filmmaking
Video Production: how to properly slate and what to avoid
Jun 4, 2015
Allen Mowery
You see it all the time in quirky behind-the-scenes videos and outtake reels, but slating, the practice of slapping down the arm on that cool…
Humorous Movie Shows How To Be A Filmmaker In 32 Steps
May 25, 2015
Udi Tirosh
Have you ever been guilty of living up to the cliché of being a filmmaker? This long short by IFTH lists the 32 rules of…
AXSY T-Set Gives You Advanced Motion Control For An Affordable Price
Jan 22, 2015
Liron Samuels
AXSY T-Set is the latest motion control system, in a very long list, to try and find its way into the market via Kickstarter. Boasting…
Oblivion: The Cinematography of Claudio Miranda
Jan 10, 2015
Maaz Khan
Out of the top ten highest-grossing films of 2014, nine were either sequels or reboots for franchises already long-established – the remaining film was Christopher…
What Christmas Morning Would Look Like If M. Night Shyamalan, Tarantino, & Charlie Chaplin Directed It
Dec 25, 2014
Tiffany Mueller
The holidays are the time of year we all like to relax and spend time with our friends, family, our favorite filmmakers. Well, sorta anyways…Last…
Transform Your Lighting With This Cheap And Easy DIY Lighting Trick
Aug 29, 2014
Tiffany Mueller
A set of color gels are incredibly useful to have around any studio whether you are a still photographer or a filmmaker. They aren’t even…
Future Is Bright: Magic Lantern RAW Footage In Canon Official Ad
Aug 9, 2014
Tiffany Mueller
We love Canon for taking a positive stand with Magic Lantern (in fact, we would not be surprised if when the entire ML story unfolds,…
An Introduction to the Basics of Cinematography
Jun 19, 2014
Maaz Khan
There’s resources available online that can teach you almost anything you want to know. It’s funny how at this point in time, we can learn…
Zoom’s New H5: One of the Best Affordable DSLR Microphones Yet
May 25, 2014
Maaz Khan
One of the best thing about DSLR cameras is that they’ve made professional filmmaking become more and more affordable for the kids that wish to…
Australian Video Company Advertises Themselves by Showing Exactly What They Do (and It’s Epic)
Mar 25, 2014
Maaz Khan
These guys run a video advertising company called Torchborne Screens in Australia. When it comes to the video advertising, it looks like they know their…