This page is dedicated to Filmmaking Tips / How To Guides on ways to make films or how to improve your skills on set.
180 Degree Rule Highlights – When two characters interact in a scene, keeping the camera on one side of an imaginary line helps the audience keep track of the narrative. The 180 degree rule is a fundamental principle of filmmaking that is used to create a sense of continuity and coherence in a scene. The … Read more
Filmmaking Tips for Beginners It is simple to make videos. Anyone and everyone with a smartphone can make a quick film anytime and anyplace. But, creating great videos, on the other hand, necessitates creativity, practice, and a basic understanding of filmmaking. If you want to have fun making videos that inspire others and communicate a … Read more
Highlights – All light has a temperature and, as a result, a color. Different light sources produce light at different temperatures and thus colors; the color temperature of the sun changes throughout the day. Differences in light color can give your work a different feel and create odd color casts in your footage if you … Read more
5 Rules For Effective Low Budget Filmmaking When it comes to filmmaking, the most common concern that new filmmakers have when thinking of making a film is a lack of funding. Beginner filmmakers are discouraged because they believe that no film they will make will match the quality of big-budget Hollywood productions. When it comes … Read more
White Light Balance Highlights: What you think of as “white light” is actually a mixture of different wavelengths of light that vary in color and temperature. Different light sources emit light at varying temperatures (measured in Kelvin). You must accurately white balance your camera in order for white to appear as white and to avoid … Read more
Highlights – Softboxes and umbrellas both produce soft, diffused light on your set. Softboxes are more controlled and directional, as well as easier to modify, whereas umbrella light is similar to outdoor lighting. Umbrellas are frequently less expensive and easier to store and transport. You’ve determined that it’s time to take the plunge and buy some … Read more
Highlights – The main light in your setup is the key light. A key light can be used alone or in conjunction with one or more other lights, but it is always the main one. A key light can be anything from a softbox to a ring light. When you first start understanding artificial light, it can … Read more
10 Indoor Lighting Tricks For In-Home Video Content Filming Have you started a vlog, and uploaded your content to all the social media platforms out there to drive viewers and subscribers, but you notice that your indoor lighting needs improvement? When it comes to vlogging, all you really need to do is set up your … Read more
Best Acting Books: 10 Recommended Books All Actors MUST Read Acting is a profession that no matter how much skill an actor has, there is always room for improvement. For actors to sharpen their skills, they can hire acting coaches, take acting classes, and even read books to boost their abilities. Acting coaches and acting … Read more
Essential Guide To Nailing Auditions – 7 Best Steps For Actors Auditioning is a vital part of an actor’s life. For most actors, it’s the part of the acting process that many actors will do in their acting career(besides waiting tables to earn a living in the meantime). An audition is one of the toughest … Read more