Hot Cinematography Posts
News: Harris Savides talks about light and space
"I really think that everybody’s job who makes film is to trick an audience for two hours into falling into the story and not thinking about their laundry or their dog."
News: Overexposed by a Cigarette on RED's Mysterium-X
Check out these test images on the new RED Mysterium-X for David Fincher's new film starring Leonardo DiCaprio (looks a lot like "Shutter Island", eh?). Shot at 2000 ISO at T1.3.
News: Side by Side of Arri's Alexa and RED's Mysterium X
Cinematographer Anna Foerster shot tests for Roland Emmerich's new period film "Anonymous". It's nice to actually see a test shot by a legit DP under controlled circumstances.
News: The Director and DP collaboration
When one looks at the history of cinema, says The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan, the director-cinematographer dynamic is the key relationship, “as much as the director and the lead actor.” It’s the defining factor, he says, not only for how a film looks but “how it will be perceived as having been directed.”
Hyper-35: or how an Aussie DP Frankenstein'd a DSLR
When will they just put this chip in a real camera body?