Cinematography

Q&A with New York Film Academy Australia Alum Leroy Button
December 27, 2019 | Q&As

Q&A with New York Film Academy Australia Alum Leroy Button

New York Film Academy Australia alum Leroy Button started his professional career even before graduating the Filmmaking program in 2018. He’s worked on several professional commercials and television shows as…

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2019 Academy Awards: Best Cinematography Nominees
February 1, 2019 | Industry Trends

2019 Academy Awards: Best Cinematography Nominees

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced the nominees for the 91st annual Academy Awards, to be given out during ABC’s televised ceremony on Sunday, February 24. The Oscars…

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A Q&A With New York Film Academy Cinematography Instructor Matt Kohnen
April 20, 2018 | Q&As

A Q&A With New York Film Academy Cinematography Instructor Matt Kohnen

New York Film Academy Cinematography Instructor Matt Kohnen has been making movies since the mid 1990s. As an independent filmmaker, he’s seen the best and the worst of what the…

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SERVICE INDUSTRY: How to Work with Cinematographers
January 19, 2018 | Filmmaking

SERVICE INDUSTRY: How to Work with Cinematographers

“What can I do for you?”   The above question is the first thing I ask my director.  You, the director, answering it ensures that you’ll get the most out…

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The Best Cinematography The 59th Annual Grammys has to Offer
February 10, 2017 | Industry Trends

The Best Cinematography The 59th Annual Grammys has to Offer

Beyoncé set the bar high with her HBO video extravaganza that dominated the MTV Music Awards last summer. But it’s not just “Lemonade” that’s got the cinematography geeks all a…

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Cinematography Jobs: How to Shoot Stylish Wedding Videos
November 12, 2016 | How To's

Cinematography Jobs: How to Shoot Stylish Wedding Videos

If you’re a cinematographer, you’ve probably thought of all the avenues to explore where you can apply your skills and expertise – movies, of course, but also serial television, commercials,…

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10 Cinematography Tricks for Working With Only Natural Lighting
October 8, 2016 | How To's

10 Cinematography Tricks for Working With Only Natural Lighting

When asked why he preferred shooting with all-natural lighting, Stanley Kubrick simply replied, “Because that’s the way we see things.” It’s a trend that’s growing in filmmaking. The excellent “Dallas…

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Beyoncé Music Video Evolution: 5 Cinematography Lessons
September 2, 2016 | Industry Trends

Beyoncé Music Video Evolution: 5 Cinematography Lessons

Beyoncé may have begun her career as just one member of a commercial RnB band, but Beyoncé has evolved over the past two decades to become the most powerful woman…

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How to Incorporate Your GoPro in Your Cinematography
August 6, 2016 | How To's

How to Incorporate Your GoPro in Your Cinematography

The GoPro was designed to solve a problem that Nick Woodman discovered while surfing in Australia in 2002; he wanted to capture the intensity of taking on big waves to…

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