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In session 2, photographer Aaron Anderson explores how lighting, color, composition, and contrast shape emotion and guide the viewer's eye. Learn how to light with intention, build a cinematic mood, and adapt on set while staying true to the original concept.
0:00 - Intro
0:55 - Setting up your camera for high sync
6:04 - Tethering
8:08 - What is cinematic lighting?
10:33 - Balance between ambient & strobe
12:50 - Gels
17:05 - Haze & fog
20:02 - Feathering
36:40 - Lighting with flare
48:00 - Using two lights to make it look like one
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Are accessories essential to completing a look? As a camera store, we're not exactly fashion experts. That said, we can confidently say that certain photo accessories are essential to getting the most out of your compact cameras. In this guide, we're looking at the must-have accessories that every compact camera owner should own—from absolute necessities to the more stylish options. Let's get started.
Memory Cards
When unboxing a point-and-shoot camera, expect to find a camera, battery, wrist strap, and a charger. What's usually not included
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Ready to reliably link participants in remote workspaces, the BenQ Board CP5505 Series 55" and Board CP7505 Series 75" commercial monitors provide a complete teleconferencing solution. These UHD 4K touchscreen displays provide an integrated 50MP video camera,
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Filmmakers often use a traditional Fresnel lamp to create a beam, wash, or hard slash to carefully shape light in their scenes—drawing attention to a character or action when capturing dramatic content. Now with the release of the C3 3000W Full-Color LED Fresnel Light from pro lighting brand Creamsource, DPs and gaffers get a big film-style light for designing adjustable beam looks while maintaining LED fixture advantages
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Panasonic just announced the LUMIX S 20mm f/2.5, a full-frame ultra-wide angle prime lens. Whether you're a traveling landscape photographer or someone who loves shooting dramatic street portraits, this lens might just be the perfect tool for the job. Let's see how it stacks up.
Panasonic LUMIX S 20mm f/2.5 Lens
The ultra-compact
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
In a world where mirrorless cameras seem to keep getting bigger, Canon chooses to remember why the tech was so popular in the first place. Geared toward aspiring photographers and those looking to shoot with a smaller footprint, the EOS R8 Mark II stands out among the crowd, delivering full-frame results in a compact, lightweight body. Though this time, it’s received a bit of a facelift.
by Luke Rollins · Posted
Canon has announced the second generation of its entry-level full frame mirrorless camera, the R8 Mark II. Having spent some time with the camera, we can speak to some of its most apt use cases: portraits, landscapes, street photography, and video.
Canon R8 Mark II
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Sony's super-telephoto lenses have long been divided into two well-defined categories. At one end of the spectrum, you have a variety of relatively affordable super-zooms ranging from 100mm to 800mm. On the other end sit the primes, highly sought-after optics that are just as cumbersome as they are expensive. For years, these categories have been separated. That all ends today with the unveiling of not one but two ultra-lightweight lenses. Introducing the FE 400mm f/4.5 and FE 600mm f
by Zack Young · Posted
For those needing a portable monitor, switcher, and streaming device, check out the new OBSBOT Talent 2, an all-in-one multi-cam live streaming and production studio. With the Talent 2, you can stream, record, and switch up to 11 video sources at 4K60p. Building on the original Talent’s 5.4” screen, the Talent 2 has a 7” 1920 x 1080 AMOLED touchscreen capable of 800 nits, a big step up
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
The travel tripod conundrum is a cruel reality of physics and practicality. The larger and heavier a tripod is, the steadier it will hold a camera. The larger and heavier a tripod is, the less likely you will ever want to carry it around or take it on a trip. Why are we left with a photographic reality like that which makes the tastiest food bad for you?
Tripods come in all shapes, weights, heights, and styles. If you are new to the world
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Atomos, a go-to source for professional video monitors, has updated their product line with two new monitors: the 7” Shinobi 7 II and the 19” Shogun AV-19M. Each is designed to enable filmmakers, photographers, and crew members to monitor, control, and deliver the images they envision at all
by Zack Young · Posted
Panasonic is shaking up the professional PTZ game with the new AW-UE200, AW-UE210, AW-UER200, and AW-UER210, all available in black or white and featuring a groundbreaking global shutter MOS sensor. The R-variations add a roll functionality while the 210-versions sport built-in SMPTE ST 2110 and Dante compatibility. These pro-level 4K PTZ cameras are built for demanding sports, live events, virtual production, corporate video, and more.
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Long a popular, reliable source for video switching systems, the TriCaster series from Vizrt now features a simplified lineup. Live broadcasters and event producers can now access one unified architecture with three tiers: the TriCaster Vizion with 8 or 16 SDI I/O,
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Angelbird is happy to announce its latest V PRO CFexpress v4 Type A memory cards designed for creatives looking to capture cinema-quality 8K RAW videos, as well as those involved in extended burst photography.
The AV PRO CFexpress v4 Type A cards offer consistent read and write performance across the entire capacity with sustained write speeds of 1000 MB/s and read speeds of 1700 MB/s. In a well
by Zack Young · Posted
Sony is giving a big hand to video shooters with the new RM-DP7 and RM-DP5 cinema line monitor controllers. These 1920 x 1080 7” and 5” monitors have factory-calibrated colors, 2000 nits of brightness, BIG6 setting adjustments, and more. Both feature user-adjustable LUTs, dust and moisture resistance, and assignable buttons alongside a control knob and multi-function dial. They’ll work with the FX5, FX3, FX2, and FX30 at launch, with FX6