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Policies
What’s allowed,
what’s not.
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Checkout form
Lose it. Break it.
Buy it.
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Power
DC or AC? You can’t
shoot without it!
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Audio setup chart
Easy to follow.
Every conceivable
setup.
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White balancing
No matter how you
do it, it has to be
done!
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SDHC cards
Choosing the right
one.
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Formatting
The card. The
recording setup.
HELP!
Need to troubleshoot? Walk
through seven typical prob-
lems and their solutions.
SOUND
Everything you need to
know about selecting sound
inputs and setting and
monitoring audio levels.
Consult the easy-to-follow
chart for successful setup—
you’ll never have to ask “Is
this thing on?” again!
VIDEO IMAGE
Know how to determine
your dominant light source
and set the iris level, neu-
tral density lter, and white
balance. Zoos aren’t the
only place to nd zebras!
BETTER SHOOTING
Wonder how the pros do it?
All the basics and more are
covered.
MICROPHONES
NWCT has a variety of
microphones available for
checkout—all of which are
shown here. You’ll know
exactly which mic to use for
your taping situation.
on the cover
How to shoot like a pro
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Is this thing on? Easy-to-
follow chart for successful
sound
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4 steps for avoiding overex-
posure
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Rules: what’s allowed, what’s
not
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Your best shoot ever! A pre-
production checklist
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Help! 7 common problems
solved
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Clips
Recording, playing,
deleting.
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Default settings
Resetting default
menu settings just
might solve your
technical problems.
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Quick setup
checklist
We’ve got a list
you’ll want to use!
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Scene le settings
Pick from six scene
le presets.
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Pre-production
checklist
Be prepared for
anything on shoot
day!
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Talent release
Just in case—no one
likes being sued.