Cinematography

I've been shooting with Rokinon Cinema Lenses for the past few years and I've been quite impressed with the results. I've wanted to check these lenses for some time,...

In-person gatherings of HPA and NAB 2023 confirm the industry’s technology footprint has touched back down with hefty numbers and super-engaging IP. by David Geffner / Photos Courtesy of HPA...

Aspiring filmmakers often ask me how to effectively make a film with a skeleton crew. For those of you who don't know the term, a skeleton crew is a...

Hey gang this week on the podcast we're going back in time and repeating this interview with the director Ryan Booth This was originally recorded for episode # 99...

There is a big misunderstanding that color correction of black and white projects is easier than color correction in color. While color correction is an additional level of complexity...

Katori Hall's new STARZ series, based on empowering black women in the Delta, is reinventing Film Noir for a new generation. by Valentina Valentini / Photos by Jessica Miglio, SMPSP...

When looking at a waterproof case for your SLR camera, there are more options available than you might expect. I was in the market for a waterproof case for...

Half a century has passed since the Starship Enterprise started a technological revolution in serial television that continues with every new addition to the franchise. by Pauline Rogers / Photos...

The Canon 5D MK IV was finally announced yesterday, and the news was largely overwhelming. The vast majority of filmmakers I've spoken to have generally been disappointed with the...

Season 2, episode 4 / photo by Eric Liebowitz / FX The successful FX series goes into season two with more than just creative momentum -...

One of the best aspects of a podcast is that you are an easy target to be asked to get on other people's podcasts. This week I was...

As a loyal Lumix shooter and customer, it was not an easy decision to replace my GH4 with a Sony A7S II for years. I've been a huge fan...

It's been a busy week for Canon. Just a few days ago, they announced their long-awaited 5D MK IV what I wrote about hereand now they have announced two...

Rejoice people in the podcast world!We're finally back on the show with guests. This week we're chatting with cinematographer Gavin Kelly about some of his latest work and how...

I write a lot about cinema cameras and get the cinematic look that many of us are looking for, especially fictional storytelling projects. But what about documentaries? This article...

Three potentially breakthrough cameras were announced earlier this year, and they all have a few things in common: they record raw video, have 2K or higher resolution, and are...

As with many other GH4 shooters, I have always considered which image profiles and settings are best suited for taking pictures with this camera. When I first got the...

I just got back from a busy day on the floor at NAB, but I wanted to share a few quick thoughts and first impressions while everything was still...