What is a Close-Up shot? How did it emerge & how it’s used in film
A close-up shot is a photograph or shot taken of a subject or object at close range intended to offer the viewer more detail on the subject. The imagery in the frame should be identifiable. When the close-up is used on an actor, it creates a more critical emotional connection between your audience and the […]
What is a Medium Close-Up Shot and what does it signify?
Medium close-up shots are commonly used among directors. However, it does take a lot of practice to understand how to use them appropriately. In this blog; we will look at the medium close-up shot, and what makes it so special amongst the directors. Medium close-up shots are used just as commonly as close-up shots and […]
What is a Close-Up shot? How did it emerge & how it’s used in film.
A close-up shot is a photograph or shot taken of a subject or object at close range intended to offer the viewer more detail on the subject. The imagery in the frame should be identifiable. When the close-up is used on an actor, it creates a more critical emotional connection between your audience and the […]
What is Shallow Depth of Field and how is it used?
If you have your interest in photography or cinematography, you might be aware of the different tips and tricks out there that you can use to make your images or videos more powerful. Cinematic effects in a video add so much more value and meaning to a shot. This blog post covers a shot technique […]
Our 5 Must Watch Christmas Movies!
With the festive season around the corner and Christmas tomorrow – it’s almost that time of the year to curl up in bed with a nice cup of hot chocolate and watch some fantastic Christmas movies. (After the partying of course!) But it always gets challenging to decide what movie actually to watch. To make […]
What is an Over-The-Shoulder Shot and How is it Used?
In film or television, an ‘over the shoulder’ shot is when the camera is positioned behind one character and facing another, so the one character’s shoulder and back face the audience. In other words, the shoulder of an off-screen actor is in the foreground while the on-screen actor has complete coverage. The off-screen actor’s shoulder […]
What TV should you buy to get cinema quality color at home?
Most early cinema ran on black & white; however, color-tuned films go a long way back. These days, color is a significant part of a movie and plays a crucial role in the film, and it’s characters are perceived. Every film has its way of telling its story. The color palette of a film helps […]
What are Over-The-Top Services and White-Label Apps in a Nutshell?
Living the american dream had a lot of meanings, but one thing that America definitely managed to conquer was the art of entertainment and how content was produced, distributed and consumed. Coca-Cola, denim jeans, and television dinners in post-war America. Families ate their dinners while watching TV – this was a normalized trend across America […]
Some of The Best Film Production Management Softwares in the Market
Film and video productions are hectic! Getting the proper production management tools sets the stage for how structured and effective your shoot will be. But, with so many choices out there, how can you find the one that fits your needs? Don’t go any further. In this article, we broke down their features to see […]
9 ways you can make filming a ‘case sensitive’ interview easier!
An interview can be a minefield on a sensitive topic. You don’t want to say something thoughtless and disrupt your next article’s subject, but you need all the details you can get to make sure you have something to write on. Our production team went through an experience of this with their production for Telly; […]