: Insights into the business side, such as knowing your worth and maintaining a personal life while working in a high-demand industry.
: Detailed analysis of professional projects, including commercial work for brands like Sony PlayStation and Vanity Fair. About the Instructor 13. Cinematography Course Taught by Kris Kimlin...
This 41-episode program focuses on both the technical precision and the personal relationships required to succeed as a DP. : Insights into the business side, such as
: Extensive breakdowns on cinematic and dramatic lighting, including techniques for bouncing light and using specific tools like booklights or tungsten setups. : Extensive breakdowns on cinematic and dramatic lighting,
: Practical guidance on pre-production, storyboarding, and the nuances of establishing shots, over-the-shoulder (OTS) shots, and close-ups.
Kris Kimlin’s teaching is informed by a diverse background that includes shooting live sports for networks like ESPN and NBC before transitioning into award-winning independent films and large-scale theatrical releases. He emphasizes "people-centered creativity," viewing the cinematography department as a "family" on set rather than just a technical unit.
: Lessons cover "The Truth About Cinematography," lens choices, and how to work effectively with a director.