Noam Kroll
DaVinci Resolve Tip: Use an EDL and Scene Cut Detection to Set up a Project
For long-form DaVinci Resolve projects, one of the easiest ways to get up and running involves using the powerful scene cut detection feature.
4 Easy Ways to Make Your Drone Footage More Cinematic
There’s more that goes into capturing cinematic drone footage than just buying the right aircraft. Let’s take a look at some aerial cinematography tips.
Exporting Tip: Creating Multi-Aspect Compositions in After Effects
While After Effects may be an extremely powerful VFX and motion graphics tool, it can be just as useful for workflow tasks like creating multiple deliverables of …
Cinematography Tip: One Take, Two Environments
One of the most challenging shots for a DP is a ‘continuous take’ that moves inside and outside within the same shot. These cinematography tips will show …
Pulling a Clean Green Screen Chroma Key In DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve may be known as one of the world’s best color grading platforms, but its compositing/chroma key tools are just as impressive.
ProRes 4444 vs. RAW: Can You Spot the Difference?
With cameras like the ARRI ALEXA and Blackmagic URSA offering both ProRes 4444 and RAW capabilities, many shooters are torn between the two formats. Are their differences …
How to Generate Easy LUTs in Photoshop
Lookup tables are one of the most useful tools for editors, colorists, and DPs alike. Here’s how you can generate LUTs in Photoshop in a pinch.
How to Achieve Perfect Slow-Motion Results in Post
Overcranking in camera will give you the option to achieve beautiful slow-motion work in post. But if you don’t follow the right formula in the editing room, …
Filmmaking Hack: Building a Wireless Video Monitor
Wireless video monitoring systems are crucial for many types of productions, but their high costs can often be prohibitive for indie filmmakers. Here’s how to build your …
DaVinci Resolve Tip: Create a Duotone Look in 2 Steps
The duotone color style can work really well as a more experimental look. Achieving great results only takes two very simple steps.
The 5 Most Crucial FCPX Keyboard Shortcuts
These five FCPX keyboard shortcuts are crucial if you want to increase your editing speed.
3 Ways to Use a Collapsable Reflector for Naturally Lit Shots
Many filmmakers have issues shooting under natural light, as they often neglect to utilize one of the most basic tools available to them: the collapsable reflector.