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25 Oct 2018

Lighting through windows is an essential art to learn

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Lighting through windows is an essential art to learn
The first step in lighting a daytime interior scene is almost always to blast a light through the window. Sometimes soft light is the right choice for this, but unless you’re on a big production, you simply may not have the huge units and generators necessary to bounce light and still have a reasonable amount of it coming through the…
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03 May 2018

How to flawlessly synch audio with the NanoLockit from Ambient

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How to flawlessly synch audio with the NanoLockit from Ambient
Synching audio in post can be difficult if not done correctly. The NanoLockit is a micro solution to the issues, and in this weeks video Bas Goossens shows us how to us it.
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13 Feb 2018

How to mould natural light to get the most beautiful shots

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Controlling natural light is one of the hardest aspects of film lighting
Natural light with its infinite variations can be one of the hardest things to work with consistently in cinematography. So why not improve your chances of a beautiful shot with these fantastic, and practical tips from Neil Oseman.
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03 Feb 2018

6 ways to judge exposure - part 2

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6 ways to judge exposure - part 2
In the concluding part of Neil Oseman's series on methods for judging exposure, he takes a look at using camera itself as an exposure tool.
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18 Jan 2018

How to turn your timelapse into a masterpiece

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LRTimelapse provides some powerful tools to work with timelapse images
In our latest mini tutorial video, Simon Chmiewliski from Onbrand Films shows us how to deal with RAW timelapse footage.
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15 Jan 2018

6 ways to judge exposure - part 1

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A light meter is still one of the most important tools for exposure you use
Exposing the image correctly is one of the most important parts of a cinematographer’s job. Choosing the T-stop can be a complex technical and creative decision, but fortunately there are many ways we can measure light to inform that decision.
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11 Jan 2018

How to set up the Syrp Genie and Genie Mini [video]

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How to set up the Genie and Genie Mini in a matter of seconds...
We're kicking off a new series of mini video tutorials with this one on how to set up the compact Syrp Genie and Genie Mini motion controllers with your camera.
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15 Dec 2017

How to get the best from low bitrate cameras

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How can we ensure the most robust image from low bitrate cameras?
Sometimes we might have to shoot using a less than ideal camera, or circumstances dictate that the one we use has a low bitrate recording system. Craig Marshall tackles the best workflows for such cameras and how to ensure the highest quality throughout the post production chain.
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15 Dec 2017

The essentials of controlling your exposure part 1: aperture

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Aperture, the primary control of exposure
In this new four part series of tutorials, Neil Oseman teaches us the nuances of exposing our images in all its different forms.
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26 Jul 2017

Essential Flame Episode four: Batch and Rendering

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This episode:
This exclusive tutorial will guide you through the basics of Flame VFX software. Flame is incredibly powerful and there’s very little that you can’t do with it even at the highest level. So, inevitably, it can seem complicated at first.
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19 Jul 2017

Essential Flame Episode three: Conform and round-tripping with Resolve

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This week: how to work with Resolve
Even powerful software like Flame doesn’t exist in a vacuum, which means that it’s important to understand how to import and export material as part of a larger workflow.
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