EP 009 July 6, 2023 From the Archive

Olan Collardy: Decoding the Craft of Cinematography

Olan Collardy: Decoding the Craft of Cinematography

In this week’s episode, hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer host UK-based cinematographer Olan Collardy. Collardy emphasizes the importance of demystifying the craft and making it accessible. He discusses his self-education journey, DIY approach, and how he transitioned from replicating others' techniques to finding his unique voice in cinematography. From utilizing a friend's studio space in Hackney to test different setups to his mentorship program and creation of a Discord community, Collardy's passion for learning, teaching, and guiding aspirants shines through.



Salon CineGear LA, 2024

Members keep the conversation going.

The Salon runs on Patreon support — the group, the writing, the events when we can put them on. If you find a home in the room, joining at any tier helps it stay open and ad-light.