Posts Tagged ‘cinematography’
Lighting A Scene Solely With Practicals
Looking to save money on your next project? Learn how to light a scene solely with practical lights for a dramatic (and affordable) look.
The World of Diffusion Filters
A diffusion filter softens your image and generates a haze around bright objects. Learn how this can add style to your video project.
Go Remote with Compact LED Lights
If you know you’re shooting with limited access to power, these LED lights can make all the difference.
How Symbolic Framing Adds Depth to Your Shot
Background objects can create symbolism in your shot. Be aware of your framing and avoid unintentional messaging.
Cinematography Tip: Control Window Light With ND Gels
Take control of window lighting on your next shoot with ND filters.
The Death and Rebirth of the Zoom
The zoom is one of the oldest image-affecting filmmaking practices, pioneered in the late 19th century and first used commercially in 1927.
Must-Have Tools to Keep Any Video Production Running Smoothly
Don’t find yourself without the tools you need when you need them the most. Here are the must-have tools for video production.
The Cameras Behind 2016’s Best Documentary Films
Let’s take a look at some of the year’s best documentaries — and the cameras that captured their stories.
Lighting Technique: Create Dreamlike Reflections with Water
Create a surreal environment by reflecting lights off of a water source.
Tips and Tricks for Harnessing the Lighting Power of Fire
Fire is beautiful. Fire is dangerous. Fire is a great way to light a scene! Here are some tips and tricks to consider before lighting your next …
How to Autofocus Your DSLR in 3 Easy Steps
Having trouble autofocusing your DSLR or mirrorless camera? These three simple steps should clear things up.
An In-Depth Look at 2017’s Best Director Oscar Nominees
This year’s nominees for Best Director brought their A-game and then some with the most visually arresting, engaging films in recent memory.