Cine/Video

Interview: Tal Lazar on Creating Visual Styles and Sekonic's DTS
The cinematographer and American Film Institute Conservatory instructor talks about how the role of metering is expanding with new camera technology, how he uses Sekonic's Data Transfer Software to help create visual styles, and what pleasantly surprised him about the DTS program.
Tal Lazar
Category: Filmmaking

Cine Essentials: Metering and Modifying Reflections
Scheimpflüg Digital founder and production expert John Engstrom gives a step-by-step rundown of how to meter and light reflective surfaces on a cine shoot.
John Engstrom
Category: Filmmaking

Cine Essentials: Metering and Modifying Available Light
Scheimpflüg Digital founder and production expert John Engstrom gives a step-by-step rundown of how to meter and modify available light on a cine shoot.
John Engstrom
Category: Filmmaking

Lighthill on Light: A Conversation with the Cinematographer
Stephen Lighthill, ASC, chair of the American Film Institute Conservatory’s cinematography program, talks about what his students know about light that the rest of us don’t, how lighting a set is like playing pool, and why a light meter is the primary tool of the cinematographer.
Category: Filmmaking

Cine Essentials: Scouting a Location
Scheimpflüg Digital founder and production expert John Engstrom gives a step-by-step rundown of how to scout a location to prepare for a cine shoot.
Category: Filmmaking