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    Middle School Theatre cameras - on a budget

    I've just read this thread and see that raising the color temperature of my lights (this is all new for me!) would significantly help as would lighting through a camera's viewfinder. It seems that I should also light everything with less contrast ... which in my blackbox makes for a much less...
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    Middle School Theatre cameras - on a budget

    Thanks Vince, They look likes something I could make happen as they could have uses outside of the theatre too - more bang for the buck goes a long way with Admin.I guess this takes me to a second question - which may have been answered somewhere else - when planning on shooting a theatre...
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    Middle School Theatre cameras - on a budget

    Thanks! From some other research it looks like Camcorders are the way forward. Anyone any advice on cheaper models that would cope with the white balance issue?
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    Middle School Theatre cameras - on a budget

    Dear Control Booth Community,I would love to know if anyone has any recommendations for cameras I could use in my theatre for zoom. Last trimester we used a Canon XA15 (I think, I don't have it to hand to check) and two security cameras. The Canon did an ok job but wasn't able to cope with...
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