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Learn How to Build a DIY Ring Light like Roger Deakins

3 days ago by V Renée

V Renée

4 Tips for Learning the Intricacies (and Complexities) of Color Grading

1 week ago by Lauretta Prevost

Lauretta Prevost

Ways to Put Lights and Color Gels to Work on Your Film

4 days ago by V Renée

V Renée

'Miseducation of Cameron Post' DP on Respectfully Shooting Lesbian Sex and Why Cooke Panchros Are Great Portrait Lenses

4 days ago by Emily Buder

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Emily Buder

'Arrival': How DP Bradford Young Deconstructed Sci-Fi

2 years ago by Liz Nord

arrival

Denis Villeneuve

bradford young

Liz Nord

‘A Prayer Before Dawn’ DP David Ungaro on Shooting Fight Scenes Up Close

3 days ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: Learn How to Create These 4 Classic Music Video Effects

5 days ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: DP Michael Ballhaus and His Love for the Moving Camera

5 days ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Lighting Tips to Help You Survive Your Next Outdoor Shoot

1 week ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: Meet Stanley Kubrick's Beloved Cameras

1 year ago by Justin Morrow

Video Essay

Stanley Kubrick

cameras

Justin Morrow

This Is What Happens When You Strap a 360 Camera to an Arrow and Let It Fly

1 week ago by V Renée

360 camera

insta360

V Renée

Watch: One Reason Why 'Blade Runner' is the Most Symbolically Complex Movie Ever Made

2 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Watch: Just How Far Has Sony's Autofocus Come Over the Past Five Years?

6 days ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Free Ultra High-Resolution Aspect Ratio Templates for Your Next 4K, 5K, or 6K Project

3 years ago by Robert Hardy

Aspect Ratios

aspect ratio templates

Robert Hardy

The Cinematographer's Job Is Not to Create Amazing Images: Roger Deakins on Shooting 'Sicario'

3 years ago by Robert Hardy

Roger Deakins

deakins

sicario

Robert Hardy

5 Sweet and Simple In-Camera Effects You Should Try

2 weeks ago by V Renée

V Renée

9 Composition Techniques That Will Make Your Images Eye-Catching on a Biological Level

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Want Your iPhone Videos to Look Like VHS? There's an App for That

3 years ago by Joe Marine

rarevision

VHS Camcorder

vhs

Joe Marine

One Small Modification Allows This Lens to Create 'Magic Bokeh'

2 weeks ago by V Renée

Magic Bokeh

bokeh

lenses

V Renée

Sigma Shows Off Updated 70mm Macro and 105mm f/1.4 'Bokeh Monster'

4 months ago by NFS Staff

nab

nab 2018

sigma

NFS Staff

DJI Releases Its Strangest Drone Yet

2 weeks ago by Jon Fusco

drone

dji

spark

Jon Fusco

The Most Terrifying Horror Shorts You Can Watch Online Right Now

2 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

4 Takeaways from Bradford Young on the Daily Grind of Being a Cinematographer

1 week ago by Scout Tafoya

BlackStar film festival

bradford young

Ava DuVernay

cinematography

Director Of Photography

Scout Tafoya

What Makes a Film Great? Here Are 6 Elements to Watch For

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: 3 Ways to Enhance Your Story with Lighting from 'Jurassic Park' DP Dean Cundey

4 months ago by Erik Luers

Dean Cundey

jurassic park

halloween

who framed roger rabbit

cinematography

video essays

Erik Luers

Why 'Cameras Are Our Consciousness' in the Age of Cinematic Docs

2 weeks ago by Lauretta Prevost

sheffield doc fest

RaMell Ross

maceo frost

Lauretta Prevost

Panasonic Opens Free LUT Library for VariCam and EVA1 Users

2 weeks ago by Daron James

Daron James

4 Cinematic Techniques Iñárritu Emboldens Us To Try

2 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

Why 'Nico, 1988' Used 50-Year-Old 8mm Footage from Jonas Mekas in a Fictionalized Biopic

3 weeks ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

This $60 Household Item Will Help You Create Tons of Fog for Your Next Film Project

2 months ago by V Renée

V Renée

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Gear For Sale (Nashville, Willing to Drive the gear to you!)

