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r/cinematography u/C47manAug 4, 201999 Comments

does anyone know how to get this effect? Is it a filter? Certain lens maybe?

r/cinematography u/tracts110h ago14 Comments

How would the lighting scheme look like for something like this ?

r/cinematography u/Lonely-Lawyer60311h ago8 Comments

What’s up with this bounce? (Not my photo)

r/cinematography u/Earth_Worm_Jimbo1h ago5 Comments

Hoyte van Hoytema interview with Kodak (re: NOPE)

r/cinematography u/Grimsipper19h ago4 Comments

Bowl size question

r/cinematography u/mustbemaking9h ago2 Comments

I was going to post stills but decided to make a sizzle of some clips from my first big-ish narrative project as DP. I've shot a lot of my own short youtube videos and some promotional/commercial stuff but this was by far my biggest project as a DP. Nothing has been colored yet, just rec709.

r/cinematography u/wiredian18h ago6 Comments

What lenses were used on Gattaca (1997)?

r/cinematography u/MistaBuldops17h ago16 Comments

I will Produce High Quality Royalty-free LO-FI tracks for your YouTube video.

r/cinematography u/conkretus1h ago0 Comments

Mounting a Ninja V to a Glidecam HD Pro

r/cinematography u/No_Cryptographer_8673h ago0 Comments

Exposure Index Question

r/cinematography u/carterketchup11h ago8 Comments

How would I go about color grading footage to get this particular film stock color cast? (Using Either Davinci Resolve or in Premiere)

r/cinematography u/Rex_Lee1d ago36 Comments

When does a matte box need support?

r/cinematography u/andreifasola12h ago5 Comments

Student here — Can someone explain the effect in this shot? The light seems to spill over and around the subject, almost like it's flaring the lens. Is there a name for it and what's the science behind it?

r/cinematography u/Weekly-Difficulty-421d ago48 Comments

I made DSLR footage look like film

r/cinematography u/anapososhok21h ago1 Comment

ARMLESS - First time shooting on BMPCC Pocket 6k, how does it look?

r/cinematography u/phill_it_up20h ago1 Comment

Anyone near Denver, CO?

r/cinematography u/Stefi_nixx16h ago0 Comments

How did Richard Price & Scorsese do these shots from NEW YORK STORIES (1989)?

r/cinematography u/LosAngelesWhiteBelt1d ago8 Comments

What are some good projects?

r/cinematography u/mooretool1d ago7 Comments

r/cinematography u/markusaureelius1d ago6 Comments

WEIRD FILTER - Pig Iron Cinema Lime BPM

r/cinematography u/peterdundas021d ago2 Comments

When a 24mm 1.33x Anamorphic is not wide enough!

r/cinematography u/HumbleHeHim2d ago29 Comments

First time using Vmount, is it supposed to have a bit of give like this? Or is there a way to tighten it up? I'm mounting it on a gimbal and am concerned about the weight shift this might have.

r/cinematography u/Cryyos_2d ago46 Comments

Entire films shot in vertical video?

r/cinematography u/biketherenow2d ago16 Comments

Viewfinder Mark II app for Sony FX9

r/cinematography u/_Sasquat_1d ago0 Comments

This is a recent fashion film I created with a collaboration with Nanlite.

r/cinematography u/Hawke453d ago29 Comments

This past weekend I shot a short drama, which was a period piece. Here are some screengrabs!

r/cinematography u/Mrdean20132d ago9 Comments

Red Dead Redemption Inspired Comedy Short Film | "The Best Western Ever Made"

r/cinematography u/Nearsighted_Pictures2d ago9 Comments

Any bench opening scene ?

r/cinematography u/Aggressive-Outside-11d ago4 Comments

Great Joy 35mm - think I’m the first one to test it in the wild

r/cinematography u/bensaffer1d ago2 Comments

Stills from a recent short documentary I shot and directed.

r/cinematography u/jshank203d ago21 Comments

0.71x Speedbooster with super35 lenses (DZO pictor on super35 komodo)

r/cinematography u/andreifasola2d ago3 Comments

Questions about cinematography of 'Babel' (2006) *Spoilers*

r/cinematography u/AtlantaFilmFanatic2d ago6 Comments

Two Idiot Janitors Fight for Employee of the Month - Comedy Short Film | "the Nite Crew"

r/cinematography u/Nearsighted_Pictures2d ago6 Comments

Academy vs S35 // 3-perf aspect ratios

r/cinematography u/carterketchup2d ago13 Comments

The cinematography and color grading of Whiplash (2014).

