Panasonic Reveals the Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7
Get all the specs and details on Panasonic’s latest camera announcement, the Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7.
Editing Horror Films: 7 Pacing Tips for Your Next Project
Horror happens in the edit. Let’s explore how pacing can create a feeling of dread that keeps your audience on edge and fully engaged. Well-made horror films …
6 Cameras That Film 4K 120fps for Capturing Slow Motion Sports
Let’s look at newly released technology that can elevate your slow-motion sports footage. Plus, learn more about the differences between popular frame rates. The summer of 2021 …
24 Hidden Premiere Pro Power-Ups Every Video Editor Should Know
Discover twenty-four hidden features, shortcuts, and hacks that every Premiere Pro editor needs to know about.
How Paul Thomas Anderson Creates Frames Within Frames
Let’s look at P.T. Anderson’s masterful “frame within a frame” compositions and explore ways you can incorporate the technique in your next project. When I think of …
The 9 Best, Budget-Friendly Follow Focuses on the Market
Get more precise control over your image! Take a look at our favorite affordable mechanical follow focuses—there’s one for every budget! A follow focus system is essential …
Lights, Camera, Action: How Filmmakers Frame Heroes and Villains
Here’s a helpful look at how to best light, frame, and shoot heroes and villains in your cinematic compositions. Here’s a semi-loaded question for you: In visual …
Download 28 FREE Firework Sound Effects for Your Next Project
We recorded a variety of real-life firework sound effects to create this pack. Download them now for FREE! You can now accent your firework celebration footage with …
Why Your Images Aren’t Sharp Near The Coast
Heading to the coast for some fun and sun? Here’s how to make sure your memory-creating summer vacation footage comes out sharp! After so many of us …
The 5 Best Smartphone Apps for Checking Exposure
Let’s take a look at some of the best light meters available for download on your smartphone devices—both free and paid. Let’s start with the basics. Exposure …
Faster, Louder, Bolder: “LFG” Editor on the Modern Docudrama
We chat with Jeff Consiglio, the editor behind the standout Tribeca documentary LFG, about his modern “docudrama” style. In March 2019, while still suiting up in preparation …
Learn from the Masters: The Best Documentaries About Filmmaking
These insightful documentaries about filmmaking can offer more inspiration and advice than any film class ever could.