The roar of an engine, the blur of scenery, the adrenaline rush of a high-speed chase… These are all hallmarks of cinematic car sequences that leave audiences breathless. But behind the scenes, Filmotechnic, the company behind the Academy Award-winning U-CRANE, Flight Head, and Technoscope, supports filmmakers in mastering camera car systems and the art of […]
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A Sneak Peek Behind Filmotechnic Camera Car Systems Buckle up, filmmakers! Get ready to dive deep into the thrilling world of camera cars with the exclusive Filmotechnic Camera Car Masterclass, brought to you in collaboration with Filmmakers Academy. This comprehensive virtual workshop peels back the curtain on the secrets of capturing high-octane action sequences and […]
Cinematography Essentials: Motion Control Bolt Technology In this premium lesson, DP Justin Jones explains the purpose of motion control and how it’s used across multiple mediums. He then plays a scene from a film he lensed called Issac and explains how they utilized the Bolt technology to enhance his visual storytelling. WHAT IS MOTION CONTROL? […]
Cinematography Essentials: How to Design an Epic Music Video Shot Cinematographer Justin Jones breaks down setups from the August Royal music video ‘All I Need’, analyzing lighting, camera movement, and the rigs they used. From previz to execution, you can see how Justin pulled off this epic setup! This is just a brief excerpt from […]
Cinematography Breakdown: How To Light a Car Scene Shane Hurlbut, ASC breaks down how he lit this interior car scene from SYFY’s Resident Alien. This is a clip from our Camera Movement: Create Character Emotions. LIGHTING CAR INTERIORS: When Shane lights the interior of a vehicle, it’s all about the ambiance which motivates him. For […]
Today is a very exciting day as it is the first release of the Into the Badlands trailer for Comic Con. I wanted to share and show you what I have been creating over the last six months. Here is a glimpse of what we have been filming.