Posts Tagged ‘filmmaking’
Why (and How) You Should Take Notes During Interviews
How do you conduct the most effective interview? The most important trick for capturing quality video interviews isn’t in-camera — it’s the notes you take.
Learn How to Create a Timeless Look with a White Cyclorama
Lighting a white cyclorama? These tips will help you get the classic look you’re going for in your next film or video project
Stabilizing Your Camera Movement: Gimbals vs. Steadicams
Every cinematographer knows the quest for smooth footage. Let’s take a look at two of the primary options for stabilizing footage during production.
The History and Power of Sound Design in the Film Industry
The history of sound design involves innovations from some of the biggest names in Hollywood. At the 2019 Tribeca Film festival, we heard their stories.
Production Tips: Working With a Color Checker on Your Next Shoot
Color grading your videos? Consider using a color checker or color chart to get that perfect color grade every filmmaker is after.
Add Flavor to Your Footage by Implementing Color Science
You often hear about color science in camera circles, but what exactly is it referring to, and what effect does it have on your images?
Tips for Making High-Quality Small-Budget Video Tutorials
Working on a small budget with minimal workspace? Boost the quality of your video tutorials with these helpful tips and tricks for your home studio.
The Cameras and Lenses Behind the Marvel Cinematic Universe — Phase Three
Dynamic lighting. Explosive energy. Here are the most popular cameras used throughout the entire Phase Three Marvel Cinematic Universe.
These Tribeca Docs Will Renew Your Faith In The Power of The Camera
Incredible portraits of image-makers premiered at Tribeca 2019, and some new documentaries on the schedule affirm the value of intimate storytelling.
Add Atmospheric Texture to Your Production with Haze or Fog
Take a look at how you can use haze or fog to increase the production value of your next shot by adding texture and ambience.
Make Your Documentaries Matter with Awe-Inspiring Material
We sat down with Joanie and Steve Wynn and Jeff Sandmann for some insight into making meaningful documentaries — and how to find motivation.
Use Foreground Elements to Elevate Your Next Production
Increase your video production values with some class and sophistication by working with foreground elements in your next project.