Things to consider when securing locations…
https://youtu.be/oSp6n-iaygQ
Here is a list of 6 things to consider when you are securing locations. Keep this in mind, and you'll be well on your way to finding great location...
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Oscars Cinematographer’s Roundtable
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iFVM319WRg
Six top cinematographers talk about their craft beyond "beautiful pictures."
What's the biggest misconception about what cinematograph...
Capturing Light – Episode 67 with Elnar Mukhamediarov
In this episode, we talk about:
Gear Giveaway Winner (Mamiya Sekor C lens) - Kristen K from New York, NY
"Saudade" - Short Film
The importance of production design.
S...
Protect Your Vision!!! (literally)
Have you ever thought about the fact that you should protect your vision? Even if you are seasoned and experienced a long life, there is still things you can do to protect your vi...
Make Your Cinematography More Dynamic
Do you ever feel like your cinematography lacks a dynamic quality. Does it just seem flat and uninspired. I've felt like that for years before I started thinking about these basi...
Come Together – Directed by Wes Anderson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDinoNRC49c
The "Come Together" commercial was directed by Wes Anderson. If you haven't seen much of Anderson's work, I would suggest taking a w...
Capturing Light – Episode 66 with Matthew Ballard
In this episode, we talk about:
Gear Giveaway - First item is a Mamiya Sekor C 80mm 2.8 (see below for details)
"Sufletul" - Documentary
Challenges with filming document...
Capturing Light – Episode 65 with Zac Adams
In this episode, we talk about:
Belly FT The Weeknd - "Might Not" Music Video
Zac talks about Neg Fill.
Spider Grips - https://www.abelcine.com/store/CAS-Spidergrips-Co...
5 types of light bulbs filmmakers should be familiar with.
Let’s talk about light bulbs.
Light bulbs can be used to key, fill, or backlight a subject. They can also be used as practicals to light a set. Inside every light is a burning ele...
The Adobe Premiere 2017 Update
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyypqDaUfVU
Adobe has just released the latest versions of some of their major Creative Cloud apps including Premiere Pro CC 2017.
The latest...