Digital Cinematography

Video Sharing Surprise

Watching films is a classroom in itself, yet you really have to have the right tools to become a critical viewer.

Advice on how to make great family videos

December - a time of cold and perhaps snow. A few weeks of quiet time before the onrush of the holiday season.

How to use movement, lighting, and filters, to make a video look like film.

Multitasking when you are directing is not easy but sometimes necessary. Here are a few suggestions.

Many of the little things that you learn from from a lifetime of planning, directing, editing and producing videos can easily be applied to life as a whole.

Style

"Shoot to Show" and "Shoot to Edit" are two different styles requiring different methods of planning. No one knows these techniques better than a run-and-gun News Photographer.

Planning for post-production will re-focus your vision of the program you want and then help you create it with the material you've got.

Have you ever wanted to wrestle a camcorder away from Uncle Buck while at a

Shooting Terms

High definition video gives more to the viewer, but it asks more of the shooter. What do you need to know to begin?

Video is a powerful communications tool that requires more discipline than meets the eye.

Different camera heights serve different purposes and achieve different effects.

Available light can be all you need if you patiently think through your options and wisely exploit the location.

In order to call yourself a professional videographer you need equipment, clients and a good reputation.