Production
On Set with Red: A Weary AC’s Rant
While Red was making new product announcements in November 2008, I was busy AC’ing a 10-day Red One shoot....
News
Conveying Emotion in Cinematography with Color Themes
Outside Hollywood has an excellent post on Color Theory for Cinematographers. In the article, the author breaks down the...
Production
Ted Talks – How Benjamin Button got his face
In this video from TED, Digital Domain effects guru Ed Ulbrich presents on the Oscar-winning technology they built for...
Pro Photo
Whip Your Bokeh Into Shape(s)
Here’s a cool little tutorial that shows you how to make a lens cover that can control the shape...
Production
Zacuto Zwing-away Review
In our coverage of CineGear 2008, FreshDV got a peek at an early mockup of Zacuto’s Zwing-away adapter, a...
Production
Lowel EDU – Free Lighting Tips and Tutorials
On the off-chance that we haven’t mentioned this resource before, you definitely need to check out Lowel EDU. It’s...
Production
FreshDV Reviews the Zacuto follow focus unit
In the fall of 2007, FreshDV released an extensive review series of 5 popular follow focus units. We’ve continued...
Production
The Top Frames of 2008
Here’s a fantastic resource for cinematographers and film buffs alike, In Contention blog has posted their Top 10 iconic...
Production
FreshDV Reviews the ARRI MFF1 and FF4 follow focus units
In the fall of 2007, FreshDV released an extensive review series of 5 popular follow focus units. We’ve continued...
Production
Enterprising coder hacks video capture from Nikon D700 DSLR
Gotta love the DIY spirit! This enterprising coder obtained the Nikon SDK for the D700 DSLR camera, and managed...
