Creative Inspiration
Just Your Basic Love Ghost Story: How Claire Mathon Captured the Visuals of “Atlantics”
The “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” cinematographer delivers a dreamy yet vibrant, color-saturated look for Mati Diop’s debut feature.
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News and Features
Taking a Grueling Trip Down ‘Blood Road’
In "Blood Road," ultra-endurance mountain biker Rebecca Rusch embarks on an emotional ride down the 1,200-mile Ho Chi Minh trail that runs through Vietnam,...
Slideshow
Holy Visions: The Great Beauty of ‘The Young Pope’
Religion has often been a hard sell when it comes to film and television, with the papacy remaining among the most sacrosanct of sacred...
News and Features
Watch the ARRI Alexa Mini vs. RED Epic vs. RED Dragon
YouTube user Женя Козлов pits the ARRI Alexa Mini vs. the RED Epic and RED Dragon in the quick camera test found below. The test features...
News and Features
‘Noma: My Perfect Storm’ Captures Culinary Experimentation (and Excellence)
“I often find it is by observing the body language of my subjects...that I discover...who they really are,” director/DP PierreDeschamps says. “This is why...
News and Features
Netflix’s ‘What Happened, Miss Simone?’
The documentary feature from filmmaker Liz Garbus tells the artist and activist's story in her own words.
News and Features
Time-lapse, Hyperlapse and Dedication Go Into “Imagination”
FStoppers covers the making of the cool video, “Imagination,” directed by Marc Donahue for Permagrin Films. “One of the first things I noticed while...
News and Features
Breathtaking Video: Red Epic, Champion Freediver Submerged for Four Minutes
NoFilmSchool’s Robert Hardy reports on a the unusual technique music video for Highly Suspect’s single, “Lydia.” In it, we see world champion freediver Marina Kazankova submerged at...
News and Features
Watch a Skin Tone Test with the RED Epic MX, AJA CION and Nikon D4
Cinematographer Karl Kim performs a simple skin tone test with the AJA CION, RED Epic MX and Nikon D4. He explains, “I wanted to...
News and Features
Purina Taps Into Slow-Motion Internet Cat Videos
Purina has partnered with YouTube creator Darren Dyk (a.k.a. BeyondSlowMotion) for the #CatsTrueNature campaign. The campaign’s main video uses slow-motion videos of cats shot...
News and Features
‘Chappie’ DP: Aggressive Quality of RED Cameras Matches Neill Blomkamp’s Style
Trent Opalach talks working with Blomkamp on their third feature film together.
News and Features
Eclipse Multicam Array Shoots ‘Jupiter Ascending’ VFX Plates
The big challenge on the sci-fi blockbuster Jupiter Ascending was coming up with a way of producing high-resolution background plates of aerial shots racing...
News and Features
After Effects and Boris Continuum’s Cartooner Help Simulate Old-School Arcade Games for Music Video
Band member and director Hop Litzwire relied on a RED Epic, Adobe After Effects, and Boris Continuum‘s Cartooner to get the old-school arcade look...
News and Features
Watch Athletes Defy Gravity in Slow-Motion and Bullet Time
Marc Donahue used a RED Epic and 20 GoPros arranged into an array to capture “Breaking Gravity.” The short film depicts breakdancers, gymnasts, and...
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RED Epic Is Camera of Choice on ‘The Strain’
DP Checco Varese and the crew of The Strain chose the RED Epic-X as the camera of choice for their FX vampire series. Explains...
News and Features
Making the Modern Musical in ‘Begin Again’
'Once' director John Carney returns to the world of struggling musicians, but on a larger scale and with considerably more crew and equipment.
