Posts Tagged ‘filmmaking’
Frame a High-Angle Shot Like a Master Cinematographer
Learn the hows and whys of high-angle shots from master filmmakers like Hitchcock and the Coen Brothers!
101 Filmmaking Tips & Tricks: a FREE Filmmaking eBook
We’re giving away a FREE moviemaking eBook! It’s a fantastic resource for anyone interested in breaking into the film and video industry. Here’s how to get it.
5 Amazing Tripod Camera Moves
Leave the heavy gear at home! The sticks are all you need to pull off these five amazing tripod camera moves.
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Shooting Slow Motion
Slow motion footage looks beautiful when shot properly, but making any of these five common mistakes while shooting can completely ruin your final product.
Guns, Guts, and Gin: Creating Props for Gangster Movies
Authenticity is key when your film is set in the seedy underbelly of the criminal world. Here are a few ways to create realistic props for gangster …
Using Premiere to Make Your Video Look Cinematic in 30 Seconds
Have video footage that needs to look more Hollywood? Follow these three simple steps to make your video look cinematic in no time!
20 Pieces of Film Gear You Can Print With a 3D Printer
Create your very own film gear with these free 3D models. This is why every filmmaker and videographer should own a 3D printer.
How the iPhone is Changing Modern Videography
It’s been nearly 10 years since the iPhone first hit shelves. The drastic improvements to the device’s camera are nothing short of remarkable.
How to Compose a Cinematic Shot Reverse Shot
Dialogue-heavy moments of character interaction can quickly bog down a film’s pacing. Energize those situations with a cinematic shot reverse shot.
The Insane Stunts and Action of 87Eleven
Explore the explosive stunt work of 87Eleven Action Design, a studio that’s established two of Hollywood’s most in-demand directors.
The Most Common Framing Mistakes in Cinematography
Framing can often make or break a great shot. Here are a few of the most common framing mistakes made by cinematographers.
5 Easy Production Tips for On-Set Efficiency
No filmmaker wants to find themselves going into overtime on set. These five production tips will help you avoid going over time and over budget.