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8 Camera Tricks to Shoot Better Video

This week Film Jams is bringing you 8 camera tricks to shoot better video. Read ahead and watch the video to find out a few simple tools and inexpensive ways to enhance your cinematography. 1. Use a Prism to Create Lens Flares or Bokeh Prisms […]

‘Love Hurts,’ 2018 Tampa 48 Hour Film Project

Our video this week is Film Jam’s entry into the Tampa 48 Hour Film Project, “Love Hurts.” This film was shot in only 48 hours, including the script writing, filming, visual effects, and post-production. No sleep was had, but we packed a lot in and […]

Using One-Liners to Create Classic Movie Trailer Quotes

This week on Film Jams, we’re taking a break from our focus on lighting and camera gear to look at what sells your movie: the trailer, and using classic movie trailer quotes for impactful moments. It’s a big world out there, and people need to […]

A 3-Point Lighting Kit Under $100: Cheap Video Lights

Lighting is one of the elements of filmmaking that can make or break your project. The search for inexpensive but quality equipment is something we’re always looking for here at Film Jams. Recently we came across a really impressive little light that we’ve been using […]

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Tilta Nucleus-M Wireless Follow Focus Unboxing: First Look

This week we check out a really game changing piece of gear for indie filmmakers: The Tilta Nucleus-M Wireless Follow Focus. Armed with this system, you can pull focus wirelessly to capture those in-focus shots that previously may have been difficult to achieve. The Nucleus […]