Roundups
The very best video production/post-production products and websites.
Guns, Guts, and Gin: Creating Props for Gangster Movies
Authenticity is key when your film is set in the seedy underbelly of the criminal world. Here are a few ways to create realistic props for gangster …
6 Microphone Pickup Patterns Every Filmmaker Should Know
Don’t pick the wrong mic! Find out when to use certain microphones by learning these six essential microphone pickup patterns.
10 Tips from Master Cinematographer Roger Deakins
Award-winning cinematographer Roger Deakins shares his insight, wisdom, and experience. Learn from a true master with these top 10 tips.
3 Ways to Create Your Own DCP
DCPs are in higher demand than ever before, but they are also far more accessible than ever. You now have several options for creating a full fledged …
VFX Scenes You Thought Were Real
You can’t always believe your eyes. VFX isn’t always made-up monsters and otherworldly landscapes. Sometimes the best VFX executions are so subtle they’re invisible.
Considerations for Shooting in Abandoned Locations
Videographers love taking their cameras and drones into beautifully eerie places. Want to try it? Here’s what to consider before shooting in abandoned locations.
Stabilizer Rigs for Run and Gun Gigs
These camera stabilizers are perfect for when you’re on the run and only have seconds to capture a shot.
Our 10 Favorite Demo Reels (Fall 2015)
Need a quick creative boost? Get inspired with these 10 amazing demo reels!
Industry News: Cameras, Lenses, Gear, Freebies & More (Sept. 2015)
Get the scoop on the new RED RAVEN camera, URSA Mini footage, the a7S II price, lenses, gear, free stuff and more in this industry news roundup.
The Greatest Openings in Film History
A solid opening sets the tone for the rest of the narrative. Let’s take a good look at a few of the greatest openings in film history.
Learn the Lingo: 15 Weird Filmmaking Terms
From Cheeseplates to Deadcats, let’s take a look at some strange filmmaking terms.
The Filmmakers Behind Next Level Music Videos
Music videos are so much more than just simple promotional material. Check out these stunning videos and the directors behind them.