A Brief Review Of The Fotodiox ND Throttle Lens Adapter With Built In Filter Years ago when I was first starting to use lens adapters with my Lumix GH2, I remember wishing…
PODCAST: Designing & Discovering The Perfect Cinema Lens With Ryan Avery Cinema lenses are one of the most crucial tools in any filmmaker’s toolkit, yet many filmmakers have a…
Color Grading Rant: Why Protecting Your Dynamic Range Is Killing Your Aesthetic As we all know, high dynamic range is one of the key ingredients needed to achieve a cinematic…
Shooting Super 8mm Film For The First Time On The Beaulieu 4008 ZMII I’ve made it a point to start shooting more film recently, as I have a Super 16mm project…
My Review Of The Fuji X-T2: The Ultimate 4K Mirrorless For Narrative Filmmakers A couple of months ago I picked up the Fuji X-T2 to round off my current lineup of…
Why Pickup Shots Are Crucial For Micro-Budget Features + Shooting Our Pickups Guerrilla Style Many micro-budget filmmakers have an adverse reaction when it comes to pickup shots. After many weeks or months…
Panasonic EVA1 Vs. Canon C200 – Which Is Better For Filmmakers? This is been one hell of a week for camera announcements. Just a couple days ago, Canon announced…
If I Had To Shoot Everything On A Single Lens, It Would Be a 50mm I’m often asked “what’s your favorite lens?” by fellow filmmakers, both aspiring and professional. A more accurate way to phrase…
Download My Free “Classic Chrome” Inspired LUT Here! Recently, I’ve been shooting a lot of footage on the Fuji X-T2, and have been absolutely loving the…
Watch My Latest Short Film – STARLET – Just Released Today! Last summer I directed a short film titled Starlet that I am finally releasing today! The film itself…
How To Retain Sky Detail & Highlights When Color Grading Your Footage I’m a sucker for natural light, and am always looking for optimal ways to capture and process my shots…
PODCAST: How To Pick The Right DSLR or Mirrorless Camera For Your Film To this day, the most common question I am asked by readers of this site is “Which DSLR…