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Inner Circle Podcast, Ep.16 - Filmmaking Q&A: Gear, Techniques & Career Advice
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In Episode 16 of the Inner Circle Podcast, Shane Hurlbut, ASC and Lydia Hurlbut answer questions from Filmmakers Academy members, offering valuable insights on various aspects of filmmaking.
They provide expert advice on the challenges of transitioning from an editing career to cinematography, even at a later age. Then, they delve into the technical aspects of documentary filmmaking, focusing on handheld camera techniques, equipment choices, and the importance of capturing cinematic visuals.
Shane, drawing from his extensive experience, offers detailed recommendations on camera monitors, support systems, and lenses. The episode also touches on the significance of lens choices, particularly macro lenses, in capturing unique and compelling footage for documentaries.
Additionally, Shane and Lydia provide valuable insights on navigating career transitions in the film industry, highlighting the importance of patience, perseverance, and continuous learning. They emphasize the value of building strong vendor relationships and the power of the Law of Attraction in shaping one's career. The hosts also discuss the evolution of documentaries, citing the example of Chef's Table, and how they have become more cinematic and engaging through the use of advanced filmmaking techniques.
The episode concludes with Shane and Lydia expressing their gratitude to their crew, sponsors, and the Filmmakers Academy community for their support. Overall, the episode underscores the importance of continuous learning, adaptability, and resourcefulness in the ever-evolving world of filmmaking.
More from Shane Hurlbut, ASC for cinematographers and do-it-all filmmakers:
-Cinematography: Virtual Location Scouting with the Insta360
-Cinematography: The EL Zone System Exposure Guide
-Shane Hurlbut’s Go-To Lighting Package
-The Modern Cinematographer – On-Set Essentials
-Cinematography Mentorship – Shane Hurlbut, ASC
-Design Your INOVATIV Cart for Film Production
More from Lydia Hurlbut and her Leadership & Wellness Initiative:
-4 Self-Care Tips for Filmmaking Entrepreneurs
-Plan Your Filmmaking Lifestyle for Success with Lydia Hurlbut
-Healthy Habits for the Post-Production Edit Bay
-Mental Health in the Film Industry
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