Jay Passarella directed this music video by Rayvon Reed, a cover of Zayn’s ‘Pillowtalk’. He had the major challenge of shooting in a very bright environment, while need to keep a natural exposure to maintain the skin tones of the actors in the video. Camera Settings Source Camera: Panasonic GH4, CineLike D Temperature: 5300 Film… Continue reading Jay Passarella – User Showcase
Delicious Cinema, ‘Heritage’
Gab Tarabously is the cinematic mind behind Delicious Cinema, a production company that highlights the world of food and the people who passionately dedicate their lives to feeding others. His ‘Culinary Filmmaking’ projects have been nominated for a James Beard Award, and his most recent collection of stories, ‘Heritage’, won the 2016 Webby Award for… Continue reading Delicious Cinema, ‘Heritage’
Philip Bloom – FilmConvert video tutorial
Philip Bloom put together this video review with footage of a recent shoot in London. He compares ungraded footage to footage graded with FilmConvert, and explains his process for creating a look, saving a preset and then applying this across footage from a range of cameras and picture styles. One of the special properties of… Continue reading Philip Bloom – FilmConvert video tutorial
The San Diego Highwayman – Foster Visuals
FilmConvert Settings Canon 5D MKIII, Cinestyle/Flat FJ 8553 ET film stock Grain: 10-20%, 35mm full frame Color: 70-80% Brent Foster – The Interview I worked as a photojournalist for years covering daily news assignments, and focusing later in my career on longer social issue based photo essays overseas. I really got into filmmaking by discovering… Continue reading The San Diego Highwayman – Foster Visuals
5 Reasons to use FilmConvert – LUTs
5 Reasons to Love FilmConvert – LUTs In this post by our friends at Story & Heart, Justin Demers delves into one particular reason he loves FilmConvert: the ability to see your grading while you’re shooting using the power of LUTs. Creating LUTs to use on set One of the lesser-used features of FilmConvert is the… Continue reading 5 Reasons to use FilmConvert – LUTs
Color Grading science documentaries – Mark Wyatt
Mark Wyatt won the 2014 FilmConvert ColorUp competition with his film ‘Restoring the Atleo River‘. Since then, he’s continued to work on amazing projects in and around Vancouver, BC, which has yielded some of the spectacular images you can see in his videos. Mark Wyatt – the interview In 2006, I graduated from the University of… Continue reading Color Grading science documentaries – Mark Wyatt
Myst by Gairik Sarkar
https://vimeo.com/69825734 Settings Camera: Canon EOS 5d Mark II Software: FilmConvert Pro – After Effects, Premiere (Windows) Settings: Fuji Velvia 100 MYST. Shot, designed and edited by Gairik Sarkar Music: Clint Mansell “The Last Man” from The Fountain soundtrack Locations: Sandakphu, Tumling, Pelling (North Bengal, Sikkim) Equipment: Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon EOS 550D, Canon… Continue reading Myst by Gairik Sarkar
Spartan Race Ski Morin Heights 2013 by Greg Harris
Camera: Red Epic Software: FilmConvert Pro – After Effects, Premiere (OSX) Settings: FJ 8543 VD This is the official race film for Spartan Race which took place at Ski Morin Heights in Montreal Canada in 2013.
Sound Thief: Teaser by Aditya Kapur
Camera Settings Camera: Canon 5D Mark III Software: FilmConvert Pro – After Effects, Premiere (OSX) Settings: Fuji Velvia 100 Sound Thief Sound Thief is the first of a series of mini-documentaries featuring independent musicians based in four cities. This one features Jivraj ‘Jiver’ Singh, drummer for Pinknoise, and electronic percussionist. Born to parents who lived… Continue reading Sound Thief: Teaser by Aditya Kapur
A Riehl Blacksmith by Brennan Robideaux
Camera Settings Camera: RED One MX Software: FilmConvert Pro – After Effects, Premiere (OSX) Settings: Kodak Vision 3 5207 A Riehl Blacksmith Sam Riehl, the youngest professionally operating blacksmith in Louisiana, breathes new life into an old profession, infusing form and function through metal arts. Credits Directed, edited, and shot by Brennan Robideaux Music: “Retrospect”… Continue reading A Riehl Blacksmith by Brennan Robideaux