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Tips For Acting  Know your lines This is kind of a no-brainer—know your lines. If you don't know your lines when it comes time to shoot, you'll stop up production and then everybody will get cranky. But when it comes to  how  to learn your lines, Bruno suggests "rote memorization". This means that you memorize just the actual words without any inflection or rhythm attached, so when it comes time to change up the way you say it, you won't be thrown off by having to deliver your lines in a different way. http://www.cinecraftacademy.com Follow us on https://www.facebook.com/cinecraftacademy https://www.instagram.com/cinecraftacademy/ Manage your time on set Don't waste time between takes; prepare for the next one. You could go over your lines, go over the blocking so you know exactly where you're supposed to be, and get into character. However, Bruno says don't go 100% with getting into the right state of mind for the scene. He advises t...

Editing Tips For Film Making Cut Tight  # Clike here to join our FB page   The best editing technique is to cut tight between scenes without becoming too jumpy. This can be done by taking out unnecessary pauses between actors’ dialogue delivery of lines or sometimes simply tightening the gaps between dialogue sentences through well-placed cutaway scenes. It is a good rule of thumb to start with a cut that is precise from the beginning opposed to starting with a general fist pass then cutting it down from there. Matched Action   #action Matched action is something many editors consider second nature, yet many times there are numerous instances in every film where a continuity issue could have been solved with a simple exercise in matched action editing. As an editor it’s your job is make the cuts that drive the emotion in the scene or move the story along. Choose the best camera angles for each moment. As you look at your footage, your goal is to balance speak...

Tips on Under Water Photography Safety is always first clike here for join our instagram The first rule of underwater photography is safety you’re dealing with an entirely different set of issues as soon as you step off dry land and you need to be aware of how to keep yourself and the wildlife around you safe. Your diving skills are more important to learn than photography skills, at least in the beginning. http://www.cinecraftacademy.com/ clike here  Begin with a simple gear All of the photographers we interviewed agreed that you don’t need the most expensive gear to start with. A simple compact camera with manual settings in waterproof housing will be enough for your first foray into underwater photography. If you already have a camera, using something you’re familiar with can make all the difference.   Pack the right lens Lens wise, it’s important to know what you want to shoot. You’ll need a wide angle lens for larger subjects and a macro lens for t...