Tag Archives for " cinematic look "

Jan 30

#1086. Large format, Cinematic … Getting the Looks (3/3)

By pascaljappy | Art & Creativity , How-To

We know from the previous episode that the 1.85:1 (ish) and 2.4:1 formats are favoured by filmmakers. That motion blur is used to soften the transition from frame to frame, and that lenses are chosen for a look that complements the desired mood of the film. What are the other aspects of movie photography that […]

Jan 07

#1078. Large format, Cinematic … Getting the Looks (2/3)

By pascaljappy | How-To

Recent movies such as Blade Runner 2049, Interstellar, The Joker or Parasite exhibit a level of aesthetic control that hinges on lighting, set dressing and camera equipment, and makes a trip to the moon seem like an improvised picnic. Can a solo photographer create something vaguely similar without 9-figure budgets and months of creative work? […]