Multi-Cam Shooting: Time Code, a Consistent Look and Monitoring
By Carl Filoreto The multiple camera interview is a staple of programs ranging from broadcast network news magazines to bare
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Clearing the Air with a Filter: Hazy Daze by Ira Tiffen
By Ira Tiffen Standing on the beach, we look way far away out over the water. Off in the distance
“Let’s Do Lunch”: How to Pitch Investors in One Hour
The phone rings and a “voice” says she and a couple of friends may want to invest in your indie
What You Should Know About Copyright Infringement by Myrl Schreibman
By Myrl Schreibman Inexperienced filmmakers look to the story, its characters, the shot, and elements that pertain to the visual
Six Steps for Prepping Your Mix
By Bryant Falk Getting ready to mix your project can be a confusing time. So many options these days can
How to Turn SD Footage into HD for Your Production
By Julia Camenisch “The people were short and fat and the quality was terrible…” – Anonymous TNT HD viewer It
3:10 to Yuma: James Mangold’s Homage to the Classic Western
By Dana Dorrity James Mangold’s new film 3:10 to Yuma, based on an Elmore Leonard story and a 1957 western
Richard Crudo, ASC on ‘Being a Working Cinematographer’
Flashback, throwback interview close-up. World-Renowned DP Shares His Experiences, Insights, and Discusses the Changing Production Climate, including Digital Technology
How to Recreate Candle Lighting: Some Quick Tips by Saro Varjabedian
Motion pictures like all art forms strive to provide a perspective or an abstraction on reality. However, the magic of
Seeing Red: Visual Effects with Color Enhancing Filters
By Ira Tiffen The painter needs more intense color; he gets a tube of it at the store. The cameraman
Multiple Camera Interviews: Basic Rules You Don’t Want to Break
Multiple Camera Interviews: Basic Rules You Don’t Want to Break by Carl Filoreto Why Interviews Lose Quality It can
13 Features to Look for in an HD Camera
By Jon Firestone There are a lot of cameras available today, but the vast majority of them don’t fulfill the