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Video Tutorial: What Does “Dirtying the Frame” Mean?
With this technique, you can add even more dynamic movement to your moving shots and more depth to your simple shots. So how does it work?
The Best Mirrorless Cameras for Filmmakers and Videographers
In this latest gear round-up, we cover the best mirrorless cameras for film and video professionals currently on the market.
The Digital Imaging Technician’s Tool Kit — Gear for the Job
Learn what gear professional digital imaging technicians keep in their kits, and check out some affordable ideas for your own.
Everything We Know About Canon’s New Mirrorless Cameras
According to the rumor mill, Canon is making some big leaps with some new mirrorless cameras. Here’s everything we know so far.
Producer Toby Halbrooks Shares Indie Film Insights
In which we chat with filmmaker and producer Toby Halbrooks about producing A Ghost Story, Never Goin’ Back, and The Old Man & the Gun.
Interview: Animated Advice from Films to Comics with David Avallone
We talked to filmmaker-turned-comic-book-writer David Avallone about what filmmakers can learn from the comic book industry.
Filmmaker Wendy McColm on the Meisner Technique and her Feature Birds Without Feathers
We chatted with filmmaker Wendy McColm about writing, directing, and performing in her award-winning feature Birds Without Feathers.
Film Theory: Why Don’t We Notice All Those Editing Cuts?
Edits are cuts in the “reality” of a film or television show, so they should be jarring. So why don’t we really notice them?
How to Export a 90-Minute Feature Film in Premiere Pro
Here are some tips and tricks for finalizing, exporting, and uploading a film or video project that is 90 minutes or longer.
Buyer’s Guide: The Best Macro Lenses on the Market
Here are some of the best macro lens options currently on the market for filmmakers and videographers looking to get close on their next shoot.
The Best Headphones for Film and Video (Under $100)
You don’t have to break the bank to get quality headphones for monitoring audio on set or editing in post. Check out these solid and affordable options.
Tips for Building DIY Lighting Setups for Under $100
Don’t have enough funds to purchase high-priced lighting kits? Try out using some of these cheaper methods to get your lighting right. One of the core principles …