Video Production
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How to Avoid Sepia Looks While Warming up Footage in Post
When attempting to warm up footage in post, many inexperienced colorists will take a wrong turn and wind up giving their footage a sepia look. Here’s how …
The Video Editor’s Guide to Color Grading
Increasingly, video editors are color grading on laptops and desktops instead of utilizing accurate, calibrated displays. Here’s how to make this reality work for you.
Photoshop Quick Tip: Color Correcting an Image Sequence
Although many software platforms have the capability to edit and color RAW media natively, sometimes Photoshop might be the best tool for the job.
How to Get Hired as a Video Professional
There are many outlets for employment in the video production industry, it’s simply a matter of positioning yourself so you are visible and well-represented to employers.
3 Boring Cliches to Avoid When Directing a Music Video
Directing a music video is a great way to get some exposure and make a name for yourself. Just be sure to avoid these three common cliches.
3 Filmmaking Lessons From the Production of The Force Awakens
Star Wars sets some great examples for aspiring filmmakers. In fact, lessons can even be found in the very brief behind-the-scenes looks we’ve had at The Force …
How to Recreate Star Wars Practical Effects
Recreate the groundbreaking Star Wars practical effects with this fun collection of tools and tutorials.
3 More Creative Practical Lighting Methods
Practical lighting is becoming more common than ever thanks to the low-light abilities of modern digital cinema cameras. Here are a few of the most effective practical …
5 Tips For Shooting Unscripted Reality Content
Reality television can be some of the most challenging content to capture, but these tips will help any unscripted set achieve better results.
Cool Video Trick of the Day: How to Create a Cloning Effect
Learn how to duplicate yourself with this easy cloning effect. You’ll be beside yourself with joy!
From Pre to Post: Watch the Creative Process Unfold
The creative process can be an absolute grind when trying to develop a film or video project. Let these production videos stoke your creative fires!
How to Creatively Use a Reflector on Location
Utilize these tips to creatively use a reflector on location to capture the right lighting for your next production.