PremiumGrades: 20 Free Color Grading Presets for After Effects
Give your footage a distinct custom look with these free color grading presets for After Effects!
The Art Department: Design, Construction, Decor, and Props
The Art Department is often the largest film crew. Hundreds of employees make up several divisions, including Art, Sets, Construction, and Property. Let’s take a closer look.
Why Upgrading to V-Log Is Worth the Money for GH4 Users
Panasonic recently announced the long-awaited V-Log picture profile for their GH4. The cost to upgrade is $99. Here’s why it’s worth it.
3 Reasons Why Rokinon’s Xeen Lenses Could Be Worth The Investment
Many filmmakers have called Rokinon’s recently announced Xeen lenses overpriced. Here’s why they just might be worth their high price tag.
How to Apply Camera-Friendly Makeup for Men and Women
Movie makeup ranges from simple applications to incredibly complex monster looks. In this roundup, learn how to apply the “No Makeup” makeup technique.
5 On-Set Data Management Tips for Blackmagic Camera Users
Developing a good on-set data management system can free you to be more creative. Here are five ways to do it.
Need to Table Read a Script? There’s an App for That.
Screenwriters and directors love going through a script before filming. Now there’s a tool that can make it easier: AppCoustic’s Table Read App.
From Godzilla to R2D2: Japan’s Influence on Modern Cinema
World War II forever changed history around the globe. The American influence during the occupation of post-war Japan forever changed cinema worldwide.
Filmmaking News You May Have Missed (September 2015)
It’s been a big week for filmmaking news. Here are a few headlines you may have missed!
Warp Your Reality With Dutch Angles
Used since the early days of cinema, dutch angles are a great artistic tool for filmmakers.
DJI Drones Can Now Fly on Their Own and More Major Updates
Owners of the DJI Phantom 3 and Inspire 1 now have their own personal assistant. DJI has announced Intelligent Flight Modes, a series of custom flight paths.
How to Edit a Music Video Without Using Multi-Cam
Many music video editors work with multi-cam projects to increase speed while editing, but sometimes the best results call for a more traditional approach.