What is a three-axis accelerometer? A 3-axis accelerometer measures the accelerations that take place in relation to the 3 Cartesian coordinate axes. In other words, it can gauge the changes in the speed of a point. How much is a … Continue reading →

The principal axis is called a line that passes via the centre of the surface of a spherical mirror or lens and through the centre of curvature of all segments of the mirror or lens. What is principal axis of … Continue reading →

Can I teach myself cinematography? In other words: Can I learn cinematography on my own? Well, the short answer is yes, you can learn cinematography on your own, but… How do I start learning cinematography? Learn the Basics You’ll also … Continue reading →

It is usually followed by a cut back to the first shot. A cutaway scene is the interruption of a scene with the insertion of another scene, generally unrelated or only peripherally related to the original scene. What is cut … Continue reading →

The master scene method is one of the most fundamentals and common ways of shooting a scene. Basically what it means is that you start the shooting of each scene by shooting the whole scene in one long take in … Continue reading →

How to make a video slider? Download and install Smart Slider 3. Create a new slider. Click on Add slide and select Blank. Go to the Slide Editor of your new slide and add a YouTube or Vimeo layer. Paste … Continue reading →

Such a lens needs very little focusing as the distances needed to move the lens into focus are small. So, phone cameras focus just like bigger mirror-less cameras, but the lenses are smaller and wider, so need miniscule movements to … Continue reading →

Regardless of the lens you are using, the slowest shutter speed you should ever handhold at is about 1/90th of a second. Anything slower can result in soft images. At what shutter speed do you need a tripod? There is … Continue reading →

You will want to have filters, diffusion, gaffer tape, work gloves, tape measure, multi-tool, and more small things to really make the most of your equipment and time. The basic features you should look for, even in an inexpensive camcorder … Continue reading →

24fps –This is the standard for movies and TV shows, and it was determined to be the minimum speed needed to capture video while still maintaining realistic motion. Even if a film is shot at a higher frame rate, it’s … Continue reading →

It is a valid dismissal. However, if he purposely puts out his cap or any of his equipment inorder to reach or catch the ball while it is in play, the ball immediately will become dead and penalty of 5 … Continue reading →

Reflective Practice can enable practitioners to learn from experience about themselves, their work, and the way they relate to home and work, significant others and wider society and culture. It gives strategies to bring things out into the open, and … Continue reading →

A rack focus is the filmmaking technique of changing the focus of the lens during a continuous shot. When a shot “racks,” it moves the focal plane from one object in the frame to another. Also known as a “focus … Continue reading →

A Red Herring is usually meant to make a story more fun and mysterious, where a MacGuffin might drive the plot, but it’s just a way to progress the story for the audience. Why do they call it a MacGuffin? … Continue reading →

Reflexive mode. In contrast, the Reflexive mode of documentary focuses on the constructed nature of the documentary. One of the films that can fall under the reflexive category is Nanook of the North by Robert Flaherty. Is Nanook of the … Continue reading →