Wide Shot
Everything you need to know about the wide shot in film, including the definition, the best examples, and how to use it.
Directing
Full Shot
Everything you need to know about the full shot in film, including the definition, the best examples, and how to use it.
Medium Full Shot
Everything you need to know about the medium full shot in film, including the definition, the best examples, and how to use it.
Medium Shot
Everything you need to know about the medium shot in film, including the definition, the best examples, and how to use it.
Close Up Shot
Everything you need to know about the close up shot in film, including the definition, the best examples, and how to use them.
Medium Close Up Shot
Everything you need to know about the medium close up shot in film, including the definition, the best examples, and how to use them.
Extreme Close Up Shot
Everything you need to know about the extreme close up shot in film, including the definition, the best examples, and how to use them.
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What Does a Cinematographer Do? DP Wally Pfister Explains
Cinematographers obviously play a vital role in making a film, but what decisions do they make on a daily basis? The cinematographer's primary goal is to capture the director's vision. Using lighting, camera, and composition techniques, a DP translates that vision into images. This post goes over the common considerations with explanations from working professionals. Let’s jump in so we can answer that age-old question: what does a cinematographer do?Continue reading What Does a Cinematographer Do? DP Wally Pfister Explains
What is Ambient Light — Lighting Techniques Explained
If you’re a photographer or cinematographer, chances are you’ve used ambient light, whether you’ve known it or not. This type of light is everywhere, and can make or break your image — sometimes it helps, sometimes it's unwanted. So, what is ambient light? In this article, we’ll walk through what ambient illumination is, and how you can use it to your advantage for your next shoot.Continue reading What is Ambient Light — Lighting Techniques Explained
