cinematography
Seven composition techniques you can learn from “The Queen’s Gambit”
Nov 30, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Watching movies and TV series is not only a great pastime activity on cold winter days but also a great way to find inspiration…
Follow these filming tips to nail those difficult rain shots
Nov 17, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Filming in the rain is very tricky if you shoot in the natural rain and on a tight budget. But, it’s not impossible. Shutterstock Tutorials…
Johnny Depp plays photographer W. Eugene Smith in “Minamata”
Nov 3, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you’re into photojournalism, movies, and are a fan of Johnny Depp, a real treat is coming to movies soon. Johnny Depp plays photographer William…
The lightsaber sound was inspired by a video projector motor and a TV set
Sep 23, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
We learned before that the original lightsaber was made from a flash handle ‘40s Graflex camera. That’s about its looks – but have you wondered…
Twitter account One Perfect Shot becomes an HBO TV series
Aug 11, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Twitter account One Perfect Shot is all about the iconic frames from movies and TV series. But here’s an interesting twist: the account itself is…
This epic tracking shot from a century-old silent film was way ahead of its time
Jun 24, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Some silent films from the early 20th century were groundbreaking in terms of stunts and effects. The 1927 movie Wings was way ahead of its…
Check out these 9 creative tips for shooting with 360° and action cameras
May 29, 2020
John Aldred
360° cameras have become much more readily available over the last couple of years and most of us own or can get our hands on…
The director of Chris Hemsworth’s new movie strapped himself to the hood of a car to film this chase scene
May 5, 2020
John Aldred
People will do some crazy things in order to get the shot, especially automotive photographers and filmmakers. But this one really takes the prize. For…
Four ideas for recreating Hollywood shots with stuff you have at home
Mar 5, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A lack of gear or budget is frustrating, but it shouldn’t stop you from creating. To help you get stunning shots even on a tight…
These ten items are great for filmmaking and we all have them at home
Mar 2, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There are so many things in our household that we could use for DIY projects. Some of them we use every single day for their…