BitTorrent Is Changing The Face Of Self Distribution For Independent Films With This Disruptive New Platform – Could Your Film Be Next? Right now I’m in the process of developing an online distribution plan for my first feature film ‘Footsteps’,…
Why Dynamic Range Is More Important Than Resolution For Achieving A Film Look Camera manufacturers are in a resolution race right now. Everyone is trying to make a 4K camera –…
New Blackmagic Cinema Camera Firmware 1.5 Just Released – Unlocking RAW Recording On Pocket Camera! For those of you Blackmagic Pocket Camera shooters that are reading this – today is a very good…
DaVinci Resolve 10 Just Made Post-Production Houses Even More Obsolete With Built In DCP Feature Over the last decade, the post-production industry has been suffering. Large post houses like Technicolor or Deluxe have…
Top 10 Affordable Lenses For Shooting In Extreme Low Light I’m often asked by other DP’s or shooters, which lenses are best for shooting in ultra-low light conditions.…
2014 Academy Award Submitted Screenplays Available For Your Consideration – Download Here! As filmmakers one of the best resources that we have is the work of others. This work can…
DIRECTORS: Why You Should Never Be Your Own Producer If you’re planning on directing a low-budget independent film, chances are you’ve at least considered being your own…
5 Tips For Writing Better Characters Into Your Screenplay For those of you that follow this blog regularly, you’ve likely read my article on The Importance Of…
Battle of the NLE’s: Which Editing Software Will Prevail? FCP X vs. Avid vs. Premiere Pro The future of the three major video editing platforms – Avid, FCP X, and Premiere Pro is a…
The Lumix GH4 – Could It Be The Best New DSLR for video? I don’t make a habit of posting rumors on this site, but this one comes from a very…
Camera Roundup: New DSLR’s From Sony, Nikon, and Lumix! It’s been a big couple of weeks for cameras! Nikon, Fuji, Lumix and Sony have all released or…
How To Make A Living As A Freelance Filmmaker When you’re just starting out as a filmmaker, editor, DP, or any other discipline for that matter, it…