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As I study and teach video production, I started to notice how many instances we have rules or general guidelines of 3 in video production. Rules like composition, phases of the process, elements to the exposure triangle, and depth of field. It was slightly intriguing to realize just how many there are…and if you can...
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This is my on-set director’s calls checklist. Follow me on Instagram @awtingley
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Basic composition follows the rule of thirds. To utilize this basic design principle, break up the screen into thirds, both horizontally and vertically. 1. Place subjects or objects in the points of intersection (or focal points) to create a more engaging image. 2. Use the top horizontal third line as a reference for proper headroom...
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In this post, I’m going to go over the basics of shooting B-roll, and some unconventional tips that you may not find in other articles. To compile this list, I went on a B-roll shoot with a Ferris State senior, who was shooting for a short program segment. From my perspective, after shooting B-roll for...
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Anyone can write a quick blog post of text and stock images, but how do you make your blog posts function the way they should? How do we take advantage of the medium’s best features? Let’s unpack this popular publishing format so you can create better blog posts.
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Hello and welcome to my first blog post! In all my training I’ve learned this is the wrong way to start a blog.

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Andrew has been producing video for over 20 years, and teaching for 6.

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