Should You Carry a GoPro (or Two) in Your Filmmaking Kit?
GoPros have been around forever, but now you can use them for so much more than shredding slopes. Here are a few reasons to consider adding one …
Industry Update: Camera, Gear, and Event Delays and Cancellations
Here’s what we know about what the COVID-19 outbreak means for camera and gear releases, as well as industry events.
Learning Curve: How to Properly Use the Leko Light
Leko lights are a great way to capture natural-looking pockets of sunlight, or to cast light where no other light will go.
10 Must-Have Final Cut Pro X Plugins
Get more from FCPX! We’ve scoured the web and rounded up some excellent Final Cut Pro X plugins!
5 Time-Saving After Effects Tips for Motion Designers
There’s always something else to learn when creating motion graphics in After Effects. Here are 5 workflow tips to prove it. Motion graphics are hard — I’ll …
Blackmagic Design Releases New DaVinci Resolve 16.2
This update includes lots of new Fairlight audio features, improved editing and color grading functionality, plus a whole lot more.
The High-Octane Production of “Guns Akimbo” on a Limited Budget
Cinematographer Stefan Ciupek gave us the lowdown on the visual language, lenses, and filming locations behind Guns Akimbo.
5 Ways to Avoid the Horrors of Every Student Film Set
This video is a masterclass in how to keep your student film (or any film, for that matter) on the rails. Take a look at mistakes you …
Fix It in Post — Four Ways to Save Your Film in Post-Production
Relying on any aspect of post-production to repair your project is a bad idea. But there is a right way to “fix it in post.” Here’s what …
Video Tutorial: How to Create Cinematic One-Light Setups
Don’t let the limitations and constraints of the filmmaking process deter you. You can still get a great-looking, cinematic image with a single light.
How to Capture The Narrative Power of Shutter Speed
In this tutorial, we’ll look at what shutter speed is and how to set it — as well as its potential to influence the actual narrative of …
Cinematography Breakdown: Creating the Look of Parasite
Let’s take a look at the cinematography, blocking, and storyboarding of Bong-Joon Ho’s latest masterpiece.