Cinematography

Filmmaking element.

It Follows Cinematography

How the Cinematography in ‘It Follows’ Trains You To Be Paranoid

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Thanks, ‘It Follows’ for making a slow pan feel so scary.

Crimes Of The Future

In Profile: The Art of the Cinematic Close-Up

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/Are/ you ready for your close-up, Mr. DeMille?

Black Sea Shallow Depth Of Field

The Casual Film Lover’s Guide to Shallow Depth of Field

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Toss a coin to your focus puller.

The Last Black Man In Sf Grass

Celebrating The Cinematography of Adam Newport-Berra

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From ‘Euphoria’ and ‘The Bear’ to Adele music videos and beyond!

Linus Sandgren Cinematography

From ‘First Man’ to 007: The Cinematography of Linus Sandgren

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Want to know more about the ‘No Time to Die’ cinematographer? Can’t say we blame you.

The Grand Budapest Hotel Bokeh

The Casual Film Lover’s Guide to the Bokeh Effect

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If it ain’t bokeh don’t fix it.

Ari Wegner Cinematography

From ‘Zola’ to ‘The Power of the Dog’: The Cinematography of Ari Wegner

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Want to know more modern-day women cinematographers by name? Ari Wegner is a good place to start.

Moonrise Kingdom Wes Anderson Symmetry

How Wes Anderson’s Symmetry Extends to Editing

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Perfectly balanced, as all things should be.

Jeopardy Shot in The Gold Rush (1925)

From Painted Glass to Green Screens: The Jeopardy Shot Explained

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Let’s talk about the glass shot. (No, not the kind you pour tequila into).