Journal.
Notes on light, colour and sound.
Short, practical pieces on getting more out of your camera and your edit.
Technique
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6 min read
How to expose for a film look
Most of what people call a film look is decided before you press record. Here is where to put your exposure.
Guides
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4 min read
LUTs versus presets: which one do you need?
They do similar jobs in different places. A short guide to which one belongs in your workflow.
Technique
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5 min read
Adding grain without making mud
Grain should sit inside the image, not on top of it. Three settings that make the difference.
Sound
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3 min read
The sound of a cut: why whooshes work
A transition you can hear feels faster than one you only see. A few notes on using sound design lightly.