Large sensor lens coverage: taking old glass to the “breaking” point
Old glass and large sensors need a lot of testing. The results may surprise you. In this article I...
Basic Structure of a Screenplay – free course
Good story is vital to filmmaking, regardless of whether you’re creating a documentary, reality TV, or a screenplay for...
The simplest interview setup ever: the modern update
Many years ago I wrote about the simplest interview lighting setup ever. Here’s my modern take on that same...
Speed lighting: more lessons from the ARRI Academy
The ARRI Academy isn’t only about learning how cameras work. We also teach how to use them. I’ve never...
ARRI Signature Primes: the conscious design of softness
This is a story about a lens family whose soft focus backgrounds were consciously designed, and the lens mount...
Compression: the editor’s secret weapon for taming audio
Far too many editors are afraid to touch audio tools like parametric EQ and compression. It’s unfortunate, since the...
Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Justin Jones
With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the Filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a Filmmaker. Options include pitching...
Filmtools Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Evan Zissimopulos
With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the Filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a Filmmaker. Options include pitching...
Adobe Santa Monica
Adobe recently opened a new facility in Santa Monica located at 429 Santa Monica Blvd in an effort to...
Filmmaker Friday featuring filmmaker Rick Joaquim
With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a Filmmaker. Filmtools decided...
