Posts tagged Feature film
Uncouple depth of field from exposure in cinematography
Uncouple depth of field from exposure in cinematography

When I heard about the Cinefade, I said, "Oh my god, this is a tool that I can actually control exposure with while keeping the iris position where I want it for storytelling purposes", which in my opinion, is really what it's for. The iris position has an enormous effect on how you tell the story because it controls depth of field. I was really excited to use the tool for that reason.

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BTS, Cinefade, Cinematography, Director of Photography, Education, Filmmaking, Hire, Variable ND filterOliver Janesh ChristiansenDevotion, Feature film, Erik Messerschmidt, Director of Photography, Cinematographer, VariND, variable ND filter, Exposure, Exposure tool, Exposure control, Iris, Storytelling tool, Neutral density filter, crane, Technocrane, remote, remote controlComment
Paul Cameron ASC uses Cinefade to vary depth of field in 'The Commuter'
Paul Cameron ASC uses Cinefade to vary depth of field in 'The Commuter'

“Director Jaume Collet-Serra and I wanted a severe depth-of-field shift to accentuate Liam Neeson's experience - something to isolate him from his surrounding world. I was in the process of designing a system when my A-camera first AC, Dave Cozens, came upon Cinefade. It was exactly what we were looking for.”

- Paul Cameron ASC

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BTS, Camera Assistant, Cinefade, Cinematography, Director of Photography, Education, Film Production, Filmmaking, Variable Depth of fieldOliver Janesh ChristiansenThe Commuter, Feature film, Paul Cameron ASC, Liam Neeson, CinefadeComment