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Cinematography 101 — Telling stories visually

Everyone has at least one good story. The problem is that by default, most people aren’t very good at telling them. We'll walk you through the basics of what cinematography is and how to best tell your story through it.

How to get your feature film streaming on Netflix

After you’ve made a feature film or documentary, you end up with something you want to show the world. In this article, we’ll look at how to get a film distributed by the world’s leading streaming service: Netflix.

The exposure triangle explained

The exposure triangle is the most fundamental concept of image capture, yet many people know little about it. If you’re at all serious about photography or video, you need to understand how it works.

What is B-roll and how do you shoot it?

Before we get into the nuts and bolts of obtaining a good, usable B-roll, let’s get some background information on what B-roll is and why it’s so important to your next video.

The Essential Video Shooter’s Toolkit

Video shoots, both large and small, involve dozens of pieces of equipment, each capable of failing and ruining our day. Rounding up a few essential tools and supplies can turn a tricky day into a rewarding one.