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Stephen Press joins us again with a little hack to help you on the sidelines.

The awesome contributions continue – with another great tip I found in my email (info@b-roll.net) from Cyndy Green. Two quick tips on how to stop a breezy day from ruining your audio. Enjoy…

Our Kiwi-in-Chief, New Zealander, Stephen Press, has started a new segment of b-roll.net. Simply dubbed, “b-roll.net HACKS.” The HACK here is great – and we love the concept of YOU telling us how to do it better. Video tape your tips and send your HACKS to info@b-roll.net.

There used to be a time when you could base all your lens selection on that of 35mm lenses. You knew the field of view that you’d get and could use terms like 28-80mm to describe an all-purpose zoom lens. The problem these days is almost every camera and format uses a different pickup size [...]

From: CineTechnica

New technology brings smaller cameras and smaller controls. The new changeable lens EX cameras from Sony have a much more menu driven method to correct the back focus.

Andy Shipsides of AbelCine takes us through the process.

“Without Us, It’s Radio” A famous rallying cry of photographers here on b-roll.net. But after listening to some amazing writing on National Public Radio from shows like This American Life, Planet Money and Radiolab, I have found a lot about storytelling can be learned from the AUDIO ONLY medium. These shows break the mold on [...]

The folks at Createasphere (formally HD Expo) have put together a few quickie training videos to help illustrate some basic principles of motion pictures and digital filmaking. In this one, Jeffery Seckendorf discusses and demonstrates principles of color temperature. Shooting 101, to be sure, but a nicely put together introduction to our friend Lord Kelvin [...]