Morgan Paar

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http://www.NomadicFrames.com

Morgan Paar is an independent filmmaker, the co-founder of Nomadic Frames and an educator based in San Francisco, California.

Fresnel lights: How they work and why they should be in your arsenal

Lighting Equipment Morgan Paar

Fresnel lights can be found in studios around the world. Let's take a look at these lights and why they're important in video production.

How to navigate log shooting

Technology Morgan Paar

If you carefully consider your shooting conditions, equipment and plans for post-production, you can determine whether shooting in log is right for you.

The high-angle shot defined

Camera Settings Morgan Paar

The high-angle shot is a classic angle that allows filmmakers to establish a location and communicate grand emotions.

Every filmmaking production role you need to know

Featured Morgan Paar

Many professionals play key roles in the filmmaking process. Here is a quick rundown of everyone who makes the films we love possible.

What does a cinematographer do?

Shooting Morgan Paar

The role cinematographers fill is vital, as they are directly responsible for the visual look and feel of the films they work on.

John Ford: The technique of one of America’s greatest directors

Film History Morgan Paar

John Ford is one of those directors who had a profound impact in the industry. “The best director in the world” - Ingmar Bergman The...

Features you need in a vlogging camera

Camera Equipment Morgan Paar

Finding the best camera for vlogging As I have said (a few times) before, most hammers will drive a nail into wood. Price and quality...

Your essential guide to audio/video cables and connectors

Technology Morgan Paar

As modern-day filmmakers, we deal in data. After all, we collect it, corral and manipulate it. Simply put, we are data cowboys/cowgirls. So, what...

How to configure a RAID for video storage

Workflow Morgan Paar

Configuring a RAID system may not be the sexiest thing you read about today, but if you want to level up your editing game, read on.

Light the night: How to light a realistic night scene

Lighting Design Morgan Paar

Hollywood, with its seemingly endless resources, spends loads of money on lighting nighttime scenes. But how do we — without a grip truck full...

How to harness sunlight for an amazing outdoor lighting setup

Lighting Design Morgan Paar

"If you really look carefully at natural light, you realize how complex it is, and how it's constantly shifting. When you put up an...

10 Travel Vloggers Share Their Challenges and Triumphs

News Morgan Paar

I’m one of those lucky vloggers who (almost) makes a living by traveling to the far reaches of our Earth to shoot and edit...