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Video editing and video production tips, tutorials and tricks to make you a better creative professional.
The Infamous Mirror Shot: How Filmmakers Make Cameras Disappear
Learn how filmmakers deal with and remove visible cameras when shooting mirror shots with these filmmaking hacks. In art and literature, there are many timeless themes that …
Editor James K. Crouch on Editing a Feature Film During COVID
We chat with editor James K. Crouch about what he learned from editing the Tribeca feature film 12 Mighty Orphans during COVID-19 lockdowns. One of the highlights …
The Smartphone Gimbal Setup: Tricky Transitions for Your Next Project
Let’s explore some of the best transitions you can use with a smartphone and gimbal setup for your next project. While the debate on whether smartphones should …
5 Tips for Keeping Your Tripod Shots Stable and Wobble-Free
Don’t let your tripod camera shots wobble! Use these simple tricks to keep your static camera stable. Camera stability issues are most likely to occur when your …
Discover What Makes a Film or TV Show Quotable
Let’s examine what exactly makes our favorite films and television shows “quotable,” and how you can make your projects stick out.
Create 3D Voxel Art with MagicaVoxel: FREE Project Files Included
In this video tutorial, learn how to get started making voxel art with MagicaVoxel. FREE project files included.
5 Ways to Use Undercranking on Your Next Project
To speed things up, you must first slow things down. Let’s take a look at the antique art of undercranking.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Foil Characters
A foil character’s contrasting personality holds up a mirror to their counterpart. Learn more about using this storytelling device.
Do You Need the S1H ProRes RAW for Online Content?
YouTubers are now creating content shots in 4K. But, do you need to go through the extra steps of shooting content in RAW?
Minimal Equipment and Lighting: The Cinematography of “Paris, Texas”
Today, we’re going to discuss “Paris, Texas,” one of the best-looking films of all time, and explore how it was shot.
Should You Buy a Viewfinder or an External Monitor?
When it comes to viewfinders and external monitors, the options are quite vast. Dive in and explore the pros and cons for each.
Mastering the Insert Shot for Your Film and Videos
Learn the ins and outs of the classic insert shot in film and video. Let’s explore the basics, and see some famous insert shots.