Curso de Essenciais de Cinema

Already went through three other online lighting courses before this one, and the sheer number of breakdowns from actual working cinematographers here makes the others feel like previews. The way they explain practical film-set scenarios in the 100+ videos finally made three-point lighting click for

Watching these lessons feels like sitting in on a real film set — the cinematographers share practical tricks you'd never get from a textbook. I've only made it through the first 20 of the 100+ videos and already fixed a major exposure problem on my short film.

The 100+ video breakdown on lighting setups is way more than I expected for the price, and the working cinematographers actually explain why each choice was made on set. I've been shooting for two years and still picked up techniques I'd never tried before finishing the first module.