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5 Tips to Maximize the iPhone 11’s Filmmaking Capabilities
The iPhone 11 looks to be a game changer for smartphone videography. Here’s how to truly unleash its filmmaking potential.
The King of Daylight Brightness — An Introduction to HMIs
You’ll find HMIs doing the heavy lifting on almost every big Hollywood film set — lighting daytime exteriors, diffused windows, and turning night into day.
Artificial Intelligence and the World of Motion Design
Motion design is already a tough industry to conquer, and now there’s a new threat on the horizon — artificial Intelligence.
Interview: Learan Kahanov, DP of “Madam Secretary”
Learan Kahanov talks about his journey to becoming the DP of “Madam Secretary” — and where he continues to look for inspiration.
The 5 Biggest Issues When Shooting Low-Budget Short Films
Are DIY issues hurting your filmmaking projects? Here are solutions to five predicaments indie filmmakers encounter when shooting low-budget short films.
Tips for Getting the Smoothest Handheld Footage
Today we check out a few tools and methods you can use to capture the smoothest handheld footage possible for your next project.
Three Quick Tips for Filming in the Midday Sun Without Diffusion Tools
Here’s some advice on how to use natural light when shooting various exterior (and interior) scenes either low- or no-budget.
7 Ways to Stay Safe and Avoid Injuries on Video Projects
Here are seven tips to keep in mind while on set to avoid injury — or developing unsafe and unsustainable filmmaking habits.
Introducing The Light That Can Do Everything: The ARRI Orbiter
Every once in a while, a piece of gear comes out that threatens to change everything. In this case, it’s ARRI’s new Orbiter.
How to Speed Up or Reverse a Clip in Premiere Pro
Learn how to speed up video and reverse a clip in Premiere Pro to open up a new world of creative possibilities for your footage.
Top Equipment Investments for Working Filmmakers
When it comes to working as a filmmaker for a living, what are the best gear investments to make money rather than lose it? Here are a …
How to Develop and Shoot Memorable Character Introductions
Filmmakers use various ways to introduce their heroes (and their villains) by shaping the audience’s subconscious judgment.