Posts Tagged ‘filmmaking’
Harness the Power of the Canon 5D Mark IV’s Built-in Intervalometer
In this write-up, learn how you can create your own time-lapse videos using the in-camera settings for the Canon 5D Mark IV.
Post-Production Tips: How to Save Corrupted Footage
There is nothing worse than losing footage. However, if you’re vigilant and know what to watch for, you can still save a corrupted card.
7 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Blackmagic’s URSA Mini Pro 4.6k Camera
Blackmagic Design has created the Swiss Army knife of cameras, and here are the definitive reasons why you should be using it.
Best F[r]iends: Greg Sestero on Making Movies With Tommy Wiseau
Greg Sestero chats about his recent collaboration with his real life best friend Tommy Wiseau at the Marfa Film Festival.
Free Practical Lighting Techniques for a Cinematic Look
You don’t need an expensive lighting set up to get a cinematic look. Here are some simple tips to make dramatic lighting with household practicals.
Six Videography Tips for Shooting in Bright Sunlight
In this roundup, check out some tips for keeping your cool and shooting quality footage in bright sunlight for your next video project.
Understanding the Opacity Blend Modes in Adobe Premiere Pro
Opacity blend modes are among the most mysterious features in Adobe Premiere Pro CC. So, what do they actually do, and why are they in those groups?
Choreographing A Fight Scene With A Hollywood Stunt Man
Trying to pull off a realistic fight scene? Learn from a professional stuntman how to choreograph a fight sequence and translate those stunts to the camera. If …
What Can Production Insurance Do for Your Film or Video?
Production insurance does more than simply protect your equipment on a shoot — it can improve your entire film or video project.
7 Reasons You Should “Script” Your Documentary Projects
In this article, we present some industry tips on how to “script” your documentary project before you actually dive into production.
Your Guide to Getting Started Shooting RAW Video
Exciting developments are unfolding in the world of RAW video that can change the way we make films. So what if you’re just getting started?
Is Being the Director and the DP Your Best or Worst Decision?
Being the director and the DP of your next film may sound like the perfect way to control your budget and your creative vision, but is it …