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Cinematography

Here you will find guidelines to creating compelling images for your media project. From framing and lighting to color theory and camera movement, this resource will help all young filmmakers learn how to best match their filming techniques with their production goals.

Cinematographic Techniques for the Digital Filmmaker
by Wendy Milette, Director, MY HERO Film Festival, Laguna Beach, CA.

STEADY CAMCORDER EXERCISES BY SKIP BLUMBERG (QUICKTIME - 14.6 MB)

STEADY CAMERA CHECKLIST (PDF - 20 KB)

PRODUCTION TIPS: CLEANING THE LENS BY SKIP BLUMBERG (PDF - 40 KB)

PRODUCTION TIPS: CLEANING DIRTY HEADS IN CAMCORDER BY SKIP BLUMBERG (PDF - 40 KB)

PRODUCTION TIPS: STREET INTERVIEW STYLE SHEET BY SKIP BLUMBERG (PDF - 40 KB)

PRODUCTION TIPS: HAND HELD CAMERA EXERCISES BY SKIP BLUMBERG (PDF - 52 KB)

PRODUCTION TIPS: CAMERA GAMES AND EXERCISES BY SKIP BLUMBERG (PDF - 24 KB)

PRODUCTION TIPS: IMAGE HUNT CAMCORDER CHALLENGE BY SKIP BLUMBERG (PDF - 80 KB)

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