What’s an ND filter? Sunglasses for your camera. “ND” stands for “neutral density”. Neutral density, what does that do? It reduces the amount…
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We were honored last month to tell the compelling story of Captain Vince Lombardi, a ferry captain for the New York Waterway, who helped rescue…
Are you looking to shoot film but don’t know where to start? Try starting with the Canon EOS-1N. You can pick them up for under $200 used…
So what’s the difference between the cheap lens and an expensive lens? Well, In this video I have a cheap lens, a Yongnuo 35mm f/2.0 that lists…
Which side do you put your camera on? When in doubt and you’re on set, and you don’t remember where to put your camera, just remember…
For our April Monthly Update, we check in with our vice president of development Branden Stanley, who just flew back to Chicago from a film…
It’s the shortest month of the year, but at least in Chicago, all the cold and snowy weather can make it feel like one of the longest. That’s why…
We have a quick tip to take a better photo of someone: focus on the eyes. When you’re looking at a photograph or watching a video, you look…
What’s the best camera technique that you know? There’s a lot of camera techniques out there that we can use to achieve a desired result…
Black and white. When you shoot in black and white, you strip the visual look of a film down to its essentials of light and shadow. It’s raw. It’s compelling…