Cinematography
Tips for Shooting Super High-Speed Footage with the Phantom Flex 4K
Shooting with a high-speed camera? Here’s how to prep your lights, camera, and storage to get the most out of the time you spend recording.
Why Dual Native ISO Should Be the New Industry Standard
What does “Dual Native ISO” mean, what does it do for your shots, and why would its acceptance in the film and video industries matter?
Four Reasons You Should Be Renting Your Gear Out on ShareGrid
The popular camera-sharing community ShareGrid is expanding into all fifty states. Here’s how you can make their equipment rental model work for you.
The 5 Keys to Capturing Beautiful Landscape Footage
In this article, we take a look at the keys to success when shooting beautiful landscape footage for your next film or video project.
Interview: How Filmmaker Jessica Sanders Brought a Tiny Person into a Big World
Filmmaker Jessica Sanders chats about her short “End of the Line” and some of its amazing practical and digital VFX tricks.
Lens Review: How To Shoot Anamorphic with The Atlas Orion Lenses
Anamorphic lenses yield arguably the most inherently cinematic images. Now, thanks to Atlas Lens Co. and others, they’re becoming more accessible.
How to Soften Your Sharp 4K DSLR Video Footage
Super sharp footage is great when you need it, and not so great when you don’t. Here’s how to soften it — during production and in post.
Harness the Power of the Canon 5D Mark IV’s Built-in Intervalometer
In this write-up, learn how you can create your own time-lapse videos using the in-camera settings for the Canon 5D Mark IV.
7 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Blackmagic’s URSA Mini Pro 4.6k Camera
Blackmagic Design has created the Swiss Army knife of cameras, and here are the definitive reasons why you should be using it.
Six Videography Tips for Shooting in Bright Sunlight
In this roundup, check out some tips for keeping your cool and shooting quality footage in bright sunlight for your next video project.
5 Tips to Ensure a Great DP and Director Relationship
Here are five ways DPs can create an excellent relationship with the director to strengthen morale on set and produce a better quality project.
Interview: Filmmaker America Young on Stunts, Directing, and Persistence
From voice acting, to directing, to learning to love your work even on the bad days, America Young is here to tell you how it’s done. In …