Video Production
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The Undeniable Emotional Impact of Music in Film
While filmmaking and videography are primarily visual art forms, the importance of finding a gripping score to accompany the images can’t be overstated. Let’s look at the …
How to Shoot, Edit, and Upload 360-Degree Videos
Get ahead of the curve by learning how to produce 360-degree content for mobile devices and VR headsets. Here are the tools you need to shoot, edit, …
From the Moon to Galaxies Far, Far Away: Miniatures in Space
Miniatures and models have always been used in filmmaking. Even in the modern CGI era, miniatures and models are still a common go-to special effects technique.
This New Drone Can ‘Fly’ Underwater
The submersible Trident drone will soon allow you to explore the ocean floor from shore.
Cinematography Tip: Why ‘Day for Night’ Is a Horrible Idea
Thinking about converting your daytime footage to nighttime footage? Think again. Here are a few reasons why shooting ‘day for night’ footage is a bad idea.
Our 10 Favorite Demo Reels (Fall 2015)
Need a quick creative boost? Get inspired with these 10 amazing demo reels!
3 Ways to Use a Collapsable Reflector for Naturally Lit Shots
Many filmmakers have issues shooting under natural light, as they often neglect to utilize one of the most basic tools available to them: the collapsable reflector.
The Camera Gear You Need for Shooting Wedding Videos
Shooting a great wedding video requires as much gear as shooting a small film. Here are some considerations for everything from camera stabilization to screwdrivers.
Alter the Flow of Time With Speed Ramping!
Speed ramping is a mind-blowing technique that can really enhance the viewing experience. What is it and how should you use it?
5 Killer Filmmaking Hacks
These filmmaking hacks are a great way to get epic footage while not breaking the bank.
3 Guerrilla Filmmaking Locations That Increase Production Value Every Time
Indie productions need to be picky with their locations in order to keep production value high. The easy-to-shoot locations on this list will work wonders for filmmakers …
How (and When) to Use a Steadicam Shot
Fluid cinematic movement has been a staple of filmmaking since the 1975. Let’s explore the Steadicam shot and learn how to use it properly.