Lens flares are very popular effects than can be used in transitions, lower-thirds, logos, and several other places. The flash effects they produce are good attention-getters that you can include in ...

Daniel Mindel, A.S.C., is part of an ever-shrinking population: cinematographers who have yet to shoot a feature digitally. He acknowledges that he “will be forced” to do it eventually by “the ...

Achieving realism in visual effects (VFX) is crucial for creating immersive and believable scenes in Unreal Engine. While the engine’s built-in cine camera is powerful and precise, it often produces ...

Photographers have held everything from prisms to twinkle lights to smartphone screens in front of their lenses to create compelling in-camera effects, stashing all manner of shiny objects their ...