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Blog Posts Tagged: Cinematography

How to Add Cutaway Shots and Inserts to Your Videos

How to Add Cutaway Shots and Inserts to Your Videos

It's funny to think about, but sometimes the most powerful shot types in a film can be the ...
Split the Difference: How to Shoot the Perfect Medium Shot

Split the Difference: How to Shoot the Perfect Medium Shot

*Updated April 2022 In the world of cinematography and shot selection, people say that comedy lives ...
Master Shot: The One Cinematography Shot to Rule Them All

Master Shot: The One Cinematography Shot to Rule Them All

When you’re starting out on a film and video project, there’s a lot to consider. What camera should ...
Comparing and Contrasting the Visual Styles of the Batman Movies

Comparing and Contrasting the Visual Styles of the Batman Movies

Since Adam West first donned the bat ears and cape, Bob Kane’s Batman has been a mainstay in our ...
How to Shoot an Effective Point of View Shot

How to Shoot an Effective Point of View Shot

If you think about it, cinematography is really just the art of how one looks at things.
How to Master the Wide Shot Like Your Favorite Directors

How to Master the Wide Shot Like Your Favorite Directors

*Updated April 2022 Like any aspect of filmmaking, most aesthetic decisions always come down to one ...
Everything You Need to Know About Close-Up Shots

Everything You Need to Know About Close-Up Shots

*Updated April 2022 It’s fascinating to think about, but at one point in human history there were ...
How to Use Establishing Shots in Your Films and Videos

How to Use Establishing Shots in Your Films and Videos

*Updated April 2022 We all know the old saying; “a picture contains a thousand words.” And while ...
How to Frame the Perfect Over-the-Shoulder Shot

How to Frame the Perfect Over-the-Shoulder Shot

When looking at the basic shots of film and video, you often think of the different lengths: ...
How to Use the Shot Reverse Shot like the Coen Brothers

How to Use the Shot Reverse Shot like the Coen Brothers

We can’t talk about the shot reverse shot without looking at how the Coen brothers have mastered ...
How Rack Focus Can Make Any Filmmaker a Better Storyteller

How Rack Focus Can Make Any Filmmaker a Better Storyteller

Movement is a key piece in any successful video. Whether you’re a content creator on YouTube, a ...
Make Your Characters More Heroic with the Cowboy Shot

Make Your Characters More Heroic with the Cowboy Shot

Any seasoned filmmaker knows a single adjustment in shot size and focal length can create a ...