Inside Atomic Fiction: An Exclusive Interview With a VFX Powerhouse
PremiumBeat meets with VFX Supervisor Jim Gibbs to talk about the work of Atomic Fiction. See how the VFX studio builds worlds for Game of Thrones, Deadpool, …
Killing Screen Time in Film
Discover how to kill screen time in your next film or video production by making creative use of time indicators.
Tips for Shooting Behind-the-Scenes Video
Prepare yourself to shoot behind-the-scenes videos and mini-docs with these easy to remember tips.
The Video Gear I Can’t Travel Without
If you’re new to the road and traveling internationally anytime soon, here are some recommendations on how to master the art of packing light.
Catch Audiences Off Guard With Reverse On-Screen Motion
Reverse on-screen motion has been used since the dawn of cinema. Learn how to use this backward technique for your own video productions.
All of the Latest Can’t-Miss Lens Announcements
In the weeks ahead, Zeiss, DJI, Samyang, and Phase One plan to release some of their most impressive lenses yet. Here’s what we know so far.
How The Empire Strikes Back Perfected Blue Screen in the 1980s
Cinematographer Mark Vargo breaks down his work on The Empire Strikes Back and discusses how ILM perfected blue-screen processing in the 1980s.
26 Totally Free Assets for Wedding Videos
Get free wedding video contract templates, light leaks, name badges, and much more. These complimentary assets are perfect for every wedding videographer and editor.
Everything You Never Knew You Wanted to Know About Film
Take a look at a really interesting breakdown of film stock and how moving images are captured and processed.
5 Simple Steps for Creating Epic Vlogs
Unsure of where to start your journey into the highest reaches of the vlogosphere? This quick guide will help you along the path toward vlogging success.
What Does a Director of Photography Do?
We know the title and recognize some of the greats, but what does a director of photography (aka cinematographer) actually do on a film production? Let’s explore.
The Point-and-Shoot Camera: Your Documentary Secret Weapon
Here are three reasons why every documentary filmmaker should have a point-and-shoot camera in their arsenal.