Playing Against Filmmaking Trends On Our Feature, With Arri Alexa Classic, 2K, ProRes HQ, & 4:3 Aspect Ratio
I’ve been slow to post to my blog over the last month as I’ve been in the thick…
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When NOT To Invest in Modern Budget Cinema Lenses Like Rokinon’s XEEN Lineup
Every week I’ll get at least two or three e-mails from filmmakers asking for advice on lens purchases.…
November 13, 2018
Shooting Blackmagic’s Brand New BM RAW Format in Low Light On The URSA Mini Pro
Blackmagic made huge waves recently with the announcement of their new RAW format (BM RAW), which delivers superior…
October 23, 2018
Battle Of The 4K Mirrorless Cinema Cameras – Blackmagic Pocket Camera 4K, Canon EOS R, Fuji XT3
Several new mirrorless cameras were released or announced in recent weeks, including Blackmagic’s new Pocket Cinema Camera 4K,…
September 24, 2018
Why Shooting 4K Is Becoming Less Important + The Resurgence Of The Arri Alexa Classic
4K has been a part of the filmmaking conversation since the RED ONE was first released over ten…
September 4, 2018
126 Lessons on Independent Film Directing, Cinematography, Post-Production, Distribution, And More…
This week I decided to compile a list of some of the most important lessons I’ve learned about…
August 15, 2018
The Fundamental Template For Producing A Micro-Budget Feature Film Today
Those of you that follow my Sunday newsletter (micro-budget weekly), know how much I love DIY filmmaking. In…
August 2, 2018
7 Old School Filmmaking Techniques That Still Define Modern Cinematic Language
Cinematic language has evolved tremendously since the early days of film, but many of today’s most relevant filmmaking…
July 19, 2018
The Noam Kroll Color Grading Masterclass Has Now Launched! Check It Out Here.
I’m thrilled to announce that I am officially launching Color Grading Masterclass today! I created this course as a…
July 10, 2018
Shooting F-Log On Fuji’s XT2 And Pairing It With The Brilliant New Eterna Film Simulation LUT = Perfect Colors
Fuji have yet again raised the bar for cinematic color science, this time with the flawless pairing of…
June 26, 2018
My Brand New Cinematic LUT Packs Are Officially Now Available! Choose From These 15 Powerful Sets…
I am very excited to share my 15 Cinematic LUT packs with all of you today! As a…
June 21, 2018
Why The Old-School 4:3 Aspect Ratio Is Coming Back With A Vengeance Right Now
For years, the classic 4:3 (or 1.33/1.37) aspect ratio has been on life support. What was once the…
May 31, 2018