White Balance – Everything You Need to Know

White Balance – Everything You Need to Know

White balance (WB) is the camera setting to eliminate unrealistic color casts so that something which appears white in person is rendered white in your photo. In simple words, white balance allows you to select the most accurate colors for that scene. Proper camera...
Duvetyne – Everything You Need To Know

Duvetyne – Everything You Need To Know

Duvetyne is a twill fabric with a velvet-like nap on one side, also known as Molton and Rokel. Cotton, wool, or—in rare occasions, mainly in the early twentieth century—silk—can all be used to make it. The matte surface of Duvetyne, along with its excellent opacity,...
Apple Box – Everything You Need To Know

Apple Box – Everything You Need To Know

Apple boxes are wooden boxes or crates with holes on either end primarily utilized in film production. These boxes are department-specific and should not be mistaken for plain crates, other boxes, or apple boxes. Uses of Apple Box Apple boxes are one of the most...
Composite Video – Everything You Need To Know

Composite Video – Everything You Need To Know

Composite video is a single-channel analog video transmission format that carries standard-definition video at 480i or 576i resolution. Unlike the higher-quality S-Video (two channels) and even higher-quality component video (three or more channels), video information...
First Color Movie – Everything You Need to Know

First Color Movie – Everything You Need to Know

Did you know that A Visit to the Seaside (1908) was the first commercially produced film in natural color? This eight-minute British short film used the Kinemacolor process to capture Brighton Southern England seafront shots. Also, we have La Vie et la passion de...