Diving into the world of film photography is incredibly exciting and overwhelming at the same time. And the first step to shooting film photography is choosing and buying a film camera. In this article, you’ll find a list of the best film cameras for every budget and skill level. Whether you are a novice or experienced photographer, you’ll find a camera on this list that you’ll be dying to shoot with. Continue reading Best Film Cameras — Canon, Pentax, Olympus & More
A couple’s wedding can be one of the biggest days in their life. Usually, all they will have to remember the important occasion are their memories, photos, and a wedding video. If you are hired to capture the latter, you will want to do your best to capture an amazing, cinematic wedding video. In this article, we’ve compiled a list of ten tips that will help you achieve this. We’ll take a look at how to prepare, what to bring, and ultimately how to film weddings with these ten tips. Let’s dive in. Continue reading How to Film Weddings — 10…
Art is inherently referential; everyone is influenced by something that came before. Great (and not-so-great) artists all get inspiration from somewhere and will sometimes show it in their works. If an artist makes a reference to something in their own work, that is often seen as an homage. But what is homage? Is it anything like copying? And how much is too much when it comes to references?Continue reading What is Homage — Definition & Examples in Art and Film
With so many types of cameras on the market, it's hard to know which is the best video camera for your shoot.Continue reading 7 Best Video Cameras for Filmmakers: Digital Camera Buying Guide
LED lights have become a favorite for many cinematographers. There are tons of great options available, but knowing which to choose can take some heavy research. Which is the best LED kit for video production?Continue reading 27 Best LED Video Lights for Video Production
Sigma has been a top camera lens brand for years, so we thought it’d be helpful to put together a list of the best Sigma camera lenses for all of the top brands like Canon, Nikon, Sony, and cine cameras as well. Continue reading 14 Best Sigma Lenses: Canon, Sony, Nikon
Christmas is a time of year associated with presents, good cheer, and depending on who you ask, a great deal of gore and monsters. There’s just something about the jolly holiday season that makes for excellent juxtaposition with the horror genre. There have been plenty of mash-ups and slasher flicks that take place around Christmas, and while most have schlocky, B-movie qualities, there are some diamonds in the rough. Here’s StudioBinder’s rankings of the best Christmas horror movies of all time!Continue reading 20 Best Christmas Horror Movies of All Time, Ranked
Best Marvel MoviesMCU in Release OrderMCU in Story OrderThe Pegasus OrderUpcoming Release order is always the best order to watch a film series. But when you’ve got a timeline as long and as intricate as the Marvel movie timeline, it helps to see how the story unfolds chronologically.We’ve created a list of all the Marvel movies in chronological order — covering the main events of each film as well as their relation to one another on the wider MCU timeline.As a reference point, we’ve consulted the timeline from Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years. Though it was made in cooperation…
Suspension of disbelief gives artists the liberty to create worlds in a realm separate from reality. But what is suspension of disbelief? Where did suspension of disbelief originate? And why is suspension of disbelief important to artists and connoisseurs of art? We’re going to answer those questions by defining suspension of disbelief and by looking at suspension of disbelief examples. By the end, you’ll know everything there is to know about suspension of disbelief. Continue reading What is Suspension of Disbelief — How It Works in Storytelling
There are a million different types of cameras on the market. Which one should you choose? Well aside from reading endless specs, one way to figure it out is to simply know the categories of cameras available to you. Do you want a mirrorless or a quick point and shoot? Is a DSLR better for your occasional impromptu video shoots? Knowing the different types of cameras will help you determine which is best for your projects. Let’s jump in.Continue reading Different Types of Cameras for Photography and Video Explained
