Video Production
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Choose the Right Secondary Monitor for Your Video Editing Suite
A secondary monitor can speed up your editing workflow and increase productivity. Here’s how to choose a secondary monitor for your editing suite.
Harness the Power of Blackmagic Camera Presets
Presets save time and help avoid operator error. Let’s take a look at how to use them when shooting with the popular Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera.
The Best New Lens Mount Announcements of 2020
With the introduction of the RF mount, the L mount, and the Z mount, the world of lenses recently took a reset at available models. Let’s look …
Painting with Sound: Save Your Bad Shots with Good Sound Design
This video tutorial explores some crucial techniques used to heighten production value — replacing your audio with more dynamic, cinematic sounds.
Setting Up a Live Performance Stream: Budget to Professional
Looking to get in on live-streaming? Here are a few ways to get this job done. See how to set up a live performance stream professionally and …
Roundtable Interview: Creating Successful YouTube Videos
Creating a successful YouTube channel is the easiest thing ever, and it’s the hardest thing ever. Here are some insights from four YouTubers who are making it …
Discover the Fascinating World of Silent Movie Props
Dealing with annoying audio quirks? Check out these inventive and practical silent film props that keep sound mixers happy.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Writing a Tagline for Your Film or Video Project
Finishing your film or video project is always an accomplishment, but the work doesn’t stop there. Here’s how to write a tagline that will attract viewers. A …
How Shutdowns Can Actually Create a New Age of Filmmaking Opportunity
Movies have been declared dead, now long live the new age of post-lockdown filmmaking possibilities. Here are three current trends.
Hack the Canon R5 for Nearly Unlimited 4K Recording
Here’s how you can use an Atomos Ninja V to “hack” a Canon R5 for nearly unlimited 4K video recording. Watch the tutorial for these easy-to-follow steps.
Capturing Cinematic Shots of Yourself, By Yourself
Here’s your all-in-one cinematic guide to filming yourself with no crew, no help, and just you as a one-person band. Let’s take a look.
Sony Goes Small With New a7C Full-Frame Digital Camera
Sony doubles down on compactness with the world’s smallest and lightest full-frame digital camera — the Sony a7C. While most camera manufacturers remain intent on winning the …