Canon’s EOS R range launched in July 2020 is a game-changer when it comes to the results of the in-body image stabilization technique. The full-frame mirrorless cameras launched by Canon like EOS R6 body only and EOS R5 take IBIS … Continue reading →

oil paint. As a painting technique, chiaroscuro takes advantage of the special qualities of oil paint, which is pigment suspended in linseed oil. It replaced tempera as the medium of choice for painters in Europe during the Renaissance. What kind … Continue reading →

What is a Jimmy Jib? What does a jib operator do? Jib operators are camera operators who’ve also trained to use a jib (known as a Jimmy Jib). A jib is a special kind of crane at the end of … Continue reading →

One’s general appearance. One’s general appearance or personality, as in I don’t like the cut of Ben’s jib. In the 17th century the shape of the jib sail often identified a vessel’s nationality, and hence whether it was hostile or … Continue reading →

Movies are shot out of sequence for a number of reasons. Among these reasons are; renting out locations or studio space, lighting, weather conditions, and most importantly, the availability of an actor. All of these basically boil down to time … Continue reading →

A Dutch angle is a rather non-traditional style of composition. It is the type of framing that involves setting your camera off axis. On purpose. This means that the vertical and horizontal lines in the photo will not be parallel … Continue reading →

What is crosscutting? In film editing, crosscutting describes the video editing technique of switching back and forth between scenes, often giving the impression that the action occurring in different locations is unfolding at the same moment. What is cross cutting … Continue reading →

Simply put, all those mobile games, we are able to play using motion sense in our phones, tablets, etc, is due to a Gyroscope Sense. Similarly, it is required in a smartphone to be able to watch 360-degree videos or … Continue reading →

A tripod should be tall enough to hold your camera steady at your eye level. 60 inches is tall enough unless you’re shooting on a hill, you want to take a higher perspective, or you have objects at eye level … Continue reading →

Click on the video clip to ensure it is selected and then click on the Edit icon located in the software’s toolbar. Alternatively, you can just right-click on a video clip and select the Stabilization option. Is Premiere rush good … Continue reading →

An insert differs from a cutaway as cutaways cover action not covered in the master shot. There are more exact terms to use when the new, inserted shot is another view of actors: close-up, head shot, knee shot, two shot. … Continue reading →

Focus – The point on the principal axis at which the incident rays which are parallel to the principal axis, meet after reflection from the mirror is called focus. What is meant by focus in physics? In physics, a focus … Continue reading →

A geared tripod head is a head that can carefully and precisely be adjusted through (you guessed it) gears. By using 3 knobs you can control the pan, tilt and yaw. Using the Benro GD3WH geared head for a timelapse. … Continue reading →

A camera movement refers to the way a camera shifts to visually narrate and shape a viewer’s perspective of a scene. What are the 3 basic camera movements? There are three different types of basic camera shots which include: the … Continue reading →

Zoom-bombing is the term for when individuals “gate-crash” Zoom meetings. These uninvited guests share their screens to bombard real attendees with disturbing pornographic and/or violent imagery. Most of these are perpetrated via publicly available Zoom links; however, not all depending … Continue reading →