving camera if you want to capture your life on-the-go. The GoPro serves that need. This small but powerful camera is easy to hold, wear, or mount to capture video of high-speed adventures or leisurely strolls. GoPro Cameras For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides professional guidance for shooting high-quality video or photos, editing raw footage into a final masterpiece, and sharing it with the world.
Inside:
Picking the right GoPro for you
Adding accessories for better shots
Setting the camera for best results
Tips on framing like a pro
How to work with available light
Tricks for getting better sound
A roadmap to editing software
How and where to share your video
More details
Edition
2. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
540 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-119-28554-0 (9781119285540)
Schweitzer Classification
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Person
John Carucci is an entertainment news producer for Associated Press Television. He is the author of Digital SLR Video & Filmmaking For Dummies and Webinars For Dummies as well as other books on creative and nighttime photography. John has also contributed articles to American Photo, Popular Photography, and PC Photo magazines.
Content
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Your GoPro Camera 5
Chapter 1: Getting to Know GoPro 7
Chapter 2: Accessorize Me 33
Part 2: Moviemaking Technique 53
Chapter 3: Getting through GoPro Boot Camp 55
Chapter 4: Understanding Effective Camera Techniques 75
Chapter 5: Framing the Shot 91
Chapter 6: Shooting Fun Stuff with Your GoPro 111
Chapter 7: Mastering the Light 133
Chapter 8: Of Sound Movie and Body 155
Part 3: Movies Are Made in Postproduction 169
Chapter 9: Equipping Your Edit Station 171
Chapter 10: Getting to Know GoPro Studio Edit 185
Chapter 11: Editing with GoPro Studio Edit 205
Chapter 12: Presenting Your Movie 225
Part 4: The Part of Tens 243
Chapter 13: Ten Fun Ways to Use Your GoPro 245
Chapter 14: Ten Professional Uses for GoPro Cameras 257
Chapter 15: Ten Pitfalls to Avoid 267
Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Improve Your Moviemaking Skills 277
Index 287
Part 1: Getting Started with Your GoPro Camera 5
Chapter 1: Getting to Know GoPro 7
Chapter 2: Accessorize Me 33
Part 2: Moviemaking Technique 53
Chapter 3: Getting through GoPro Boot Camp 55
Chapter 4: Understanding Effective Camera Techniques 75
Chapter 5: Framing the Shot 91
Chapter 6: Shooting Fun Stuff with Your GoPro 111
Chapter 7: Mastering the Light 133
Chapter 8: Of Sound Movie and Body 155
Part 3: Movies Are Made in Postproduction 169
Chapter 9: Equipping Your Edit Station 171
Chapter 10: Getting to Know GoPro Studio Edit 185
Chapter 11: Editing with GoPro Studio Edit 205
Chapter 12: Presenting Your Movie 225
Part 4: The Part of Tens 243
Chapter 13: Ten Fun Ways to Use Your GoPro 245
Chapter 14: Ten Professional Uses for GoPro Cameras 257
Chapter 15: Ten Pitfalls to Avoid 267
Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Improve Your Moviemaking Skills 277
Index 287