Inner Circle Podcast - Filmmaking Q&A: Cinematography Tips You Can't Miss

Thanks for joining us for another episode of the Filmmakers Academy Podcast! Take advantage of monthly virtual group coaching, networking events, as well as new content released weekly by becoming a member today. Join today and get $50 off your first year by using the promo code FAPOD50. And join the #1 resource for cinematographers, film crews, and Do-It-All filmmakers!In this episode of The Inner Circle Podcast, hosted by ASC cinematographer Shane Hurlbut and Lydia Hurlbut, Shane dives deep into answering a variety of questions from members, offering his expert insights on cinematography techniques and gear. The discussion covers achieving a silver moonlight effect, exploring the nuances of using different light sources and camera settings in night cinematography. Shane breaks down the intricacies of setting up a Condor rig, explaining the use of "bubbles," "candlesticks," and "cup blocks."The episode also delves into lens considerations, with Shane recommending digital diffusion options for Irix lenses and sharing his perspective on the characteristics of vintage glass. The conversation clarifies the difference between ambient and fill light, particularly within a studio environment, emphasizing the importance of light ratios. Beyond the technical aspects of filmmaking, Lydia shares a wellness tip about the benefits of matcha green tea, and Shane discusses his experience with a shaker box for lymphatic drainage. The episode concludes with a focus on the importance of self-trust and overcoming imposter syndrome, blending practical filmmaking advice with insights for personal well-being.Tune in to hear inspiring stories and practical advice from these seasoned filmmakers!More from Shane Hurlbut, ASC for cinematographers and do-it-all filmmakers:-Cinematography: Virtual Location Scouting with the Insta360-Cinematography: The EL Zone System Exposure Guide-Shane’s Gear Bag-Shane Hurlbut’s Go-To Lighting Package-The Modern Cinematographer – On-Set Essentials-Shane Hurlbut’s Kit-Cinematography Mentorship – Shane Hurlbut, ASC -Design Your INOVATIV Cart for Film Production More from Lydia Hurlbut and her Leadership & Wellness Initiative: -4 Self-Care Tips for Filmmaking Entrepreneurs-Plan Your Filmmaking Lifestyle for Success with Lydia Hurlbut-

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