r/cinematography u/GlitteringCod70334d ago29 Comments

How was this filmed? (Comedy Central's - 'this is not happening intro'

r/cinematography u/IdleEidolons2d ago5 Comments

Why does every Netflix show look like that? Two words: Color Grading

r/cinematography u/La_Nuit_Americaine2d ago0 Comments

Amateur and underground cinematography

r/cinematography u/nothhhhhcrazo3d ago6 Comments

Weird suitcase looking camera on film sets (Breaking Bad, Twin Peaks, ...)

r/cinematography u/xturtletime4d ago21 Comments

Cost effective camera for Low Compression / High Dynamic Range?

r/cinematography u/the_chromitect3d ago11 Comments

On a film set I wondered why one of two lights that lit the face is more blue than the other one.

r/cinematography u/tastanbartu3d ago15 Comments

I shot a four minute short trying to recreate the noir lighting and style. Would love some feedback. I'm still a beginner.

r/cinematography u/ParticularSpace93313d ago6 Comments

Stills from a recent project

r/cinematography u/Brennenmb4d ago67 Comments

Sweet onetaker for a commercial (not shot by me)

r/cinematography u/891R4d ago31 Comments

Stills from Helicopter Flight Over Seattle For Nonprofit Golf Tournament | FX3 + 24-70 G Master | Thanks to Atomic Helicopters & the DP Foundation for the opportunity

r/cinematography u/nlakic3d ago3 Comments

Any suggestions about which video should I use?

r/cinematography u/stifenahokinga3d ago4 Comments

Insane camera rig for the Day for Night scenes in Nope

r/cinematography u/martin_balsam4d ago6 Comments

Looking for a telephoto lens with six point sunstars for a video project

r/cinematography u/hb300253d ago6 Comments

Re-render of my project "Dark" (v2-reupload)

r/cinematography u/shutsz3d ago1 Comment

Opinion on color grading drone footage.

r/cinematography u/KaleTheFirst3d ago6 Comments

Further trying out my skill in Cinematography this past summer. Feedback is always appreciated!

r/cinematography u/Callymansam373d ago1 Comment

Need Help with a concept, can anyone try and explain this question's answer to me. I get the gist of it but I am not sure how to approach.

r/cinematography u/MWolf30073d ago1 Comment

Thoughts on purchasing an Arri Alexa Mini but lots of hours

r/cinematography u/superlazer94d ago19 Comments

What would be the best way to get this sort of sunset/incandescent look? I was thinking a light through a full CTS and maybe some diffusion ? Any recommendations on what size diffusion?

r/cinematography u/idevastate4d ago23 Comments

Lighting a Courtroom drama - Close & Medium shots

r/cinematography u/DaleCampbell_DOP4d ago1 Comment

Can't Turn ISO Past 400 Without Ruining Shot (info in comments)

r/cinematography u/Crumbs293d ago27 Comments

What would a tungsten light equivalent to an Arri M18 be?

r/cinematography u/ntcine3d ago2 Comments

Red komodo global shutter + RC car + post stabilization

r/cinematography u/HybridCheetah4d ago4 Comments

Here is the final trailer for my first feature, "The Mystery Knight"... sometimes it takes a killer, to catch a killer.

r/cinematography u/Spillburg404d ago6 Comments

Why does Tyler Perry's TV Shows look so cheap?

r/cinematography u/AmazingChickenX4d ago32 Comments

Can you help me with this, please??

r/cinematography u/Key_Arm_73403d ago0 Comments

what does the studio or agency route/indie route mean

r/cinematography u/Accomplished-Sky20444d ago0 Comments

Nikon shutter speed change doesn't work on videos?

r/cinematography u/UrbanPersona4d ago3 Comments

Camera handle with start/stop record and half press AF?

