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Does anyone have any great photography books they can recommend? Something along the lines of lighting techniques and just a reference I can use. BTW, shooting stills is my way of practicing cinematography (the cheap way). Also, should I just keep practicing with my 1982 canon camera, or...

Okay, so I graduated and got my BA in film and it's been 9 months now and I'm feeling very discouraged about myself right now. All my friends are working in the industry, such as PA work on tv shows and I can't for the life of me find any work. I look around every day and send out resumes, cover...

Hi I posted this in D Mullens' section, but I know he may be busy often and not have a chance to reply as soon as one would like. What are your thoughts? Hello, I'm having a little problem being definitive about this. As a DP what exactly are the duties involved? I know the obvious ones like...

Hello, I'm having a little problem being definitive about this. As a DP what exactly are the duties involved? I know the obvious ones like Lighting/camera planning, but my question is more directed towards the duties where the director if also involved like in shot list. Now it's is my...

I'm looking for a an aspect ratio lens for a super 16mm that looks like 1.85, hell even 2.40:1 if I can find it. I've only shot on regular 16mm (1.37), and want a nice wide aspect for my senior project. Not for the look, but my production demands it due to my compositions. Is super 16mm kind...

OMG, i was at the beach today filming a little something. I don't go in the water mind you, but the water begins to stream up more to the sand as the sun sets. When all of a sudden water comes up a bit higher to the shore and splashes on me feet and up to the back of the camera. AAhhh!! camera...

Hi, I posted in the cinematography and lighting section, but haven't got one hit. Could you possibly take a look at the post made by me on lighting a black room. This will be on film, possibly 500ASA, but if you can recommend something else, I'm open. Thanks. I would repost it here, but I think...

I'm reposting this here, since this project is for my cinematography class and it might receive more hits. Hi, new here. Small intro - I'm a film student aspiring to be a writer/director. I'm going to be shooting a 4 min short this weekend. I will be using my room as the principle set. Now...

Hi, new here. Small intro - I'm a film student aspiring to be a writer/director. I'm going to be shooting a 4 min short this weekend. I will be using my room as the principle set. Now, I will be painting my room entirely FLAT BLACK for purpose of the script. I have access to different kelving...