cinematography Archives - Dare Dreamer Entertainment https://daredreamer.com/tag/cinematography/ The Sites & Sounds of Creative Expression Wed, 08 Jun 2016 12:55:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 96915532 Great Interview Lights that Pack a Powerful Punch at the Right Price https://daredreamer.com/flashpoint-review/ https://daredreamer.com/flashpoint-review/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2016 15:00:11 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27269 My review of the Flashpoint LED lights by Adorama. Without a doubt, one of the most important tools for any filmmaker is light. Light is the basis and foundation for the work we create. Particularly if, like me, you conduct a lot of head and shoulder interviews for documentary-style films and videos. Now, if you’re […]

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]]> https://daredreamer.com/flashpoint-review/feed/ 1 27269 Brandon McCormick and Proof It’s the Talent Not the Tools [SE17] https://daredreamer.com/rfs-talentvtools/ https://daredreamer.com/rfs-talentvtools/#comments Fri, 06 May 2016 14:00:48 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27308 I originally thought about calling this Radio Film School episode “Brandon McCormick’s Incredible Infinite Catalog of Creative Compositions”. But Talent v. Tools was easier. Find out why and what you’ll learn. What started out as a simple research project to study the scenes and compositions of world-class master directors, turned into a treasure trove of a […]

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]]> https://daredreamer.com/rfs-talentvtools/feed/ 5 27308 Freebies and Bonuses – “A Tale of Two Ryans” https://daredreamer.com/tworyans/ Thu, 08 Oct 2015 13:00:18 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=635 We have a couple of new bonus episodes for you. The first is “A Tale of Two Ryans: The Art of Picking a DP” wherein Ryan Connolly of “Film Riot” and Ryan Booth of Serial Box talk about Connolly’s decision to pick Booth as his DP for “U.F. OH Yeah!” Our “Short Ends” episode from […]

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]]> 635 Why The 1-Man Crew Needs Color Grading Skills https://daredreamer.com/why-the-1-man-crew-needs-color-grading-skills/ https://daredreamer.com/why-the-1-man-crew-needs-color-grading-skills/#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2014 00:24:47 +0000 http://daredreamermag.com/?p=20943 Why color grading is an important skill for all you small or 1-man crews.

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]]> https://daredreamer.com/why-the-1-man-crew-needs-color-grading-skills/feed/ 2 20943 Jared Abrams and the Board of Education https://daredreamer.com/jared-abrams-and-the-board-of-education/ https://daredreamer.com/jared-abrams-and-the-board-of-education/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2011 13:00:43 +0000 http://daredreamermag.com/?p=5464 No, this is not a title for a groundbreaking Supreme Court ruling. It’s a reference to today’s guest guest and the documentary film he’s shooting. Jared is a seasoned filmmaker and cinematographer (and he can really call himself that as he’s worked extensively with actual 35mm films). He’s co-founder of Wide Open Camera in Los […]

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]]> https://daredreamer.com/jared-abrams-and-the-board-of-education/feed/ 1 5464 A Quick Primer on Using Zeiss CP.2 Cinema Lenses https://daredreamer.com/a-quick-primer-on-using-zeiss-cp-2-cinema-lenses/ https://daredreamer.com/a-quick-primer-on-using-zeiss-cp-2-cinema-lenses/#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:00:41 +0000 http://bladeronner.com/?p=4291 Producing our 48 Hour Film Project had a series of “firsts” for me. One of those firsts I mentioned was the first time for me shooting with a Zeiss Compact Prime CP.2 cinema lens (pdf link) (specifically the 35mm T2.1). There’s a lot of talk among DSLR filmmakers about the joy and benefits of using […]

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]]> https://daredreamer.com/a-quick-primer-on-using-zeiss-cp-2-cinema-lenses/feed/ 3 4291 The Importance of Lighting Design https://daredreamer.com/the-importance-of-lighting-design/ https://daredreamer.com/the-importance-of-lighting-design/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:00:08 +0000 http://bladeronner.com/?p=4194 Ask any professional filmmaker or photographer worth her weight in lens caps, and she’ll tell you that light is tantamount to a successful shoot.  It’s because of lighting a set properly that significantly adds to how long it takes to shoot a film.  I would guess that most of you out there who make this your profession […]

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]]> https://daredreamer.com/the-importance-of-lighting-design/feed/ 2 4194 Featured Filmmaker Friday: Karen Abad (c180-032) https://daredreamer.com/featured-filmmaker-friday-karen-abad-c180-032/ Fri, 06 May 2011 18:47:51 +0000 http://bladeronner.com/?p=3747 Today we continue our women filmmakers series with cinematographer and editor at Zacuto films, Karen Abad. Karen is a filmmaker who knows her stuff. Starting out in celluoid during her time at San Francisco’s Academy of Art, Karen has a keen sense of story, a good eye, and knows what she does best. She has […]

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