Film Lighting Explained: Plato’s Cave, The Conformist
Watch how cinematographer Vittorio Storaro channeled Caravaggio to tell the story of Plato’s cave, using just two lights.
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Film Lighting Explained: Halloween, Opening Scene
Watch how cinematographer Dean Cundey uses layers to create depth and keep us off balance in the opening scene of Halloween 1978: This video and series is about lighting theory, and some practical suggestions and guesses, based on my experiences and opinions. It does not contain information on actual fixtures or behind the scenes, since … Read more
Why Films use these 5 Cinematographic Styles
I show you how films can be classified into five distinct cinematography styles based on lighting, and how you can use it.
6 Cinematography Secrets to Making a Scary Horror Film
How to make your low budget horror or slasher film more scary – and different.
Mega Tips from 7 Great Cinematographers
Here are seven tips I’ve learnt from seven great cinematographers that will change the way you shoot.
The 10 Cinematographers who have Influenced Me the Most
These are the cinematographers who have shaped my understanding and style of cinematography.
10 Camera Shots to Rely On When Your Mind Goes BLANK
What do you do when you don’t know what to shoot? Here are 10 camera shots to fall back on to save your scene.
How to Shoot a Scene
This is the main menu of the guide: How to Shoot a Scene
How Great Films use the Color Red
Watch the video: The three primary colors are red, green and blue. Our eyes are designed this way, except at night when the rods in our eyes are active, and they don’t see red. It could be the reason why we feel night is blue or green or anything in between. We accept it in … Read more