1 year ago by Nick Friend

Nick Friend

Cinematographer and YouTuber

Robert Rodriguez Interview: How to Build a Filmmaking Empire

3 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1071

Filmmaker Magazine Presents: Michel Gondry Masterclass

2 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

209

Budget DSLR for shooting 1080p60?

4 years ago by Robin van Bussel

dslr

Robin van Bussel

Filmstudent at NARAFI Brussels

No Producers. Seriously...?!

9 months ago by Aditya Bhalerao

Aditya Bhalerao 100

Tutorial: DIY cable ties

1 year ago by Adam Rahn

Adam Rahn

Producer / Director

High iso cameras and the pupil. Does pupil dilation affect our audience and can we control it?

4 years ago by Jeffrey Siljenberg

Jeffrey Siljenberg

Cinematographer

269

Why shooting on that $50K camera isn't worth it

2 years ago by Joe Medlock

the camera doesn't matter

Joe Medlock

Camera Assistant / Focus Puller

314

Anatomy of Killer Film Stunts - Step by Step

3 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1071

Horror Shorts for Halloween

3 years ago by JR Lipartito

JR Lipartito

Director

iPhone 7 Plus Videography - FiLMiC, moondog, and more

2 years ago by Austin Huelsbeck

Austin Huelsbeck

Musician

If you have 1300$ to spend on lenses for a MFT camera what do you buy?

1 week ago by Mervyn James

mft

lenses

Mervyn James 357

Short Documentary Project - Weightless

4 months ago by KC

KC 97

Equipment: Low-Budget Documentary Filmmaking in a Third-World Country

6 months ago by Wrenna Young

low-budget

equipment

documentary

one-person documentary

Wrenna Young 81

How to light products like the iPhone reveal promos?

10 months ago by Dominic Panico

Dominic Panico

Director of Photography

Yosemite Test (A7s II & URSA Mini 4k)

2 years ago by Graham Uhelski

Graham Uhelski

Director of Photography/Video Editor

510

How to shoot in "birdman" style?

3 years ago by Jamal Din

Birdman

single take

handheld

Jamal Din 134

Hilton Commercial Shot on GH5!

3 weeks ago by Logan McIntyre

Logan McIntyre

Cinematographer

GH4 with the Ninja Assassin?

3 years ago by Ciprian Dumitrascu

Ciprian Dumitrascu

Director / DP / Editor

277

$10K to Build a Studio - What to Buy

8 months ago by Gustavo Gonzalez

Gustavo Gonzalez 150

Color Lighting/Post

1 year ago by Andrew Bourne

color

Andrew Bourne

Student filmmaker

Transformers: The Best Special Effects

7 months ago by Christine Meany

transformers

Christine Meany

Writer

100

would you like to explore screen direction?

11 months ago by Elmoutasam Aziz

Elmoutasam Aziz

Chief Learning Officer

297

Best way to learn color correcting/color grading?

4 years ago by Franklin Carpio

Franklin Carpio

Filmmaker/Director/Editor

376

A7s II or a7s + shogun?

2 years ago by chico.slim

a7sII a7s shogun 4k monitor

chico.slim

film student

Full Metal Jacket: Breaking Down Stanley Kubrick’s Masterpiece

2 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Stanley Kubrick

filmmaking

Stanley Kubrick's Boxes

Stanley Kubrick documentary

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1071

Where can I find vintage camera parts?

3 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

469

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

242

Low Cost Film Camera

3 years ago by Stephen Crawford

Stephen Crawford 388

THINK FILM Pro8mm's One Roll Super8 Challenge

2 years ago by The Audience Awards

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