Tutorials
Video editing, video production and color grading tutorials. Software covered includes Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro X and Maxon Cinema 4D.
Creating a Storyboard Edit in Premiere Pro CC 2015
Here’s a quick tip that comes in handy when creating a storyboard edit in Premiere Pro CC 2015.
How to Find Where You Used a Clip in Premiere Pro
Here’s the easiest way to find where you’ve used a clip in Premiere Pro CC 2015.
Print Your Own Premiere Pro Keyboard Shortcuts!
Save yourself some time and energy by printing out your own custom Premiere Pro keyboard shortcuts.
What It Takes to Be a Great Director
Let’s crack open my handy-dandy notebook and look at some tips I’ve written down from other filmmakers on what it takes to be a great director.
Learn to Create an Animated Short Film in 10 Parts
Learn how to create an animated short film from scratch with these comprehensive free tutorials!
Quick Tip: How To Find Black Flash Frames in Premiere Pro CC 2015
Here’s a Premiere Pro tip on how to perform a quick quality control check of your final edit for unintended gaps.
Color Grading Tips For ‘Mixed Camera’ Projects
Using footage from different types of cameras can make color grading a challenge. Here are some tips to make the process easier.
Create Explosive Action in Your Next Film With a DIY Air Cannon
Learn how to make great practical explosion effects with a DIY air cannon. It’s safe for your cast and crew — and the results are impressive!
How to Batch Export Clips in Premiere Pro
Need to export a lot of sequences or clips at the same time? No problem! Here’s how to batch export in Premiere Pro.
3 Basic Tips for Creating Soft Light
Soft light can give you top-notch results when shooting talent, but many amateur DPs struggle with the basics. Use these illuminating tips to soften your shadows on …
How Low-Key Lighting Can Instantly Make Your Film Dramatic
Low-key lighting can instantly make your scene dramatic and moody. In this post we’ll look at how it’s done and share a few tips for low-key success.
Workflow Tip: Use DaVinci Resolve To Translate Projects
DaVinci Resolve is best known for color grading, but it’s also great for translating project files from multiple software platforms. Here’s how it’s done!