In this tutorial, I show you how to get around a common problem when filming outside on a day with a mix of sun and clouds. Since you can’t always stop and wait till the light matches all your previous shots, you will have to do what big productions do – fix it with color correction. Continue reading Color Correction – matching sunny and cloudy shots
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DIY Camera Car Mount
In this tutorial I show you how you can build a sturdy car door camera mount. It will cost you around $20 and shouldn’t take more than one hour to make. Continue reading DIY Camera Car Mount
Make Your Shots Cinematic: Shot Design Revisited
In this tutorial I revisit the crucial concept of shot design, which I discussed at length in my very first tutorial. As I said then, cinematography is not so much about the camera you use, but how you design your shots. Continue reading Make Your Shots Cinematic: Shot Design Revisited
Underwater video & photography
Learn proper techniques to get good footage in or under water. Also, find affordable equipment options that produce great results. Continue reading Underwater video & photography
Best Video Editing & Exporting Settings
Learn how to export high quality HD videos from Adobe Premiere. Continue reading Best Video Editing & Exporting Settings
Lighting Trick: just one light to get great shots outdoors at night
Learn how to get nice shots outside at night using only one light. I’ve used this technique on many music videos. I call it the “Hollywood Starlet” look because it’s similar to the one light technique used in Hollywood in the 40’s and 50’s. Continue reading Lighting Trick: just one light to get great shots outdoors at night
Campers Be Warned – Battlefield 3 Music Video
Filming Outdoors – Light Reflector
Learn how to make your actors or models look great when shooting outside on a sunny day. The trick is to use a light reflector to bounce the sunlight back onto your subject in order to hide the harsh shadows. Continue reading Filming Outdoors – Light Reflector
Dinner Date
My short comedy “Dinner Date” on YouTube
After showing my short “Dinner Date” at several film festivals (including the 2010 CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival and the Calgary International Film Festival), I’ve decided to open it up to bigger audiences and post it on my YouTube channel Continue reading My short comedy “Dinner Date” on YouTube