Shoot like a CINEMATOGRAPHER, not a videographer
Curren Sheldon Curren Sheldon
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 Published On Apr 10, 2024

All over Youtube there are endless amounts of video pundits telling you how to make your films and images "cinematic." It's such an overused term, why do we even need another video talking about?

Well, because I think most of them are wrong.

Or, at least, missing the main point.Today, with examples from the greats, I talk about the only way to truly make your films actually "cinematic" - let's define our terms and let's go.

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0:00 - Intro
0:05 - Why do we even need another video talking about this?
0:30 - What "cinematic" means on Youtube
0:56 - Re-defining cinematic
1:11 - The main ingredient of cinematic images
1:43 - Beautiful images are not cinematic
2:40 - Example of a cinematic scene
4:28 - What ACTUALLY makes films cinematic
5:05 - Consistency in images
5:40 - To be fair...
6:17 - To sum up

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