Useful tips for planning and organising your shoot

This is an interesting series of films encouraging a considered workflow when you are on set

Useful Advice

…. here are a few basic pointers to improve your video work

http://noamkroll.com/how-to-make-video-footage-look-like-film/

Listen to the Experts

 

Film making improves with experience… so it probably makes sense to listen to those with the most experience.

There is a marvelous series of videos from an organiseation called CRAFT TRUCK, they interview and some of the industry’s very best.

This link is to a chat with Gordon Willis, but other links are just as good… well worth watching

How to Write a Scene

This is a very good short article encouraging, practical and useful approaches to building and getting the best from each scene

 

http://johnaugust.com/2007/write-scene

Difference between Prime and Variable ( Zoom) lenses

This is a really straight forward and useful explaintion….

Free Sounds Effects

This is a useful site, with good quality audio downloads that are free

 

 

http://www.soundjay.com/index.html

Set your colour monitor…. explained very easily

How to set your colour monitor…. explained very easily

 

http://www.videouniversity.com/articles/color-bars-and-how-to-use-em/