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Film Student Let Thief Steal His Phone, Tracked Him to Create This Short Film
My Journey in Switching to Mirrorless as a Photojournalist
30 of the Most Important Photoshop Features and How to Use Them
Simple Web Tool Teaches Beginners How to Use Manual Settings on a DSLR
Film Blocking and Composition
“If you have tried your hand at directing, you have most likely found yourself in the same predicament that filmmakers have been facing since the dawn of cinema. Where do I put the camera and how will my actors move through the scene? Although it is integral to a director’s skillset to tell a story, I am always amazed at how few filmmakers truly understand great blocking. Luckily, we can do what we always do in filmmaking when we want to learn. Watch the masters.”
Simple Lines Reveal the Brilliant Compositions of Iconic Film Scenes
Simple Lines Reveal the Brilliant Compositions of Iconic Film Scenes
“Each frame of a film is like a blank canvas for a cinematographer, offering them a new opportunity to create a dynamic composition. If a scene is especially memorable, it can stick with us like an impressive painting, with the characters—their props, poses, and surroundings—embedded into our collective conscious forever. Raymond Thi of Composition Cam examines iconic, visually stunning film stills by dissecting them to reveal the brilliance behind a frame’s layout.”
