Color correction filters are absolutely essential for cinematographers and can be used in a multitude of ways. I recently saw a tutorial here, written by DOP Shane Hurlbut, discussing their use in subtle ways to generate color contrast with new digital sensors and the changes they have adapted to over […]
The new digital cinema cameras have once again made it necessary to use in-camera or light fixture filtering to correct or create certain effects. This course will explain the different types of filters and gelatines for digital cinema. From those necessary to correct technical problems (such as ND IR) to those used to introduce color […]
The chroma key keying technique has been with us for a long time and we all more or less know how to apply it in camera or postproduction. However, given the latest raw and log technologies, many doubts are arising regarding the exposure and future postproduction of the material: is it better to expose in […]
We announce a new call for our audiovisual makeup course for directors of photography. Lighting contributes greatly to the final success of the audiovisual work. It helps to highlight certain features of the subject and the scene. Establishing a good and precise communication between the photography and makeup/characterization departments facilitates this final success, marking the […]
Regardless of the medium used (photochemical, HD, 4K, etc.) every cinematographer faces in each production a series of decisions, prior to shooting, that will be vital in the aesthetics of the future work. From the choice of the type of photography or style in conversations with the director or the art director to the more […]
The company Moncada y Lorenzo is holding a raffle to win a Litepanels LED torch. To participate you just have to become a fan on their facebook page, “attend” the event they have called “Litepanels torch sweepstakes” and fill out the registration form on their page. After this they will send you the confirmation of […]
The Catalan company Zeferino, expert in professional audiovisual lighting, will hold a presentation of its new products on May 3rd in Barcelona. Luis Jimenez and Carlos Vallet will be in charge of conducting the event and presenting, among others, the 300 and 1000 Hz ballast for flicker-free shooting with high-speed cameras. HMI M40 and […]
