In cinematography, the final 10% of effort is what separates a good image from a truly great one. Filtration is a huge part of that final polish. The right diffusion filter can subtly alter contrast, bloom highlights, and soften skin tones, adding a layer of texture and emotion that a clean lens alone cannot provide. […]
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What’s the deal with Streaks ‘N Tips as a lighting technique? Well, as cinematographers, we’re constantly battling and embracing light. Practical light sources — those lamps, bulbs, and fixtures that exist within your scene — can add immense realism and atmosphere. But they can also be unruly, creating unwanted lens flares or spilling light where […]