Stranger Things Cinematography Explained — Camera, Lighting & Lenses

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What is Composition — A Guide to Composition in Art & Film

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Elements of Composition in Art, Photo & Film (Free Ebook)

The Elements of Composition in Art, Photography & Film (FREE Ebook)A comprehensive and accessible guide for artists, photographers and cinematographers looking to master the elements of composition.We’ll cover over a dozen elements of composition like lines, shapes, balance, and including various compositional techniques within each.  Download Now Composition in ArtWith these elements of composition in… Continue reading Elements of Composition in Art, Photo & Film (Free Ebook)

Optical Zoom vs. Digital Zoom — Why the Difference Matters

What is the difference between optical zoom and digital zoom? Is one better than the other? We will be answering those questions and providing definitions for both types of zoom. Before we get into comparing and contrasting optical zoom and digital zoom, let’s first take a look at each zoom type individually.Continue reading Optical Zoom… Continue reading Optical Zoom vs. Digital Zoom — Why the Difference Matters

What is Photorealism — The Art of the Real Explained

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Euphoria Cinematography Analysis — Lighting, Movement, and Oners

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How to Shoot Day for Night — Tips & Techniques Explained

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What Are Leading Lines — Composition in Photography & Film

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Camera Report Template — Free Downloads and Guide

In the era of the digital camera, there are numerous settings and adjustments that can be made on a camera. Keeping these details organized and recorded is important for many reasons. Camera reports have changed substantially over the last few years so it’s time to get an updated version. In this article, we’ll give you… Continue reading Camera Report Template — Free Downloads and Guide

What is Rolling Shutter — Camera Shutter Effect Explained

What is rolling shutter and why does it happen? If you have ever filmed something on your phone and found that the resulting footage looked completely different than what you recorded, then rolling shutter may be the culprit. Whether this type of shutter plagues your footage or you just find the effect interesting and what… Continue reading What is Rolling Shutter — Camera Shutter Effect Explained

Videography Contract Template — Free Download

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iPhone Cinematography — How to Get Cinematic iPhone Video

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