Posts Tagged ‘cinematography’
How to Create a Powerful Cinematic Look With a Single Light
Need a powerful cinematic look? Only have a single light? No problem. Here are a few ways to create some dramatic atmosphere with only one light.
A Short Video Comparing Blackmagic’s URSA Mini 4.6K and the ARRI ALEXA
The Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K has been generating a lot of buzz lately. Many filmmakers are eager to see how the camera stacks up to the ARRI …
The 3 Ingredients of a Thrilling “Gear Up” Montage
The “gear up” montage is a fantastic way to prime your audience for action. Send the hero of your next project into battle with three simple ingredients.
Create A Campfire Flicker With These 3 Inexpensive Tools
Buying or renting a flicker box to create a firelight effect is very effective, but it can also be quite costly. This DIY approach will cost you …
Everything to Know About NAB 2016: Cameras, Lenses, Gear, and More
NAB 2016 has come and gone. Here are ALL of the major announcements from the latest National Association of Broadcasters show.
How to Become a Pro Cinematographer: Q&A With Jas Shelton
Professional director of photography Jas Shelton shares how he broke into the film industry and offers a few tips for aspiring filmmakers in this in-depth Q&A video …
The Biggest Camera Announcements from NAB 2016
Some rumors come true and others remain only a dream. Here are the biggest official camera announcements of NAB 2016.
NAB 2016: ARRI Purchases the Artemis Trinity, Announces New Lenses, and More
ARRI purchases one of the coolest stabilizers out there and showcases other new technologies at NAB 2016.
Upgrading to a Real Video Camera
These video cameras have been used by TV studios, independent filmmakers, and major studios alike. Here are the most popular options to upgrade to from a DSLR …
5 DIY Filmmaking Gear Tutorials
Filmmaker and videography gear can bust your budget before you even start shooting. There’s no reason to go broke — affordable gear solutions are easy to find, …
7 Tips for Working With Animals on Set
Animals are fickle, unpredictable, and difficult to capture on camera correctly. Here are a few tips to help you better manage critters on set.
Get a Grip on Lighting With a C-Stand
Learn the basics of a C-stand to make sure you know how to properly light up the set. It’s so much more than righty tighty, lefty loosey.