Lighting for Video: Mastering Hot Lights Part 1
Incandescent lights offer near perfect color reproduction. In this video tutorial you’ll learn how to successfully integrate incandescent lights in your video productions.
Track-Based Tricks for Music in Premiere Pro
Make your audio editing more efficient using track based effects in Adobe Premiere Pro. Track based effects and submixes can save you time when working with temp …
Tip for Rendering in OSX Mavericks: Prevent App Nap
Background rendering not working since upgrading to Mavericks? Learn how to turn off one simple setting to get your video editing background rending back!
How to Create a Low-Budget Film That Feels Like a Blockbuster
Trying to get a movie made with minimal financial backing can be frustrating, as tough decisions need to be made early. Check out my firsthand tips on …
Sound Design for Filmmakers
Don’t fix it in post. Do your legwork in pre-production to ensure you get the best sounding audio in your film or video project. In this video …
Video Tutorial: Create a Vector Flag in After Effects
We go keyframe crazy in this Adobe After Effects video tutorial. Learn how to create a dynamic flag animation using only shape layers and simple keyframing techniques.
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 …