What is Exposure in Cinematography?
This is the simplest explanation of camera exposure for cinematography beginners.
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The 15 Things You Need to Look Out For in a Camera Lens
No lens is perfect. This article explains 15 things you must look for in a new lens before you put it to good use.
Your Ultimate Guide to Finding the Right Lenses for Filmmaking
If you’re a beginner and don’t know what lens to get, then this article will tell you exactly what to get, and why it is best for you.
How Cinematography Made The Crow a Dark Work of Art
Discover how The Crow (1994) used cinematography, from innovative lighting to miniature sets, to turn budget limitations into a visually haunting masterpiece.
How to Read Modulation Transfer Function or MTF Charts Easily
Here’s the simplest way to read MTF charts to compare lenses.
Rolling Shutter vs. Global Shutter: What You Need to Know
Rolling shutter captures images line by line, causing distortions, while global shutter captures the whole frame at once. Discover how this affects your films!
The Beginner’s Quick Guide to Bokeh in Cinematography
Learn how to master bokeh in cinematography. From smooth highlights to artistic blur, discover how lenses shape the visual depth of your shots.
Is Scope 2.40:1, 2.39:1 or 2.35:1?
Is the cinemascope widescreen format 2.4, 2.39 or 2.35 to 1? What’s the easiest way to remember it, which one should I use for my project, and why?
Why The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Can’t be Remade Properly
The original Texas Chainsaw Massacre was shot on 16mm, giving it a gritty, raw feel no remake can replicate. Let’s see why it remains unmatched.