Free tutorials
Learn the camera and the light, by moving them.Interactive lessons from a working studio. Free, no sign-up, works on your phone.
Reading about depth of field never made anyone understand it. Dragging a camera around a subject and watching the background melt does. These modules are the explanations we give clients and new crew, built as things you can touch.
Module 01Depth of Field SimulatorA 3D camera you can walk around a subject. Change the lens, the aperture, the distance and the sensor, and watch the background blur change, with every number explained.
- Real lens physics, not a slider that fakes it
- Walk the camera around the subject in 3D
- Seven guided lessons plus an AI coach that sets it up for your shoot
- Twelve classic patterns as one-tap presets
- The key-to-fill ratio read live
- Six lessons plus an AI coach for your interview or portrait
More modules are on the way: exposure, lenses and perspective, colour and white balance, and live multi-camera basics. The blog and the free guides cover the planning side.
Rather have a crew do it?
Everything these modules teach is what we do on set every week, for brands, events and interviews.