How Occulus Films Was Born
FYI: I did not know what I was getting into when I wrote this. It all started with me and my bro. The usual intro for our company goes...
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Nick LaRovere
- Apr 13, 2020
- 3 min
How to Use Color & Light to Set the Tone in Your Film
Compare this to a short film shot by a pro on DSLR (DP Shane Hurlbut): The difference between these two images is partially skill, but...
Nick LaRovere
- Sep 15, 2019
- 4 min
How to Use Shot Sizes & Camera Angles: 4 Ways They Affect Perspective
How do you pick your shot sizes and camera angles? Are you picking what looks cool? Are you picking what is easiest or most practical?...
Nick LaRovere
- Jul 21, 2019
- 4 min
A Breakdown of Why the First & Last Images of a Scene Matter
Start and end with the images you want your audience to remember. I’ve told people (inspired by the advice I’ve read) that they should...
Nick LaRovere
- Feb 18, 2019
- 1 min
Our Story Featured on Voyage Phoenix
It's always great to be able to share our story. In this written interview, I share some of our challenges and triumphs during our video...
Nick LaRovere
- May 18, 2018
- 8 min
Worldbuilding: Icons & Big Ideas (What All Prominent Fiction Has in Common)
Worldbuilding is a process vital to the creation of good fiction. Worldbuilding is something I’ve thought a lot about over the past...
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