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You're Not a DP Until You've Cut Your Own Material
You're Not a DP Until You've Cut Your Own Material
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
DP John Brawley drops wisdom from years in the trenches, plus insights into the development of Blackmagic Design.
In this episode, we talk about…
John Brawley’s career journey and how he was able to keep moving forward toward his goal of being a cinematographer, even while going through rough patches.
The various jobs Brawley did in the film industry in his early days and how they served as a sort of film school for him.
How film work is a lifestyle and often doesn’t leave much time for a personal life.
Why having to edit your own shots is vital to becoming a good cinematographer.
The formal education programs Brawley went through.
Brawley’s experience with Blackmagic cameras and how he’s known the founder for a long time.
What went into Blackmagic cameras’ designs.
The factors that come into play for Brawley when choosing a camera for a shoot and other decisions a cinematographer must make that may be even more important than camera type.
Unique challenges that come up when working on a TV series.
Links to Resources:
Blackmagic Week - learn more here!
You can read about all this and more at https://nofilmschool.com/. You can also check out our Gear Guides and Entertainment News on the right hand side.
Please like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and check us out on Instagram!
Ask us questions at editor@nofilmschool.com!
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In this episode, we talk about…
John Brawley’s career journey and how he was able to keep moving forward toward his goal of being a cinematographer, even while going through rough patches.
The various jobs Brawley did in the film industry in his early days and how they served as a sort of film school for him.
How film work is a lifestyle and often doesn’t leave much time for a personal life.
Why having to edit your own shots is vital to becoming a good cinematographer.
The formal education programs Brawley went through.
Brawley’s experience with Blackmagic cameras and how he’s known the founder for a long time.
What went into Blackmagic cameras’ designs.
The factors that come into play for Brawley when choosing a camera for a shoot and other decisions a cinematographer must make that may be even more important than camera type.
Unique challenges that come up when working on a TV series.
Links to Resources:
Blackmagic Week - learn more here!
You can read about all this and more at https://nofilmschool.com/. You can also check out our Gear Guides and Entertainment News on the right hand side.
Please like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and check us out on Instagram!
Ask us questions at editor@nofilmschool.com!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jun 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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