When you are looking for the right Filmmaking Equipment to make a movie, there are so many things to consider. Check out this page to get you started.
Why A Filmmaker Needs A 50 MM Lens I started with a pair of zoom lenses and no prime lenses in my filmmaking camera bag while I was creating my filmmaking lens kit for a mirrorless movie camera. And while these lenses were wonderful for learning how to shoot video with my Sony a7r ii, I … Read more
Young Filmmakers Gear – Do you have a young filmmaker in your life that you want to help grow to become a better filmmaker? A young filmmaker recently asked me what it takes to become a filmmaker. A quote from James Cameron was my response to this young filmmaker “Take a camera with you. Something … Read more
Lights, camera, drones! In the fast-paced world of filmmaking, where every frame counts and every shot tells a story, the role of drones has become increasingly vital. These sleek aerial wonders have revolutionized the way filmmakers capture cinematic masterpieces, pushing the boundaries of creativity and offering breathtaking perspectives that were once unimaginable. If you’re a … Read more
For Video Creators, Smartphone Camera Accessories – Video artists can now create a cinematic aesthetic that rivals many movie cameras thanks to the latest cellphones that are produced every year. Filmmakers like Zack Snyder, Sean Baker, and Steven Soderbergh have used a smartphone to shoot short and feature films. However, if you plan to shoot … Read more
Welcome to the world of film equipment lenses! As a filmmaker, choosing the right lens can make or break your project. From wide-angle to telephoto, zoom to prime, there are a plethora of options out there. In this article, we’ll explore the top 10 film equipment lenses every filmmaker must have in their arsenal. If … Read more
5 Best Mirrorless Cameras For Beginners If you want to shoot a film on your own as a beginner, you need to purchase a camera right away and start developing your filmmaking kit. What kind of camera should you get, though? As your talents and knowledge improve, you’ll need a camera that you can use … Read more
Anamorphic Lenses for smartphones Are you looking for a way to make your smartphone videos look more cinematic? Today’s smartphones are proving to be a fantastic tool for creating incredible-looking videos without the need to invest in an expensive mirrorless or DSLR cameras. The disadvantage of capturing video on a smartphone is the limitations of … Read more
Best iPhone Microphones For Smartphone Filmmaking A few years ago, shooting a movie on a smartphone was unheard of. However, after directors such as Steven Soderbergh and Zack Snyder (shown below) shot outstanding films with a smartphone, filmmakers are taking notice. The iPhone is an excellent filming smartphone. It’s no surprise that the smartphone is the ideal filmmaking camera … Read more
RØDE microphones – Are you an independent filmmaker, a Youtube creator, or someone who believes that sound is just as important as video image? Regardless of whatever content you are creating, sound plays a key role in your content. It doesn’t matter how incredible your video footage is, if your viewers can’t hear the dialogue or even the sound … Read more
Are you on the hunt for a top-notch 4K camera to elevate your film projects, all while keeping your budget intact? Look no further, as we embark on an exciting journey to explore the finest 4K cameras available for under $1000. In this article, we will guide you through a selection of cameras that deliver … Read more