You can never have enough lights, and every film you make alters your idea of what a lighting kit should contain.
Best Budget Lighting Kit Ideas Under 150 Dollars No matter what your filmmaking budget is, every filmmaker needs to build a small lighting kit for brightening up a dark scene. The great thing about the latest lighting kits available to filmmakers, is they are portable and affordable. With many lighting film kits going towards LED … Read more
Light Reflector – When you are shooting a low-budget film, odds are that you will be shooting with minimal equipment and crew. In my experience with ultra-low-budget productions, lighting is the one part of filmmaking that tends to get ignored. Why? Because the costs of using professional lighting kits are just too high for some small budget productions. I can … Read more
Smartphone Filmmaking – Are you thinking about filming a feature on a smartphone, but don’t know where to start? The purpose of this article is to guide beginner filmmakers who haven’t used a smartphone for filming, or have some knowledge but need a refresher before production. When it comes to anything we do in life, … Read more
How To Film By Yourself – Making films has changed over the years. No longer do you need the expensive equipment or the advanced skills to make a feature yourself. Whether you want to shoot a short feature or a full-length feature yourself, with the inexpensive film gear available today, it easier than ever before to … Read more