• Oct
  • 11
  • 2025

Cinematographer Babu a legacy !

By ,   October 11, 2025

Veteran Cinematographer Babu (88) Passes Away in Chennai Veteran cinematographer Babu, known for his mastery in in-camera effects and visual storytelling, passed away this morning in Chennai at the age of 88. A true craftsman behind the lens, Babu was a pillar of Tamil cinema during the late 1970s and […]

  • Oct
  • 05
  • 2025

Night Cinematography: Finding the light?

By ,   October 5, 2025

A Cinematographer’s Search for Light Through Darkness There was a time when cinematography was defined by the math of light — by foot-candles, motivated sources, and carefully plotted beams. We chased realism by showing the audience where every light came from. Masters like PC Sreeram paved new way of thinking, […]

  • Oct
  • 03
  • 2025

Night Cinematography : Basics !

By ,   October 3, 2025

Lighting the Story: Practical Insights on Contrast, Moonlight, and On-Set Realities Above image from Ghaati: Manojh Reddy Cinematography is often described as “painting with light,” but in practice, it’s far more like engineering emotion under pressure. Every day on set, we’re challenged to balance art and reality — whether we’re […]

  • Sep
  • 19
  • 2025

Little Hearts : Suriya Balaji DOP!

By ,   September 19, 2025

  Suriya Balaji – A Fresh Eye that Turned Little Hearts into a Celebration When Little Hearts, a modest rom-com directed by Sai Marthand and produced by Aditya Hasan (ETV Win Originals), hit the screens, no one expected it to become a sensation. But what followed was nothing short of […]

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