Tweet William Goldenberg is a seasoned film editor with two Academy Award nominations and a resume of feature films like no other. His most recent work, Argo, directed by Ben Affleck, is one of this year’s top contenders for Oscar nominations. I had an opportunity to talk with Mr. Goldenberg about working on the film [...]

Saturday Night Live director Don Roy King has directed more live network television than anyone else in the business, and the key to his remarkable success is his passion for the process.

Tweet Lighting is what separates the men from the boys when it comes to video and film production. Understanding lighting and using it properly is a talent that takes time to learn. As we make our way down this path we will all experience different instruments that will help us turn our darkened scene into [...]

Tweet Up until now, I’ve been pretty diligent with my media. I use P2 on a regular basis and now I’m shooting more and more with the Canon DSLR cameras. However, I made one of those “project ending” mistakes the other day that we all have nightmares about…I accidentally deleted files from my Canon 7D that hadn’t [...]

Tweet I have been in this business for a while and I have heard people say a lot of wrong things about lighting. Most of the time, the seasoned pros do not like the idea of using anything other than name brands. DIY lighting and homemade instruments make them cringe. Don’t fall for this nonsense! [...]

A simple explanation on the use (or misuse) of gain for exposing a shot.

We not only show you how to white balance your camera properly, but we explain the science behind it as well.

Not quite sure how to properly set up a monitor using color bars? Don’t worry, we take a few minutes to show you the process in full detail.

Production Apprentice speaks with Chad Crawford about his career, his company and his new television series, “how to Do florida.”

This week’s quick tip shows you the proper way to raise a C-Stand without expelling any extra energy or hurting those around you.