What is a Boom Shot — Camera Shot Definition and Examples

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What is a Wide Angle Lens — And When to Use One

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How to Make a Fashion Mood Board — A Guide for Designers

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How to Use a Storyboard Template — Guide and Free Download

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Camera Lenses Explained — How Do They Work?

Types of LensesOpen menu Insert Image Lens Basics Insert Image Prime Lens Insert Image Zoom Lens Insert Image Anamorphic Lens Focal LengthsOpen menu Insert Image Wide Angle Lens (14mm – 35mm) Insert Image Standard (35mm – 70mm) Insert Image 35mm vs 50mm Lenses Insert Image Telephoto Lens (70mm – 200mm) Specialty LensesOpen menu Insert Image… Continue reading Camera Lenses Explained — How Do They Work?

Film Lighting Techniques — How to Get a Cinematic Look

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Best Detective Movies of All Time — Film’s Greatest Gumshoes

A detective movie can be a lot of things: a moody noir, a screwball comedy, a sci-fi thriller. Any of these genres can follow one protagonist trying to answer a question. Detective movies follow searchers– people are not satisfied until they get to the bottom of it all. Often, the answer isn’t as simple as they’d… Continue reading Best Detective Movies of All Time — Film’s Greatest Gumshoes

Mood Board Layout Explained — Rules, Sizes & Dimensions

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Storyboard Montage — A Guide to Pre-Visualizing a Montage

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How to Storyboard Videography — Weddings, Ads & More

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How to Make a Storyboard Template — A Step-by-Step Guide

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How to Make an Animatic: A Step-by-Step Guide

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What is Production Design in Film — How to Tell Stories Visually

What is Production Design What Does a Production Designer Do? Amazon’s The Boys Production Design Production Design Tips Academy Award for Best Production Design When we watch a movie, the visuals that we see on the screen can either transport us to a different world or make us feel like we are simply watching a… Continue reading What is Production Design in Film — How to Tell Stories Visually

What is a Film Composer — Job Description Explained

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What is a Stunt Coordinator in Film — Job Description Explained

Stunts DepartmentOpen menu Insert Image Stunt Coordinator Insert Image Stuntman Ultimate Guide to Film Crew Positions Everybody loves a good action movie, and there are very few good action movies without good stunts. Stunts are the backbone of action movies and have been an element of filmmaking from the very beginning. Tons of work goes… Continue reading What is a Stunt Coordinator in Film — Job Description Explained

How to Make a Film Mood Board — Setting, Colors & Characters

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