Cinematography

Where we examine the visual aspect of film by analysing some of the best shot works, break down ‘cinematography’ terms and share tips and techniques to master the art of visual storytelling.

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The Top 15 Cinematographers Who Are Changing The Game

Cinema lovers and filmmakers may often find themselves grappling with an existential question: who does…

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Cowboy Shot Explained (With Examples) And Why It’s Used

Picture this: it’s a triumphant moment for the protagonist in a film, and the camera…

Cinematography Vs Filmmaking Differences Explained And Why They Matter

Although both cinematography and filmmaking are video related roles, they possess distinct differences. Cinematography is…

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8 Books On Cinematography That Are Essential Reading

Cinematography, or the art of motion picture photography, is essential to cinema as it directly…

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 21 Iconic Shots Of The 21st Century

With the advancement of technology, cinematography took a giant leap around the turn of the…

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12 Film Lighting Techniques Filmmakers Should Know

The moving images on screen have the ability to elicit emotional response in how they’re…

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What Is Depth Of Field In Film? All You Need To Know

While attentively watching a film, how often have we questioned ourselves why a certain area…

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What Is Mise-en-scène? 7 Films That Are Perfect Illustrations

Mise-en-scène, a phrase from the French language pronounced meez-on-senn, originated in the theater somewhere in…

Blade Runner 2049 Cinematography
Blade Runner 2049 Cinematography

Cinematographer Roger Deakins’ ground-breaking work in Blade Runner 2049 won him multiple accolades, including his…