Video Gear
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Piece Together a Pro Boom Mic for Around $500
When you’re ready to move beyond your DIY audio recording setup, use this guide to build a pro boom mic setup for around $500.
The Best EF Lenses for Filmmaking Under $1000
These affordable lenses are fantastic tools for creating cinematic masterpieces. Here are the very best EF lenses available for less than a grand.
The Negatives of Shooting on Film
The debate over film versus digital will rage on well into the future, but let’s take a look at some of the emerging negatives of shooting on …
Light Meters 101: Why You Should Use One for Video Projects
Despite modern innovations, a dedicated light meter is still the best way to ensure consistent and high quality results on your video projects.
The 4 Best Lenses for Shooting Wedding Videos
Shooting a wedding, but not sure what camera gear you need? Take a look at four of the best lens options for capturing the whole wedding day.
The New DJI Phantom 4 Cuts Through the Sky on Its Own
The new DJI Phantom 4 drone almost flies itself. Take a closer look at the the fastest and smartest Phantom yet.
5 Amazing Tripod Camera Moves
Leave the heavy gear at home! The sticks are all you need to pull off these five amazing tripod camera moves.
Choosing the Right Lens for Shooting Live Sports
Capturing the action at a sporting event can be challenging. Set yourself up for victory by choosing the right lens for shooting live sports.
The Basic Fundamentals of Lighting a Green Screen
Learning how to evenly light your green screen backdrop will give you better results when it comes time to edit your video.
20 Pieces of Film Gear You Can Print With a 3D Printer
Create your very own film gear with these free 3D models. This is why every filmmaker and videographer should own a 3D printer.
The Gear of 2016’s Cinematography Oscar Nominees
Every artist has their go-to tools that help them express their vision. Let’s take a look at the gear of choice for 2016’s cinematography Oscar nominees.
Anamorphic 101: How to Shoot and Edit Anamorphic Footage
Anamorphic footage has become synonymous with the “Hollywood” look, which has many independent filmmakers using anamorphic lenses as a means to add production value to their projects. …