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The Practical Guide to Independent Costume Design
Take a look at an indie costumer’s equipment recommendations and workflow hacks to bring a pro look to your next project.
Improve Your Gimbal Work With a Wireless Follow Focus
Integrating a wireless follow focus system with your gimbal rig brings you longer focal lengths and shallower depth of field.
Create and Composite Sci-Fi UI Graphics in After Effects + FREE Assets
Bring your sci-fi film to life by designing, animating, and compositing UI elements in After Effects with this video tutorial.
Working with Vintage Lenses on Modern Cameras
Looking to bring a signature look to your footage? Find out how vintage lenses can improve the look of your film and video projects.
Final Cut Pro 10.4 and New iMac Pro Give Apple’s NLE New Life
Apple gives a peek into new VR tools, powerful color controls, and updated capabilities for Final Cut Pro and the iMac Pro. Cover image via Peter Wiggins …
The Secrets Behind the Sound Design of Blade Runner 2049
Here’s an in-depth look at the brilliant sound design and the incredible score that created the evocative tone of Blade Runner 2049.
Gear Tip: How to Clean your Lenses Like a Professional
Learning how to properly clean and take care of your lenses is key to keeping them ready for any shoot at a moment’s notice.
3 Tips for Recording Long-Form DSLR Productions
It’s doable, but it’s certainly not easy to record cinematic, long-form productions with DSLR cameras. Find out how with these tips.
Export YouTube-Ready Subtitles Directly from Premiere Pro
Streamline your workflow and expand your YouTube audience by exporting Youtube subtitles straight from your Premiere Pro project.
How Heavy Grain Overlays Are Affecting Your YouTube Upload
Working with film grain for your next YouTube project? Find out what not to do if you want your footage to survive compression.
Expand Your One-Man-Band Operation with a 1st Assistant Camera
Sooner or later, solo shooters and producers will need bigger crews. Here’s what you need to know about working with a first assistant camera.
A Conversation with the DP of The Confession Tapes
We sat down with Meena Singh, the DP of Netflix’s documentary series “The Confessions Tapes” for insights on how she filmed this unique show.