Video Production
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Quick Tip: Save Time on Approval Renders in After Effects CC
Save time and hard drive space by creating approval videos in After Effects CC by sending your projects to the Media Encoder queue. In this post we’ll …
Video Editors: Avoid The Temp Music Trap
All too often directors, producers and even lowly editors get too attached to their temp music. Here are a few thoughts on how to avoid that trap. …
Giveaway! Win a Canon 70D Professional DSLR Camera
Win a Canon 70D DSLR photo/video camera from Premiumbeat.com and creativeLIVE – a $1,199 value!
Using the Channel Mixer for a Better Black-and-White
Give your black and white video footage more punch by customizing the monochrome with the channel mixer. In this quick tutorial we give the After Effects channel …
Blackmagic Cinema Camera Price Slashed
Blackmagic Design shocks the industry by slashing the price of it’s popular Cinema Camera from $2995 to $1995.
10 MORE Filmmaking & Cinematography Sites You Should Be Reading
We’re bringing you 10 more websites that filmmakers and cinematographer NEED to be reading! These useful sites offer informative tutorials, detailed product reviews and tips for making …
Creative Professionals: When To Say No
Clients pay you for your creative expertise, so what do you do when you have opposing ideas? In this post we share some tips for creating respectful …
Making Money: Tips for Creative Professionals
In this post we share a few tips for reframing the way you think about how to make money. Great tips for creative professionals looking to make …
Mirror City is an Epic (and Psychedelic) Timelapse Video
Get your mind blown by this timelapse video that processes urban footage in a trippy, kaleidoscope-like effect!
Video Production Tip: Tracking Shots with a Tripod or Monopod
If you’re in a pinch this technique for achieving smooth tracking shots with only a monopod or tripod should do the trick!
Three Cinematography Masterclasses
If you’re a working director of photography, or interested in the art of cinematography, be sure to check out these in-depth profiles of the process and insights …
Free Screencast Software & Apps for Video Pros
Need to record a quick screencast? Check out these 5 FREE screencasting applications and software that will get the job done for less.