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Nanlite’s NextGen LED Lights Heat Up the Competition

2 weeks ago by James DeRuvo

Nanlite PavoTube II 15c

Nanlite PavoTube II 30c

James DeRuvo

This is How to Make Any Location Cinematic

2 weeks ago by Ari Jacobson

cinematography

Cinematic

lighting

Ari Jacobson

Why I Shot My First Short Film on My Phone and with No Script

4 weeks ago by Guest Author

guest post

directing

smartphone filmmaking

Guest Author

3 Key Aspects to Keep in Mind When Filming Miniatures

1 month ago by Alyssa Miller

miniatures

miniature cinematography

cinematography

lighting

depth of field

Alyssa Miller

How Do You Get an Aputure 4800d? You Strap Four 1200ds Together

1 month ago by Charles Haine

Charles Haine

The SmallRig RC450 Has Arrived—Is It Enough to Compete in a Crowded Market?

2 months ago by Heath McKnight

SmallRig

SmallRig RC450B

SmallRig RC450D

SmallRig Daylight LED Video...

SmallRig Bi-Color LED Video...

lighting

cinematography

Heath McKnight

How You Can Recreate the Lighting from This Nostaglic Scene

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Do You Understand the 4 Basics of Horror Cinematography?

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Is the Godox TL120 a Secret Weapon in the Tube Light Wars?

4 months ago by Charles Haine

Charles Haine

Can Aputure's New Little Do-Anything Softbox Light Your Tricky Set-Ups?

4 months ago by Charles Haine

Charles Haine

Does the Nanlux Evoke 1200B Pack Enough Bi-Color Punch?

5 months ago by James DeRuvo

James DeRuvo

Endless Horizons, Limited Resources—What We Learned Making Our First Feature in the Desert

5 months ago by Guest Author

Guest Author

The New Aputure MT PRO Crams So Many Pixels into a Foot You Won't Know What to Do with Them

6 months ago by Charles Haine

Charles Haine

Do These New (and Quite Affordable) Godox Scrim Flag Kits Kick Butt?

6 months ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Godox scrim flag kits

Godox SF4560K Scrim Flag Kit

Godox SF6090 Scrim Flag Kit

Jourdan Aldredge

Aputure Amaran 200x vs. SmallRig RC 220B—Two Shall Enter, One Shall Win

7 months ago by Heath McKnight

Heath McKnight

How You Can Recreate Sleepy Afternoon Sunlight

7 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

The New ARRI Lighting OS Update Lets Our Future Robot Overlords Help Get the Shot

7 months ago by Charles Haine

Charles Haine

Godox Brings Color to Affordability—Introducing the SL300II Bi

7 months ago by Heath McKnight

Heath McKnight

Think Good Lighting Ain't Cheap? These 3 Lights Will Make You Think Again

7 months ago by Sponsored Content

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Mixed lighting in a Cathedral. Thoughts?

2 years ago by Matthew Carnes

Matthew Carnes

All Trades that Pay

Achieving a Dim Look with Proper Exposure and Little Noise

2 years ago by Jason Pierce

Jason Pierce

Videographer

Stop motion green screen lighting question

2 years ago by KK Akuoku

lighting

stop motion

KK Akuoku 287

Help to buy lighting for cooking videos

2 years ago by Steve

softbox

lighting

Steve 91

Commercial cinematographgy breakdown

3 years ago by Drazen Stader

Drazen Stader

Director, director of photography

283

Inexperienced at lighting, looking for gaffing advice on an upcoming blacksmith content video.

3 years ago by Nate Brown

lighting

gaffing

production

Nate Brown

Director, content creator

148

Seeking DP, Sound, Lighting Tech for Movie Promo

4 years ago by David Giardina

Director or Photography

Sound Tech

lighting

Movie Promo

David Giardina

Writer/Director/Producer

Backlighting and halo effect in video

4 years ago by daniel griffin

lighting

halo effect

backlight

daniel griffin 88

Make Your Background AMAZING

5 years ago by Alex Williams

Alex Williams

Director

Starter lights?

5 years ago by Dave Sulk

lighting

Dave Sulk

FIlmmaker

123

$10K to Build a Studio - What to Buy

5 years ago by Gustavo Gonzalez

Gustavo Gonzalez 150

Colton Williams

DP / Editor

180

Tungsten Lights

5 years ago by Alex Brune

lighting

Alex Brune

Student

How to light products like the iPhone reveal promos?

5 years ago by Dominic Panico

Dominic Panico

Director of Photography

Low Budget Outdoor Night Shooting?

5 years ago by Leigh Schilling

Leigh Schilling 180

How to make flourescent light more palatable?

5 years ago by David Jordan

David Jordan

(Aspiring) Cinematographer

120

Dreamy, high key, heavenly look.

5 years ago by Nene Aderko

lighting

grading

Nene Aderko

Cinematographer

Tutorial: DIY cable ties

5 years ago by Adam Rahn

Adam Rahn

Producer / Director

High Key Lighting effect?

6 years ago by Anna Ferguson

lighting

Anna Ferguson 96

High Key Lighting effect?

6 years ago by Anna Ferguson

lighting

Anna Ferguson 96

Thoughts on Lowel Omni and Lowel Tota lights?

6 years ago by Bear Hanrahan

Bear Hanrahan

Cinematographer / Editor / Colorist

101

Food Videography and Lighting.

6 years ago by Steven Victor

Steven Victor

Cinematographer

Lighting criticism

6 years ago by Billy Bob

Black Magic Cinema Camera

lighting

Billy Bob

Filmmaker

Seamless Exposure Adjustments in Professional Work

6 years ago by Saran Karunan

Saran Karunan

Director, Director of Photography

118

How to light beards, in order to separate character from background...?

6 years ago by Caroli Lacruz

Caroli Lacruz 120

Micro-Documentary?

6 years ago by Colton Williams

Colton Williams

DP / Editor

180

The POWER Of A Story...

6 years ago by Noah Rossi

Noah Rossi

Film Maker/Songwriter

164

Feedback

6 years ago by Richard Krall

Richard Krall

richardkrall.com

2136

How can film cameras allow you to manipulate with its aperture and light sensitivity?

6 years ago by Sean Bailey

Sean Bailey

Director, Screenwriter

Taming the sun--how to shoot EXTERIOR DAY

6 years ago by Michael Tiemann

lighting

Michael Tiemann 8282