People get overly excited about shooting and neglect the power of the camera as a storytelling device. A lot of first time shooters wind up doing a master shot and calling it a day. Or they get over the shoulders to get coverage, but that still doesn’t use the camera to its greatest potential. Here are 4 ways you can use your camera now for better story telling.

With digital cameras now equipped with waveform monitors, histograms and programmable zebras, why do you need to use, or even know about, light meters? A first answer would be that all the built-in features you’re using are light meters. A second answer is that for ease of use, precision, control and portability, nothing beats a good stand-alone meter. And third, if you understand metering, you’ll be better able to decipher and employ the knowledge that the internal features provide...

What is a temp score? The term temp score is short for temporary score. It’s a type of score that’s often added before an edit is given to a composer. Why is it common practice to create temp scores for movies? Because it’s a way to crack the creative code on what a director would like the music to accomplish for their project...

My name is Oliver, I’ve learned music and played for several years with a band from Manchester UK. After 6 years of touring Europe and Asia, I’ve decided to learn music production, and I worked at Mountain Studios in Montreux with David Richards. Three years later, I started writing and producing my own songs. I started singing just because I couldn’t find a singer. I’ve named my project, "Made In Mars"...

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