This article explores Aperture, one of the basic controls for exposure and part of the "Triad of Exposure" the three principal controls you use to manage exposure when operating a camera. This also discusses "Depth of Field" which is the primary bi-product of Aperture adjustments.

This is the "cheat sheet" quick reference for some best practices when it comes to preparing for a video shoot and taking on the video shoot itself.

Welcome to the technician's blog here at the GEM Lab. This post features information about the tutorial series of posts in general as well as an organized index of those posts.

Supported by the GEM Lab and the Center for Transcultural Studies //May 1-2, 2025 //10:00-5:00 PM //GEM Lab //FB 630.15 Full schedule...

Organized in collaboration with the Raah Lab //March 25th, 2025 //6:00 PM //Cinéma J.A. DeSève (LB-125) Come and see the Solanas and...

//March 21st, 2025 //3:00-5:00 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy To register and access the (recommended) reading from Dr. Chua's...

Screening + Reading event Part of the Media + Development Seminar Series //February 19th, 2025 //5:15 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue...

Public talk w/ Debashree Mukherjee //February 20th, 2025 //5:30 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy It is a truism in film studies...

Public talk w/ Charmaine Chua (University of California, Santa Barbara) //March 20th, 2025 //5:30 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy...

Marc Steinberg and Joshua Neves' edited collection In/Convenience: Inhabiting the Logistical Surround (Amsterdam: Institute of Network...

//November 27th, 2024 //4:00-6:00 PM //GEM Lab, 630.15 //1250 rue Guy Join us for our first reading group meeting as part of our...

//November 29th, 2024 //2:00-3:30 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy About the event: Artist Caroline St. Laurent will join us in the...

//October 9th, 2024 //5:00-7:00 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy Join us for the first meeting of this year's Digital Ethnography...

w/ Brian Larkin (Barnard College, Columbia University) //November 4th, 2024 //5:30 PM //Raah Lab, FB 630.17 //1250 rue Guy Co-presented...

//Oct. 2nd, 2024 //5:00-6:30 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy Join us at the GEM Lab Open House —an exciting opportunity to...

w/ Pietro Bianchi (University of Florida) //November 11th, 2024 //5:30 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy As a sensuous supersensible...

Screening and talk with Mia Yu (Beijing-based artist, curator, researcher) //October 24th, 2024 //5:30 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue...

w/ Dr. Nadine Chan (University of Toronto) //September 26th, 2024 //5:30-7:30 PM //GEM Lab, FB 630.15 //1250 rue Guy Abstract: In the...

We are thrilled to finally share our special issue of Discourse on “Media and Paranoia: New Attentional Forms,” edited by Clemens Apprich...

GEM Lab Reading Workshop led by Patrick Smith (University of Salford) //March 28th, 2024 //5:15-7:30 PM //GEM Lab //FB 630.15 This...