interview

    How this photographer captured the ISS, spacewalk, and a massive sunspot in a single photo

    Jul 5, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Capturing the ISS as it transits the Sun or the Moon is one of the holy grails of every astrophotographer. But how about capturing it…

    Watch and learn how to light and shoot cinematic looking interviews

    Apr 14, 2022 John Aldred

    Interviews are just a fact of life for those of us who shoot video. At some point, we’ll either choose to or find ourselves talked into…

    Interview workflow for small teams

    Jan 20, 2022 Udi Tirosh

    Running with a small crew can be a challenge but if you are coming well prepared, it could be an advantage. Being just one person,…

    How to create 30 different interview and portrait lighting setups in less than 15 minutes

    Dec 6, 2021 John Aldred

    While understanding how light actually works is a much more reliable way to figure out how you’re going to light your subject, when you’re just…

    The Canon Cripple Hammer is pure “conspiracy theory” says Canon director

    Sep 14, 2020 John Aldred

    Johnnie Behiri at CineD recently interviewed Canon Product Management Director of Image Communication Business at Canon Europe (that’s a mouthful!), Katsuyuki Nagai to talk about…

    Max Rive — Photographer of the Month — March 2020

    Mar 1, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    .Max Rive is perhaps the most famous landscape photographer working today. I discovered his work on 500px back in 2014. His images always give me…

    Bryce Mironuck – Photographer of the Month – February 2020

    Feb 1, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    I accidentally stumbled across Bryce Mironuck’s images on 500px this fall. He is one of those rare undiscovered gems whose landscape images were a joy…

    How to set up a 2-camera interview using a motorised camera slider and pan-tilt head

    Apr 17, 2019 John Aldred

    While we were visiting NAB 2019, we took the opportunity to have another chat with Ben from Syrp. We wanted to find out more about…

    The SquidRig gives your tripod arms to hold your lights and microphone

    Dec 18, 2018 John Aldred

    Tripods already come with a set of legs, so why not give them a set of arms, too? If you shoot video, and particularly interviews,…

    How to light two interview subjects with only three lights using cross key lighting

    Sep 27, 2018 John Aldred

    Interviews can be a fun lighting challenge, especially when you need to go back and forth between two subjects; The interviewer and the interviewee. There…