wonderhowto_01.png

Cinematography

Article cover image
Dec 18, 2009

Time lapse photography is a great tool for documentary filmmaking or just making a fun record of a construction project in your home. This video explains how to turn a series of still photos taken wit ...

Article cover image
Dec 18, 2009

When you're first working with a digital single-lens reflex camera, there's a lot to learn. Setting up a D|Focus DSLR mount can look particularly complicated, but in this tutorial you'll learn all the ...

Article cover image
Dec 18, 2009

For graceful camera moves, it's hard to beat a dolly. A professional rig can cost a lot of money, but in this video tutorial you'll learn how to make a pro-quality slider using parts you can find at t ...

Article cover image
Nov 2, 2009

MatttChapman shows you how to build a guerilla-style camera dolly to add to your filmmaking bag of tricks. This guerilla dolly is so simple, made with a rain gutter and cover from a local hardware st ...

Article cover image
Sep 7, 2009

brusspup has tons of ingenious tips and tricks for everybody! In this video tutorial, he shows you how to simulate a dolly shot with just a camera tripod.Want to make your videos look more profession ...

Article cover image
Sep 7, 2009

brusspup has tons of ingenious tips and tricks for everybody! In this video tutorial, he shows you how to achieve smoother pans on a camera with a rubber band.This has to be the best camera tip of al ...

Article cover image
Sep 4, 2009

Welcome to Digital Issues, your guide to help make a digital life a little less painful. In this video tutorial, Digital Issues covers how to create better home movies.If you've ever wanted to captur ...

Article cover image
Aug 24, 2009

Mike and Rajo from the SubStream's "Film Lab" have some tips regarding production, specifically... cinematography.Traveling Shots: Sam Raimi StyleYou know those shots from Evil Dead where the camera i ...

Article cover image
Aug 10, 2009

Forget expensive steadicams! Save money on your film budget and make a DIY steadicam that's almost as effective as the real deal. Chappy shows you how to make one for only 30 bucks! You can make this ...

Article cover image
Aug 10, 2009

MatttChapman shows you how to add a simple dutch tilt to your filmmaking bag of tricks. Tripods conventionally only pan and tilt, but this trick adds an extra dimension. All you need is a tripod and ...