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Monthly Archives: January 2013

TORREY PINES CAMPAIGN by FortyOneTwenty

 

Excellent work is inspiring. But FortyOneTwenty gives us even more, with an epic behind the scenes production by Sean Horton.

The Game

 

 


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Hole In One


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Behind the Scenes


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WHAT MAKES A GOOD SCREENWRITER?

No video here, but it's about writing…right?

What is here are some important thoughts to consider when writing for the screen.

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DSLR GEAR/NO IDEA

Sony Australia has some fun with DSLR noobs. And while the pundits debate over what the ads are selling, or how offensive some might take it, I think it's just plain funny.

Oh, and another thing. No, that's it. Funny.



 

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USING A LIGHT METER

Ryan E. Walters gives a very good explanation of why a light meter is still a valuable tool for cinematographers, even in the digital age. He then delves into how to use one. This is good information to have.

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INSIDE SIGMA’S AIZU FACTORY

Here's a BTS unlike any other; beautifully filmed and produced.



 

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ARE ADS BECOMING THEIR OWN SHORT FILM FORMAT?

An interesting and legitimate point is presented here, along with video samples to support the question. It's great inspiration for those who favor short form filmmaking.

Be sure and check all the links to other commercial spots that users have posted in the comments section.

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KEVIN SMITH ON FILMMAKING

Solid advice here, with a language advisory. But hey, it's Kevin Smith.



 

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TUTORIAL: MONOPOD

An extremely versatile piece of equipment.

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TUTORIAL: COMPOSITION AND LENS CHOICE

Solid info, but even better are the split screens of every take which show the BTS and final shots side-by-side. Visuals like that are invaluable for filmmakers in training. Lots to soak up in this piece.

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TUTORIAL: PULLING FOCUS

Good explanation on maintaining focus with a DSLR.

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