by Trenton Hoshiko | Jan 22, 2022 | Cinematography, Cinematography Blog, Equipment Overview, Lighting
Using The Aputure AL-M9 In 2022 + Examples + Giveaway The Aputure AL-M9 mini light came out almost 6 years ago, so is it still a good option in 2022? There are now a lot of competitive options out there, but I do still think that the Aputure AL-M9 a good option based... 
by Trenton Hoshiko | Oct 30, 2021 | Cinematography, Cinematography Blog, Equipment Overview, Lighting
Safety Cables Are A MUST HAVE! | Cinematography Safety One of the most important parts of any film set is safety, in fact, it should be everyone’s first priority. Being a Director of Photography is more than just a cool art job, you are the head of a... 
by Trenton Hoshiko | Oct 21, 2021 | Cinematography, Cinematography Blog, Equipment Example, Lighting
Diffusion Socks VS Color Gels Lighting Samples – Video In the video above, I compare Colored Diffusion Socks to standard Color Gels from Roscoe, Lee, and inexpensive 3rd parties. As you will see, the diffusion socks offer inconsistent diffusion and de-saturated... 
by Trenton Hoshiko | Sep 23, 2021 | Cinematography, Cinematography Blog, Equipment Example, Lighting
Can Diffusion Socks Replace Diffusion AND Gels For Micro Budget Filmmakers? | Cinematography What are DIFFUSION SOCKS? These low-budget lighting tools create an interesting effect – but don’t quite surpass current gel or diffusion options – watch the... 
by Trenton Hoshiko | Jul 23, 2021 | Cinematography, Cinematography Blog, Equipment Example, Lighting
Video samples of the Aputure 2x Fresnel attachment and Godox barn doors on the GVM 80 LED moonlight. Check out the video to see how this fresnel lens attachment helps shape the LED light. To Support My Free Cinematography Videos: https://www.patreon.com/TrentonHoshiko... 
by Trenton Hoshiko | Jul 12, 2021 | Cinematography, Cinematography Blog, Lighting, Unboxing
Aputure 2x Fresnel Attachment Unboxing Unboxing and overview of the Aputure 2x Fresnel Lens Attachment and barndoors kit from Pergear. Details about size, weight, and accessories included. **Video Examples shown above!!** To Support My Free Cinematography Videos:...