Leading lines are everywhere. Literally everywhere if you know what your looking for. This composition technique is used a lot and sometimes it's so subtle you don't catch it right away. So what are leading lines? Well basically when shooting photos or videos it's when the creator uses "lines" to draw the viewers attention to... Continue Reading →
If your looking to start creating then this is your chance to win a really dope starter kit. This giveaway is brought to you by Justin Porter Media as a way of #payingitforward The kit includes: Nikon D3300 35mm F1.8 Prime Lens 2 batteries Charger Rode Videomic This being the same camera that was given... Continue Reading →
Lights, camera, action.. The first word in that phrase is critical to any production. We often see quality content go down the drain, simply because it was too bright or too dark. Finding that sweet spot of a balancing act is not as hard as we think. With some knowledge, practice and creativity you can... Continue Reading →
Filmmaking requires your time, energy and is driven by your creativity. Developing healthy habits early on can benefit you in more ways than one. These tips from WiseMindFilms can be implemented right away to get you motivated and creating. The first thing you can try is unplugging from the world wide web. Instead of jumping... Continue Reading →
Liquid Swords is a HipHop classic. Anyone true to the culture, especial those that came from the golden era (90's) will agree. Lyrically this album should still be studied for its witty wordplay, sequencing, and themes. Gza has always lived up to his alias, The Genuis, dropping metaphysical metaphors and scientific similes. Aside from painting... Continue Reading →
Check out our latest #ShortFilm “Free File” Wrong place, wrong time. Our main character finds himself locked in a game of cat and mouse with an opponent that defies the laws of physics. Also be on the look out for our latest episode of #firsttimefilmmakers where we break down everything about this short film and discuss how we could... Continue Reading →
Learn how to stretch your bank and still load up on gear Dollar stores are almost everywhere. If your a filmmaker or video creator you can find some decent stuff there to use on your projects. Before you know it you can acquire a nice arsenal of $1 equipment to use. Episode 2 of First... Continue Reading →
You have to deal with insurance! Yes filmmaking is and should always be about the art and he creative process. But insurance comes into play when trying to make the film come into fruition. This is the part of filmmaking that is not often discussed but should be apart of every creatives curriculum. The lates... Continue Reading →
Finding the best camera is difficult for a first time filmmaker. So many options, so many features.....so much MONEY!! There's always a few things to remember when making that first purchase or upgrade if your already a filmmaker. Never forget that although some gear can make a difference in quality and look of finish product,... Continue Reading →
