Filmmaking
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Open Your Next Scene with These Royalty Free Tracks
These evocative, scene-setting royalty-free tracks will effortlessly add impact to your establishing shots.
The Power of Shooting with a Shallow Depth of Field
Here’s how shooting with a shallow depth of field can immerse your audience in the world of your film or video like nothing else.
The Essential Back to (Film) School Reading Guide + 3 Free EBooks
No need for film school. Here are some essential book recommendations for every film department — and three free eBooks to get you started.
The GH5 Gets an Impressive Firmware Update This September
The Panasonic Lumix GH5 is set for a major firmware update at the end of September 2017. Here are all the details on version 2.0.
Reduce Unwanted Skin Shine In Post-Production with DaVinci Resolve
No makeup artist on set? Your actors could end up with shiny skin. Here’s how you can minimize the problem in post-production.
Get $7,000 from Robert Rodriguez to Make a Film in 14 Days
5 amateur filmmakers have the chance to make a feature film funded by Robert Rodriguez. Can you shoot and edit in 14 days? Enter now!
What Is the Life of a Camera Body, and Should You Buy or Rent?
We chatted with AbelCine President and CEO Pete Abel about the life of camera gear — and the most exciting new technologies.
HBO’s Game of Thrones: Your One-Stop Film School
One of the best ways to learn anything is to study the masters. Go behind the scenes of Games of Thrones for insight into every aspect of …
Improve Your Edits with Better Audio in Premiere Pro
Every videographer will need to work with track effects at some point. Here’s what you need to know about working with these effects in Premiere Pro.
3 Tenets to Consider When Taking on New Video Projects
Let’s take a look at the “Three P’s” of taking on new filmmaking or videography projects: passion, prestige, and profit.
Understanding the Importance of Silence in Filmmaking
The clever use of silence can help you guide your audience’s reaction to your film. Let’s take a look at how to pull it off.
Interview: Director of Photography Behind HBO’s The Defiant Ones
Charlie Parish of HBO’s The Defiant Ones gives us an inside look at creating the unique visual style of HBO’s new documentary series.