Indie Filmmaking 101

Tom Antos

105 CQ

20 Lessons

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1. Intro to Cinematography
A lesson with Tom Antos

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Shooting a simple scene well is not as easy as it seems—unless you understand the rule of thirds, and how different lenses will affect the mood of your shot.

Intro to Cinematography

with Tom Antos

Shooting a simple scene well is not as easy as it seems—unless you understand the rule of thirds, and how different lenses will affect the mood of your shot.
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2. How to Achieve Depth of Field
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Bring your cinematography and photography skills into focus with a lesson on adjusting depth of field using aperture, focal length, and distance from subject.

How to Achieve Depth of Field

with Tom Antos

Bring your cinematography and photography skills into focus with a lesson on adjusting depth of field using aperture, focal length, and distance from subject.
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3. How to Use HMI PAR Lights
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Whether you need harsh, bright light or soft ambient light, indoors or outside, learn how to use versatile HMI PAR lights to achieve the perfect lighting!

How to Use HMI PAR Lights

with Tom Antos

Whether you need harsh, bright light or soft ambient light, indoors or outside, learn how to use versatile HMI PAR lights to achieve the perfect lighting!
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4. How to Use Umbrella Lights
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Want a smoother, more glamorous look for your movie or photo shoots? Try umbrella lights for even and elegant lighting, silky skin, and soft reflections.

How to Use Umbrella Lights

with Tom Antos

Want a smoother, more glamorous look for your movie or photo shoots? Try umbrella lights for even and elegant lighting, silky skin, and soft reflections.
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5. How to Use Light Reflectors
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Filming outside on a sunny day and facing harsh shadows on your subject's face? Try using a silver or white light reflector to soften and even out the light.

How to Use Light Reflectors

with Tom Antos

Filming outside on a sunny day and facing harsh shadows on your subject's face? Try using a silver or white light reflector to soften and even out the light.