Basic Structure of a Screenplay – free course

Basic Structure of a Screenplay - free course 1

Good story is vital to filmmaking, regardless of whether you’re creating a documentary, reality TV, or a screenplay for a dramatic scripted show. So many content creators fall into the industry from other disciplines and very few ever get formal training in story composition. This week’s featured fundamental from moviola.com is a great introduction to […]

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ZEISS ZX1: the world’s first full frame camera with Adobe Lightroom CC inside

ZEISS ZX1: the world’s first full frame camera with Adobe Lightroom CC inside

Ugly, huge and strange, the new ZEISS ZX1 is the first camera in the world to come with a subscription plan. Adobe Lightroom CC is inside, so that you can edit images in camera, using a 4.3″ multi-touch display. Announced at Photokina 2018, after a couple of weeks where ZEISS made the news with images […]

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The simplest interview setup ever: the modern update

The simplest interview setup ever: the modern update 3

Many years ago I wrote about the simplest interview lighting setup ever. Here’s my modern take on that same setup. The TL;DR version is: I still use it. I don’t shoot a lot of small-scale talking-head interviews anymore. While I still shoot interviews the scale tends to be bigger—I often have a larger crew and […]

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