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<br>Additional Tips:
 
<br>Additional Tips:
<br>- Capture at the highest quality your camera is capable of
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<br>- Capture at the highest quality your camera is capable of.
<br>- The long piece of tape should go from your PAP to above your fingers
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<br>- The long piece of tape should go from your PAP to above your fingers.
<br>- Use a contrasting color tape to mark your ball, I usually use white electrical tape
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<br>- Use a contrasting color tape to mark your ball, I usually use white electrical tape.
<br>- If you have control of your cameras shutter speed set it to 1/100th or 1/250th to avoid motion blur
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<br>- If you have control of your cameras shutter speed set it to at least 1/100th or 1/250th to avoid motion blur. <b>Motion blur can make getting an accurate measurement difficult.</b>
<br>- If you have a very high rev rate you might need an even faster shutter speed of around 1/500th to avoid motion blur
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<br>- When posting online don't make the video too small or use too much compression as this will cause a loss of detail. Also pay attention to the frame rate (fps) that you save your video at, most video cameras shoot at 30fps (USA, 25fps Europe / Asia) and your video should be exported with the same frame rate. <b>Loss of detail or changing frame rates can make getting an accurate measurement difficult.</b>
<br>- When posting online, don't resize the video too small or use too much compression as this will cause a loss of detail
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<br>- An accurate PAP marking is vital to being able to measure Axis Tilt with the [[:Image:AxisTilt-Rotation-Overlay.png|Axis Tilt Axis Rotation Overlay]], and even so the Axis Tilt measurement may not be exact.
<br>- To determine speed off your hand, do at least one shot with the video camera at least 3 feet high, so that the arrows can be clearly seen
 
<br>- An accurate PAP marking is vital to being able to measure Axis Tilt with the [[:Image:AxisTilt-Rotation-Overlay.png|Axis Tilt Axis Rotation Overlay]], and even so the Axis Tilt measurement may not be exact
 

Revision as of 08:21, 18 August 2010


Additional Tips:
- Capture at the highest quality your camera is capable of.
- The long piece of tape should go from your PAP to above your fingers.
- Use a contrasting color tape to mark your ball, I usually use white electrical tape.
- If you have control of your cameras shutter speed set it to at least 1/100th or 1/250th to avoid motion blur. Motion blur can make getting an accurate measurement difficult.
- When posting online don't make the video too small or use too much compression as this will cause a loss of detail. Also pay attention to the frame rate (fps) that you save your video at, most video cameras shoot at 30fps (USA, 25fps Europe / Asia) and your video should be exported with the same frame rate. Loss of detail or changing frame rates can make getting an accurate measurement difficult.
- An accurate PAP marking is vital to being able to measure Axis Tilt with the Axis Tilt Axis Rotation Overlay, and even so the Axis Tilt measurement may not be exact.