FREE Video Overlays and Templates for Video Editors and Filmmakers
Another five days of freebies . . . another collection of five must-download video element and template packs to keep in your editing tool box.
NAB 2021 Cancelled – Why It Was the Right Thing To Do
With major vendors pulling out of the show—Adobe, Blackmagic Design, Canon, Sony, etc.—it was the right time for NAB to cut its losses.
Breaking News: Blackmagic Releases Camera Update 7.3
LCD calibration, Gen 5 color science, and better histograms coming to Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Cameras (4K, 6K, and 6K Pro). In many ways, we’re in the middle …
The Visible Art of Editing with Thelma Schoonmaker
Learn more from Martin Scorsese’s longtime editor Thelma Schoonmaker, and why sometimes you want your audience to notice your cuts.
Iconic Cinematography: Our 5 Favorite Shots from Darius Khondji
Let’s explore Darius Khondji’s five best film sequences and deconstruct the elements so you, too, can replicate these masterful approaches.
From Filming to Editing: Should You Still Be Shooting in 1080?
Let’s take a look at the pros and cons for filming, editing, and uploading footage in 1080p in comparison to 4K.
PremiumBeat vs. Pond5
PremiumBeat or Pond5? Let’s compare the two royalty free music libraries to see which is better suited to your project.
An Insider’s Guide to What Makes Good Reality TV
With hours of footage to whittle down identifying conflict and character development, we went to Emmy Award-winning editor Katherine Griffin for insight.
How To Export A High Resolution Movie Out of Final Cut Pro X
Learn how to export a high-resolution QuickTime Movie out of Final Cut Pro X, and explore the best shortcuts to expedite this process.
5 Ways to Avoid the Horrors of Every Student Film Set
This video is a masterclass in how to keep your student film (or any film, for that matter) on the rails. Take a look at mistakes you …
215 Free Motion Graphics, Sound Textures, Social Designs, and More
Up your filmmaking game with this mega-roundup of dynamic and unique motion design graphics, effects, and elements — 100% FREE!
How to Take Photos with the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K
While the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K won’t replace your go-to still camera, it can capture stills to make referencing and scouting much easier.