Filmmaking
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7 Tips for Handling Your Camera Gear in the Cold
Working with camera gear in the cold requires a special approach. Find out what you need to know about using your equipment in cold-weather.
Speed Up Your Sequences with The Jump Cut
Jump cuts are an effective way to speed up a montage or a sequence in Adobe Premiere Pro — without deleting any key moments.
How the Buddy Comedy Continues to Enamor Audiences
From big blockbusters like Thor: Ragnarok to classics from Laurel and Hardy, the buddy comedy continues to win over viewers.
How the Team Behind Thor: Ragnarok Crafted an Epic Action Film
Let’s take a look at how the filmmakers behindThor: Ragnarok demonstrate the power of collaboration when creating a movie.
How David Fincher Shot and Edited Netflix’s “Mindhunter”
In which we explore everything from the brainstorming to the post-production behind Netflix’s acclaimed series “Mindhunter.”
How To Create A Stunning Custom Title Sequence + Free Ink Splashes
Whether it’s for a trailer or the opening sequence of a film, these assets can help you create attention-grabbing text slates or character introductions.
The Cameras Behind Netflix’s Original Films and Series
Curious about the cameras behind Netflix Originals? Here are the cameras Netflix has officially approved — and the series using them.
4 Cinematography Tips for Filming During Magic Hour
While filming at dusk may look beautiful, it can quickly become problematic. Follow these tips to get the most out of “magic hour.”
Production Tip: 5 Tricks for Filming in Small Spaces
Need to shoot in a tight spot? Here are 5 helpful tips for getting the shot when all of your gear won’t fit where you need it …
Grip Tricks: Creating Do-It-Yourself Camera Rigs
Tired of renting or buying pre-built rigs that don’t fit your project? Start creating your own custom camera rigs just like the pros.
The Wonderful World of Histograms (And What They Mean)
Histograms can help you properly expose your projects both in-camera and in post. Find out how with this practical guide.
3 Ways to Light a Room for Different Times of Day
Having trouble lighting a studio set to mimic natural light? Here are a few tips to help you get that look with 3 particular set-ups.