CinemaDNG Post Production Workflows
New to working with CinemaDNG files? In this post we share useful info on production and post CinemaDNG workflows. Highlights include creating offline CinemaDNG proxies, grading CinemaDNG …
Free Anamorphic Template for After Effects
Grab this FREE After Effects plugin that recreates the look of expensive anamorphic lenses – useful for giving any film or video project a stylized, vintage feel.
5 Online Resources for Getting Started in Visual Effects and Motion Graphics
Want to get started with a career in visual effects but not sure where to start? Check out these 5 VFX and animation training resources that are …
Lighting for Video: Color Temperature and Size
In part 2 of our series on Lighting for Video we discuss color temperature, light size and power draw. Understanding these lighting essentials is important for determining …
After Effects Tutorial: Stripes Transition with Shape Layers
Create a dynamic stripe transition in After Effects – a versatile animation that can be easily customized. Then save the animation as a preset so you can …
Scoring Your Film Project for Success
A good film score and audio mix can make or break your film project. In this post, we share a few resources for filmmakers and sound designers …
Tips for Logging Interviews in Adobe Prelude
Save time in your video edits by efficiently logging clips on the front end. Adobe Prelude is a powerful logging tool and in this post we show …
Standing Desks for Creative Professionals
Is your creative profession encouraging a sedentary lifestyle? Check out some facts about standing desks and how this alternative may make you healthier and more productive.
After Effects Tutorial: Animated Circle Burst
Learn to create the popular flat design circle burst animation in After Effects – useful for infographics, titles and logo reveals.
Track-Based Tricks for Dialogue in Premiere Pro
Sweeten your dialogue in Premiere Pro with track based effects. In this post we’ll share the fundamentals of using track based effects, plus 3 settings for great …
Blackmagic Design Cinema Cameras: Production Workflow Roundup
Are you considering buying or using a Blackmagic Cinema Camera? We’ve rounded up a ton of info to get you up to speed on the new video …
Lighting for Video: Introduction and Light Output
We kick off our Lighting for Video tutorial series with this introduction to lighting instruments and how to measure output. This is ESSENTIAL knowledge for any video …