Cinematography
How to Clean up Noisy Video and Audio in 30 Seconds
Looking for audio clean-up tips for Premiere Pro or After Effects? Here’s how to fix noisy audio and video in no time at all. Top image via …
How To Create An Explosion Scene + Free Action Compositing Elements
In this epic video tutorial, learn how to do 5 different special effects shots using these free action compositing elements.
5 Production Tips for High Frame Rate Videography
Here are five tips on how to get the most out of your high frame rate videography when shooting at 60 frames per second and higher.
Canon Log Upgrade: Should You Send in Your Canon 5D Mark IV?
Here are a few things you should consider before sending in your Canon 5D Mark IV for the company’s hand-installed C-Log upgrade.
How to Design a Close-Up Shot — And When You Should Use It
The close-up shot is a director’s secret weapon, but it requires technical know-how and narrative timing. Here’s what you need to know.
Minimize Your Lighting Setups For Narrative Shoots
When lighting a set, you need to find creative ways to hide and motivate lights. In this short film, we lit an entire scene just once. Here’s …
ARRI Unveils New Pre-Owned ALEXA Camera Program
ARRI is making film and video dreams come true by making ALEXA cameras more accessible to filmmakers working on a budget.
Review: The Illuminati — A Hands-Free Light Meter
There are many benefits to having a light meter. There are even more benefits to a light meter that is also a color meter you can read …
Production Tip: 5 Simple Ways to Fix Out-of-Focus Footage
Follow these simple post-production tips to help save those out-of-focus (and soft-focus) shots in your film and video projects.
ESCAPE ROOM (Short Film) — How To Composite Your Own Stunts
This short film demonstrates some different compositing and filmmaking techniques. First: how to fake stunts by shooting and blending different plates.
Video Tutorial: Camera Tips for Stabilizing a Shot in Post
In this tutorial, let’s take a look at the best camera settings to use if you plan on stabilizing a shot in post-production.
Video Tutorial: How to Make 360° Videos Look Better
In this video tutorial, we explore how you can improve a 360° footage shot with a consumer-grade camera in a few easy steps.