Aperture for Video: What Does It Do?

What does aperture do on a camera? How can you achieve the cinematic bokeh that everyone loves? Should you film open or closed? How does selecting your aperture affect your depth of field, as well as your shutter speed and ISO? Nick explains this and more!
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0:00 Intro
0:42 What is Aperture?
1:30 How Does Aperture Affect Depth of Field?
3:57 Final Thoughts
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[@BandH]

Should we do a video explaining shutter speed for video? Tell us in the comments!

[@pzark3638]

Was hoping for some more advanced tips, not beginner stuff

[@kimymoto]

really helpful, im currently planning to buy my very first camera (aside frm my phone and actioncam), i want to learn and understand as much as i can. thanks

[@DaveKohler]

Great topic well done!!

[@DanielC__]

Yes please!

[@SHANFATEH]

What if i i shoot f/1.4 and shooterpseed 1000 or upper.. Coz i don't have nd filter..