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June 2, 2014

How to shoot multiple camera angles. Part 2: Shooting for the Edit and Editing

In Part 1 I showed how I go about shooting multiple angles in a scene by myself. This post focuses on the details of what shots I’m trying to get…

May 22, 2014

How to shoot multiple camera angles with movement by yourself (& under pressure). Part1: Setup and Technique

By Aviv | How To | 21 Comments

What do you do when you know you will be in front of an awesome scene, you’re all alone, and you have little time to capture it? Here’s the catch . ….

May 14, 2014

Killer Lighting with Gels // CineSummit Highlight

By Aviv | Blog | One Comment

A couple times a month I will be bringing a short highlight of one of the CineSummit presentations which contains a cinematography tip. Each session has so much to learn…

February 25, 2014

How this Commercial DP Taught himself Cinematography – Interview with Matt Workman DP

By Aviv | DP Interviews // Practical advice from cinematographers and filmmakers | 6 Comments

The awesome DoP that is Matt Workman, methodically taught himself to become a top cinematographer. He wanted to film music videos and found himself shooting P. Diddy’s hits. Then he…

January 20, 2014

Tired of the Boring Old Three Point Lighting? An Alternative Setup To The Rescue

By Aviv | How To | 32 Comments

The headshot, the interview, the portrait lighting we all have to film time and time again . . . it can get quite boring, and often my instincts tell me…

December 29, 2013

The Importance of Location Scouting for Epic Filmmaking

By Aviv | Blog | No Comments

How important is a film location and can it be the difference between whether or not your filmmaking will have that Epic look you want? Are you willing to research gorgeous…

November 26, 2013

Cinematography Event – Attend For Free Online! Featuring Awesome Cinematographers

By Aviv | Blog | 2 Comments

Hey Big Leaguers! We have something amazing that is officially LIVE and ready for you – and it has never been done before in our world of cinematography! Big League…

October 18, 2013

Lighting Techniques: Filming for Dramatic Effect – with DP Art Adams

By Aviv | DP Interviews // Practical advice from cinematographers and filmmakers | 3 Comments

I personally love filming with dramatic lighting and love learning the lighting techniques that can achieve that cinematic and moody feel. If it was up to me, my latest cooking…

August 31, 2013

How to Quickly Improve Your Shot – Part 1: Camera Height

By Aviv | How To | 18 Comments

In my years behind the camera I have found there are several ways to improve a shot dramatically with a few simple tweaks that anybody can do. This is one…

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