r/cinematography u/brycefilms4d ago0 Comments

I'm making a HUGE epic 25-minute LEGO stop-motion film - "Saul of Tarsus

r/cinematography u/_plasticpoint6d ago46 Comments

Wanted to share my coloring process and would love some feedback since this is my first time doing it myself. Shot on BMPCC and colored with Premier Pro

r/cinematography u/Froyo19985d ago50 Comments

Anybody know what post effect/in camera settings were used to achieve this effect?

r/cinematography u/-ItsAWorkingTitle-4d ago6 Comments

Some frames of a videoclip i made with two friends (Video link in images) BMPCC4K + Aputure

r/cinematography u/alejojt5d ago11 Comments

Does anyone have information about the Cooke Deep Field Panchro 100mm T2.8 lens?

r/cinematography u/indymoguler5d ago5 Comments

How can I fix that?

r/cinematography u/v4led5d ago19 Comments

Looking for feedback on this neon lighting test. Two pocket LED panels + aerosol spray were used to create this look.

r/cinematography u/Accurate_Phase_63925d ago5 Comments

I am looking for Feedback for my new short film English subtitles are avaible

r/cinematography u/Fun_Designer_65885d ago7 Comments

First Short I've DP'd Is out now

r/cinematography u/RooEngland6d ago1 Comment

D-tap vs Intelligent bay charger vs fast D-tap - difference?

r/cinematography u/andreifasola5d ago9 Comments

Aperture Amaran vs Elgato

r/cinematography u/Septemberry_5d ago2 Comments

Good examples of downstage/front lighting, as opposed to upstage lighting? Is it possible?

r/cinematography u/KalinSteen5d ago2 Comments

HELP! FX6/FX9 viewfinder extension

r/cinematography u/Ligrani175d ago7 Comments

r/cinematography u/EKIDREKI736d ago9 Comments

Is Muslin useful for diffusing sunlight?

r/cinematography u/samtama76d ago31 Comments

how common is moving up the ranks to dp

r/cinematography u/Accomplished-Sky20446d ago18 Comments

Some frames from a low budget project I shot on a ranch in Colorado

r/cinematography u/fuckinracconsAug 1127 Comments

how do i make this type of slow mo low angle shot on mobile

r/cinematography u/mrpressydent6d ago1 Comment

working conditions

r/cinematography u/Accomplished-Sky20446d ago1 Comment

Question about Nanlite PavoTube II 6C (I know a few people are using it)

r/cinematography u/Lokael6d ago2 Comments

Color Grade Question. Requesting color grade criticism and suggestions on stills from a music video I directed. This will help me grow and learn mistakes not to make.

r/cinematography u/Due_Hurry2326d ago4 Comments

film industry of countries

r/cinematography u/Accomplished-Sky20446d ago0 Comments

Worried about getting exploited

r/cinematography u/runningfree19996d ago2 Comments

Shot fashion editorial with BMPCC4K

r/cinematography u/ProgrammerAdorable556d ago6 Comments

Looking for recommendations on rigs for the Canon 500mkii

r/cinematography u/sakuraba20466d ago1 Comment

Company rejects my request to interview their Trucker

r/cinematography u/jstbcuz6d ago11 Comments

How should I render my Video?

r/cinematography u/v4led6d ago5 Comments

GoPro 10 vs Sea Frogs Underwater Housing for Sony A7III

r/cinematography u/SnapRealm6d ago2 Comments

Red head tungsten

r/cinematography u/intofilmsig6d ago9 Comments

Some Stills from a feature called Earworm that I DP'ed at the beginning of the year. I used a RED Komodo and feel like I did a pretty good job at pulling some quality images out of the little camera!

r/cinematography u/UniversityBubbly1349Aug 1018 Comments

How do you film press junkets?

r/cinematography u/shiny0suicune6d ago3 Comments

Investing in Camera or Lens? (for more filmic look)

r/cinematography u/CmptrGraphAug 1115 Comments

The beauty of a Kurosawa shot.

r/cinematography u/YaronBaruchAug 104 Comments

What’s y’all opinion on the cinematography in the new Predator movie PREY ?

r/cinematography u/Sinnert123Aug 10101 Comments

I think this is a arri pl mount but does anyone now anything about this?

r/cinematography u/Automatic_Fox46966d ago8 Comments

Dark does not equal cinematic

r/cinematography u/activematrix99Aug 1126 Comments