Art of the manual white balance
White balancing a camera is only half the story. Now we have to white balance our lights. Back in...
Three beautiful TV shows you probably aren’t watching
I’ve worked on episodic television. I know how fast it moves. That’s why I’m amazed at how good recent...
Classic Course: Natural Lighting Effects
Since we’ve been on the subject of lighting recently, we thought we’d follow up the Classic Course on Adding...
Classic Course: Adding Lighting Effects in Post
In addition to our more glamorous broadcast and film work, we created a lot of corporate or “industrial” videos...
Reality: it’s completely overrated
There’s no such thing as a reality show, only unreality shows. The more unreal, in some cases, the better....
Classic Course: Lighting Tricks in After Effects
As we mentioned last week, we’re re-publishing some of our older (but still useful!) courses for free. This course...
Events: Canon, Newtek, ICG Lighting, Blackmagic
Some upcoming events: chances to see new gear, ask annoying questions, learn from industry pros, and maybe even get...
Cine Gear Expo: Cool Stuff
Cine Gear Expo, the two-day show on the Paramount lot in Hollywood, is the best place to see industry...
Three Variations on Lighting a Single Shot Commercial
I love a challenge, as that’s when I get to do my best work. One of these spots was...
Polishing the Talking Head Interview
I’m constantly experimenting with common lighting setups and trying to make them better. There is no more common lighting...
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