How To Use a Film Slate Like a Pro | Easy Demonstrations

Sharing slating techniques I use when working on movies in the film and television industry and how these tips will help you as a filmmaker. This video will teach creators and aspiring filmmakers the correct way to use a slate. We'll also breakdown basic fundamentals and how to prepare yourself as a second assistant camera operator (2nd AC). These principles and practices will be useful when working on movies, short films, commercials, testimonials, and live events.

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TIME STAMPS
0:00 What you're going to learn
0:27 Why do we practice slating?
1:20 Why slating is important for video editing
1:35 The pros & cons of verbally slating
2:33 How to prepare the slate
2:47 What SYNC & MOS stand for on a slate
3:19 The evolution of "MOS"
3:40 Interior VS Exterior
5:55 The practice of camera slating (SYNC)
7:08 Bonus tip
7:54 Soft sticks, what is it?
9:27 The practice of camera slating (MOS)
10:09 Tail Slating, what is it?
10:56 Question for YOU