Video Production
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3 DIY Camera Jibs and Cranes
Learn how to build a crane or jib for your video shoots. Get impressive sweeping shots without the expense of pricey commercial models.
Forced Perspective & Moving Cameras on LOTR
Discover how they pulled off the unique forced perspective shooting in the Lord of the Rings. An interesting ‘behind-the-scenes’ video for anyone into video production or special …
Video Showcase! 12 Beautiful 2012 Cinematography Reels
Check out who made our list of the very best cinematography reels of 2012. Stunning visual images and impressive camera and lighting effects. Excellent creative inspiration for …
How to Create HDR Timelapse Videos
Discover the best way to create HDR timelapse videos in these informative tutorials. From camera setup to post-production editing, quickly learn the tricks for creating this dynamic …
Magic Lantern Gets Update – Firmware for DSLRs
Magic Lantern, a third party firmware for Canon DSLRs, gets a significant update to expand functionality and improve stability. Get more out of your Canon DSLR with …
Free Lens Flare Setups for Autodesk Smoke 2013
Smoke 2013 ups the ante with true 3D lens flares. We’ve got 15 FREE lens flares for Smoke 2013 to enhance your video projects!
Video Inspiration! 11 Outstanding HDR Videos
We’ve rounded up the very best HDR videos! Using a unique production and post technique, these HDR videos showcase this captivating effect!
Adobe Prelude: Ingesting and Converting DSLR Footage to ProRes
Leverage the tools within Adobe Prelude to ingest and transcode your video footage to ProRes – a solid intermediate codec for video editing! We’ve got the scoop …
10 Tips for Submitting to Film Festivals
Don’t apply for a film festival without knowing these tips for success. Follow these 10 guidelines for festival submission to increase the chances that your film will …
Best External Hard Drives for Video Editing
There’s more external hard drive options than ever before, so which one is right for you? This quick video tells you what to consider when choosing a …
10 Best Podcasts for Video Production
Check out our roundup up the very best video production and post podcasts! Podcasts provide a fun and informative way to learn the craft of video production!
Make the Connection with ConnectFX in Smoke 2013
ConnectFX, new to Smoke 2013, is a versatile node-based compositor for adding effects to your footage. In this post, we take a closer look at ConnectFX and …