Video Production
Tips, tricks and tutorials for professional video producers, filmmakers, directors and camera operators.
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Take Your Production to the Next Level: Photo vs. Cinema Lenses
From size and weight to price range, let’s examine the pros and cons of the photo lens versus the cinema lens.
5 Things I Learned From My First Time Shooting 16mm Footage
From loading the camera to adapting old Canon lenses, here’s what you need to know about shooting on Kodak motion picture film.
Rewriting for the Big Screen: “Script Doctors” and the Art of Revision
There are many moving parts in the world of screenwriting. Let’s explore rewrites by examining this role in any screenplay’s development.
The Pitfalls of Making A No-Budget Short Film During COVID
While Hollywood and TV have been able to navigate the waters of the pandemic to get productions running again, is it wise for no-budget filmmakers to do …
A Guide to Creating High-Quality Run-and-Gun Vlog Videos
From gear choice to editing, here’s everything you need to know about creating high-quality vlog video content while on the go.
Create a Cyberpunk 2077-Inspired Boot-up Display in After Effects
Find yourself gawking at some of the elements in the latest video game from CD Projekt RED? Replicate a similar effect in After Effects.
Gimbals: The Ultimate Smartphone Filmmaking Accessory
Discover why smartphone gimbals are the top relatively low-cost phone accessory that can help you capture smooth, professional shots.
Animate Your Logo with this After Effects Ripple Effect
Want to add punch to your logo animation? Check out this After Effects tutorial showing you how to create a cool ripple effect!
Finding Comedy in the Real World with “How to with John Wilson”
Discover how the popular new HBO docuseries explores the worlds of both comedy and documentary at the same time.
A Guide for Choosing the Best Lenses for “Talk to Camera” Videos
From YouTube to vlogging, let’s dive into the technical side and basic aesthetics of “talk to camera” video lenses.
Cinematography Tips for Covering Your Master Shot
Let’s explore the all-important “master shot” and how you can use it to tie the rest of your cinematic tapestry together.
Royalty Free Music and Other Tips to Protect Your Twitch Channel
As Twitch cracks down on streamers using copyrighted music, here’s how you can avoid having your content deleted.