The Prototype Rigging of Vintage Lenses in “Ford v Ferrari”
How the filmmakers involved with Ford v Ferrari rigged custom vintage lenses to achieve the gritty look and feel of the 1966 Le Mans car race.
The Pros and Cons of Upgrading to a Full-Frame Sensor
Is it time to consider upgrading to a full-frame cinema workflow? In this article, we’ll look at the advantages and disadvantages of upgrading sensor size.
A Guide to Turning Your Podcasts into Video Podcasts
From podcaster to videomaker — how can you use video in podcasts, what are some different video styles, and how can you stay ahead of the growing …
Mocha Pro 2020 Packed with New Features for VFX Artists
The latest version of Mocha Pro just hit the scene, and it’s chock-full of new tools geared toward visual effects artists.
Costume Designer Ginger Martini on Production Prep and Post Process
PremiumBeat examines the important role clothes play in film and television in this conversation with fashion designer-turned-costume maven Ginger Martini.
The Battle for the Mid-Tier Cinema Camera Market: C500 Mark II Vs. FX9
For documentary, non-scripted, corporate, and reality work, the FS7 and C300 MII remain the top choices for filmmakers, owner-operators, and producers.
The Ad Astra Editing Team On Creating “Quiet Intensity” in The Edit
The “Ad Astra” film editing team sat down with PremiumBeat to describe their process and what it’s like working with director James Gray.
Adobe Showcases Future-Tech for Editing, Animation, and Sound Design
From the “Sneaks” section of Adobe Max, take a look at the future-tech for animating text, bringing static images to life, and one-click audio editing.
Build a Fan Base by Taking Your Indie Film on Tour
Here are some great tips for taking your film on the road, while successfully building your fan base in the modern digital age.
A Guide to Developing Questions During Documentary Interview Shoots
Here are a few helpful questions and tips for conducting interesting, orderly documentary interviews that develop naturally.
The Best Scenario for Using Space Lights: An Introduction
Shooting in natural light, outdoors, can often be a limiting experience. Introducing the space light — a great alternative to outdoor lighting.
Will an Electronic Viewfinder Help You Get Better Shots?
In this article, we’ll examine the EVF, its usability pros and cons, and the best options for an indie filmmaking budget.