Tag: lighting

What Do Gaffers and Cinematographers Do?

For this tutorial we’ll explain what do gaffers and cinematographers do. We’ll think about the relationship between the key people that are responsible for creating the lighting environment on set. We’ll be breaking this down at a beginner level for those of you who are not familiar with how departmental lines are drawn on a… Continue reading What Do Gaffers and Cinematographers Do?

5 Top Transition Preset Packs for Premiere Pro

Your footage is stellar. Your camera angles are spot-on. Your choice of lighting, color, sound—it’s all there. Now you just need the perfect transitions to link one scene to the next. There are a ton of professional, pre-made templates to get the job done. In this article, we highlight some of our favorite transition preset… Continue reading 5 Top Transition Preset Packs for Premiere Pro

Sony announces the 50mm f/1.4 GM lens

The Sony FE 50mm F1.4 G Master should be a great all-rounder. Sony Sony has announced a new addition to its top-tier G Master lineup: the FE 50mm f/1.4 GM. This lens will be Sony’s sixth 50mm lens for E-mount. It’s also the second 50mm in the G Master line, joining the more expensive f/1.2 version. The… Continue reading Sony announces the 50mm f/1.4 GM lens

9 Tips for Beautiful Spring Landscape Photography

The post 9 Tips for Beautiful Spring Landscape Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Ringsmuth. One of the most rewarding types of photography for beginners, hobbyists, and even seasoned professionals is spring landscape photography. As you see flowers blooming, trees budding, grass growing, and animals out and about after… Continue reading 9 Tips for Beautiful Spring Landscape Photography

The best microphones for podcasting in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Shure SM7B SEE IT Best USB Shure MV7 SEE IT Best for beginners Blue Yeti SEE IT Microphones for podcasting, like the medium itself, have become more accessible and popular in recent… Continue reading The best microphones for podcasting in 2023

Spring Training 2023: Get Ready to Photograph Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball trumps the Big Leagues. Tickets are significantly cheaper, atmosphere is casual and parking is way easier. Plus the players are playing for heart, not purse. Although ballplayers on the farm teams may not have the talent or skills of the guys in The Show, the action—and therefore your chance for a great… Continue reading Spring Training 2023: Get Ready to Photograph Minor League Baseball

The best trail cameras of 2023

Scott Carroll via Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Campark 4K WiFi Trail Camera SEE IT Best cellular trail camera Creative XP LTE Trail Camera SEE IT Best WiFi Victure HC520 4K 30MP WiFi Trail Camera SEE IT There… Continue reading The best trail cameras of 2023

The best detachable camera flashes of 2023

vumroehrs0 via Pixabay We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › For Canon shoters Canon Speedlite 430EX III-RT Flash SEE IT A great introduction to Canon’s flash system. For Nikon shooters Nikon SB-700 AF Speedlight SEE IT This is a go-to for Nikon photographers.… Continue reading The best detachable camera flashes of 2023

The best portrait lenses for Sony in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Lens SEE IT The classic focal length for portraits. Best zoom Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II SEE IT A telephoto lens with lots of reach.… Continue reading The best portrait lenses for Sony in 2023