COMMENTARY: Why Lens Focal Length Matters
Thinking about which lens to buy next? You might want to take a look at this 9-minute video first. In it, photographer Jamie Windsor argues that choosing the right focal...
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COMMENTARY: This Music Video is About Camera Gear Lust
Canadian photographer Taylor Jackson just dropped this new music video for a song titled “Gear Lust.” It’s about the never-ending desire some photographers have for getting more and more camera...
COMMENTARY: Film Crew Positions And Why All Jobs on a Movie Set Matter
You’ve heard it takes a village. Well, the village on a production is a film crew. Sometimes small crews, sometimes massive ones. This is why the Academy Awards...
COMMENTARY: Why You Should Be Using Film Grain on Digital Video
When working with digital images and videos, you may come across a relatively new problem in the filmmaking world. Your video is too clear and too sharp. I know that sounds ridiculous —...
COMMENTARY: A Love Letter to the World’s Last Blockbuster Video Store
It is with a heavy heart that we must report that the second to last Blockbuster store - located in Western Australia - is shutting its sliding doors for...
Commentary: We Can’t Let Physical Media Die
Samsung recently announced that they won’t be making any more Blu-ray players for the US market. Some of you may think that’s not a big deal. Other companies make Blu-ray...