Camera Settings for Poi Spinning Videos: Frame Rate and Shutter Speed
3,996 views · Published 15 February 2018 · 7:01 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: DrexFactor Poi · 2018 · Howto & Style
Learn about the ideal camera settings for poi spinning videos with this helpful poi tutorial that will guide you through frame rate and shutter speed settings. Frame rate and shutter speed are incredibly important camera settings for getting the most out of your poi spinning videos--depending on shutter speed blur can have a huge impact on a video's capacity for showing ghost trails or your ability to perform video stabilization in post-production. We seldom think a lot about it, but a poi spinning video frame rate can have a huge impact on how the audience perceives your video. Here I'm going to focus on flow arts video camera settings that can impact displaying slow motion, giving you a full frame rate comparison at normal and slow-mo playback speeds. Check out my video on using Final Cut to display trails! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJMbC8sMbt8 New to poi? Check out my 9-video beginner series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRWu2f31dFVYp558VqSHdeESHGVkMbvz Use the promo code "drexfact0r" for a discount on your order from Flowtoys at Flowtoys at http://flowtoys.com or LanternSmith http://lanternsmith.com/?aff=2 or Ultrapoi http://ultrapoi.com?aff=drexfact0r or Emazing Lights http://www.emazinglights.com Check out my 1-minute tutorials for bit-sized snippets of poi spinning knowledge: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRWu2f31dFXHuPaaCC-w3sreHvycibcj Learn how to learn poi in my 5-part series on linear extensions: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRWu2f31dFXyV43SSkW2HquXgksxKKlG Be sure to follow me on Instagram for the latest cutting edge tricks I'm working on: http://instagram.com/drexfactor Big thanks to the Friends of the Channel: Dark Monk: http://dark-monk.com Emazing Lights: http://emazinglights.com Flowtoys: http://flowtoys.com Spinballs: http://spinballspoi.com Ultrapoi: http://ultrapoi.com Support these videos on Patreon: http://patreon.com/drexfactorpoi A huge thank you to this month's Flow Supporters: Lane Lillquist Ben Reynolds Anonymous Andrew Hammond Julian Campolo Ultrapoi Knut L Matt Schmidt Darren Russell EJ Frost Myles McNamara Kyle Beacham Alexis Krohn Dominic Lamatrice Terry Laura Conner Fikret Manoglu Richard McKimm Michael LaHood FlowFests Kelly King Jonathan Maltz IReverend Brainskan Jaquob Harrison-Allen Jimi Dennison Kelli Mack Jeremiah Johnson Antonio Zyx Wes Baggett Anthony Laney Scott Atherton Mark Brailsford Erin Cunningham Jonathan Benozio Andrew Joyce Elisira Auchter Elley Jimenez Jason Wilson Honza Zeman Matthew Riordan Bryce Schubert Madeleline Clarke Brian Huddleston Lisa Ann Caparra Sterling Bishop Caitlin Bartow GellaCraft Russ Megowan Kyle Anderson Kathleen Griswold Alexander Edstrom Erika (Spinclown Galaxy)
