Capturing Light – Episode 17 with Alexander Elkins

Capturing Light - A Director of Photography's Podcast - A podcast by Director of Photography, Cinematography, Lighting, Filmmaking, and Digital Video

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In this episode, We talk about: * How Alex filmed two music videos with the same band and created two totally different looks. * Making connections, networking, and getting experience on set. * Talking about the Filmmakers Drinking Bourbon Podcast.   The Featured Cinematographer: Alexander Elkins http://www.alexanderelkins.com/ https://www.facebook.com/AlexanderElkinsCinematography?ref=hl https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=79491833&trk=tab_pro https://vimeo.com/alexelkins   Let’s set the scene: Pretty Little Thing was a performance music video with a little bit of an artistic story incorporated in it. Shot monochrome on Alexa and treated for black and white. Shot with white backgrounds on the performances and a gray background on the story driven shots. Check out the video below: Behind The Scenes:       Let’s set the scene: The Nerve Endings music video was very dark and gritty. Shot in a abandoned house.  This music video had a combination of performance shots, story driven shots, and slow motion 120FPS. Check out the video below: Check out the Filmmakers Drinking Bourbon Podcast… Bonus – Alex’s Narrative Demo Reel: Thank you for listening: Please let me know what you learned or thought of the show today. Subscribe to the podcast. You can ask me your questions at [email protected]. Support The Show By Becoming A Patron

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