Expand Your One-Man-Band Operation with a 1st Assistant Camera
Sooner or later, solo shooters and producers will need bigger crews. Here’s what you need to know about working with a first assistant camera.
A Conversation with the DP of The Confession Tapes
We sat down with Meena Singh, the DP of Netflix’s documentary series “The Confessions Tapes” for insights on how she filmed this unique show.
How Can Filmmakers Adapt to Hollywood’s Slump?
Hollywood is adapting to decreasing profits by embracing new media outlets and production models. What should filmmakers do to adapt?
3 Cinematography Tools for Capturing Perfect Exposure
Nailing perfect exposure is one of the cinematographer’s most essential roles. Learn to set the right exposure to streamline post-production.
IBC 2017 News: ARRI’s All-New SkyPanel S-360-C
ARRI’s New SkyPanel S-360 is a large-scale LED light that outputs enormous amounts of light with new advancements in LED lighting.
Basic Camera Filtration to Elevate your Cinematography
Filtration for your camera can be a essential to creating the most cinematic images. Find out what you need to know in this article.
Interview: Director of Photography Jake Swantko of Netflix’s Icarus
Not every documentary turns out the way you intend. Find out how this filmmaker pivoted to tell a remarkable story in this interview.
How to Write an Effective Logline for Your Next Film or Video
A good logline can relay the message and plot of your film or video during its early stages, through production, and on into release.
Interview: Director of Photography Behind HBO’s The Defiant Ones
Charlie Parish of HBO’s The Defiant Ones gives us an inside look at creating the unique visual style of HBO’s new documentary series.
How to Write Better Commercial Treatments
Writing a solid treatment is the key to landing your next big commercial or music video gig. Check out these tips to improve your chances.
This New Augmented Reality Film Uses a Magazine Cover for a Screen
Augmented Reality is becoming more common on film sets and productions, and now it has joined forces with traditional print publishing.
Interview: Last Chance U Director of Photography Gabriel Patay
We sat down with the director of photography from Last Chance U to discuss his unique approach to capturing this episodic documentary.