Clayton Delaney

Shot What the frame shows Planning use Extreme wide shot Makes the subject appear small against their location Choose it when the…

How to use color in cinematography comes down to choosing a small palette from the script, building it into sets, costumes and…

Short film ideas for students work best when they need a small cast, light gear and a single location, so the story…

Setting Supported value Planning use Typeface Fixed-pitch Courier 12 pt Set the font once in your template and leave it alone, because…

A performer asks, “what is cinematography, and is that just whoever holds the camera?” No: cinematography is the craft of telling a…

Hiring for a wedding or launch and unsure which word applies? In videography vs cinematography, videography documents an event with a small…

Framing decision What it changes on screen Planning use Eye on an upper intersection point Gives a portrait a clear focal point…

Situation What the format or convention does Planning use You need to cover a long stretch of story time quickly A montage…

An editor trims an interview and the picture jumps. The B-roll definition solves that: B-roll is supplemental footage that accompanies the primary…