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NAB 2019: SmallHD Announces Their Camera-Controlled 7″ Monitor
SmallHD is making waves at NAB (as usual) with the announcement of their new 7-inch monitor with ethernet camera control.
NAB 2019: Avid Announces Stellar New Media Composer
NAB kicked off on Saturday, and AVID brought the goods with news of their massive new update that makes their interface more accessible.
The Essential Guide to Finding Deals on Video Production Gear
Whether you’re camera shopping, building out a light kit, or optimizing your workspace, these three sites are essential to the hunt.
Multi-Camera Direction Tips for Properly Shooting Live Events
Running a multi-camera shoot at a large outdoor event can be tricky. Here are a few tips to keep the operation running smoothly.
How to Use These 4 Free Animated Texts in Your Videos
Check out these free, easy-to-use, drag-and-drop animated fonts that will make any video editor look like an animator or motion graphics pro.
Gear Roundup: Finding the Best SD Cards for Your Camera
A good SD card is a tiny-but-essential part of your gear setup. We’ve rounded up four of our favorite options on the market today.
5 Ways to Animate with Trim Paths in Adobe After Effects
In this video tutorial, we cover how to harness the power of this simple, hidden feature in Adobe After Effects — Trim Paths.
The New ARRI ALEXA Mini LF — Large Format, Little Camera
ARRI has just announced the ARRI ALEXA Mini LF, combining the company’s new large-format sensor with the popular compact body.
How to Create the Double Exposure Effect in Four Manageable Steps
In just four manageable steps, this tutorial will show you how to properly and quickly create the double exposure effect.
How to Create an Original Travel Video that Will Captivate Viewers
Travel videos can be a dime a dozen, so what can you do (and not do) to make your video stand out in a crowd of look-alikes?
The Cameras and Lenses Behind the Scenes of HBO’s Original Series
Curious about the cameras used to shoot current hit HBO series? Here are the various camera packages and the series using them.
SXSW Panel: How to Get People to Care About Your Film
A panel at this year’s SXSW Conference and Festivals covered how (and why) you should be putting yourself and your work out there.