by Andrew Njuguna | Nov 29, 2018 | Blog Article
Now we’ve already discussed how a circular polarizer can be used to manage the love-hate relationship filmmakers have with reflections. Well, this time, we want to discuss how polarizer filters can also be used in landscape settings – specifically, to control...
by Andrew Njuguna | Nov 28, 2018 | Blog Article
In the last post, we learnt how polarizers can be used to control reflections on glass and make a street more black and saturated. However, circular polarizers also have an effect on how people’s skin appears on camera. Just like the street and the glass, our...
by Andrew Njuguna | Nov 27, 2018 | Blog Article
Now you may already be familiar with the use of polarisers to control reflections, but did you also know that polarizers can be used to help manage colour? I know in this age of awesome colour correction programs, like Da Vinci, Apple Colour, and all the rest, it just...
by Andrew Njuguna | Nov 16, 2018 | Blog Article
Polariser Filter A big issue that filmmakers have a love-hate relationship with is reflections. It’s like this crazy hot and cold relationship where sometimes we want reflections around and other times we want them to get lost. So with this complex love-hate...
by Andrew Njuguna | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog Article
So we know that for normal shooting and normal motion. we want to set our shutter speed to double our frame rate. But what about when we want to have a little more fun than normal motion? First, let’s look at how we can achieve freeze frames and slow motion in...
by Andrew Njuguna | Nov 14, 2018 | Blog Article
The primary purpose of manipulating your shutter speed is to control how motion is portrayed in a scene. In other words, how do moving things and people look on video. Do they look normal, the way your naked eye sees it? Blurry? Or, sharp strobe like, and surreal? To...
