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A Guide to Using B-Roll Effectively in Your Video Edit
B-roll is the secret sauce to video editing. Let’s go over what B-roll is and how you can be sure to capture the best B-roll for your …
Canon Announces Firmware Updates for High-End Cameras
Canon’s R5, R6, and 1D X Mark III are all getting firmware updates—Canon software will also receive updates. Canon announced the immediate release of firmware updates on …
Hot Takes: BMD and Fuji Are the Only Camera Innovators in 2021
We asked some of our writers which camera companies excite them—accessories, investments, and the company’s future—and they didn’t hold back.
What Colorblind Casting Does for Shows Like Bridgerton in the Long Run
What effect does the essential absence of race have on the story being told? And what does that tell viewers about race as a result?
Iconic Cinematography: Our 5 Favorite Shots from Reed Morano
Explore the best shots and sequences from the career highlights of cinematographer-turned-director Reed Morano.
The Variety of Cameras Used at the SXSW Film Festival 2021
We chat with the filmmakers of the 2021 SXSW Film Festival to explore the variety of they cameras used and why.
Why Zach Snyder’s Justice League Never Had to be Good
A look at why the movie never had to be better than its predecessor. The real winner here is AT&T and HBO Max.
Honoring the Film Editing Legacy of Industry Pioneer Anne V. Coates
A look into the life and career behind the industry pioneer who, with a single cut, sparked new style for the art of film editing.
The Cameras and Lenses Behind Oscar-Nominated Films
Let’s turn the spotlight on 2021’s Oscar nominees and see what cameras and lenses their crews used to create the biggest films of the year.
7 Things to Know About the Making of WandaVision
Explore WandaVision’s meta look at the making of television, and how the show is setting up the future of Marvel Studio’s films and series.
Documentary Trends: Using Aerial B-Roll to Help Tell Your Story
Try these tips for using aerial B-roll and stock footage to help set the perfect mood in your genre documentaries.
Hands-on Review: the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
Let’s take a closer look into how the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro fares against its previous siblings.