7 Things to Check Before You Begin Recording Yourself
Before you hit record on the next film or video project featuring yourself, be sure to work through the items on this checklist.
The 5 Keys to Capturing Beautiful Landscape Footage
In this article, we take a look at the keys to success when shooting beautiful landscape footage for your next film or video project.
Actor Charlie Schlatter on Work, Health, and Complacency
From working beside Dick Van Dyke to animating The Flash, Charlie Schlatter tells us how he learned to let it all go and finally find his voice.
Audio Gear: 10 Super Cheap Accessories for Your Audio Kit
True audio professionals always have a few equipment tricks up their sleeves. Luckily, they don’t always have to be expensive.
Interview: How Filmmaker Jessica Sanders Brought a Tiny Person into a Big World
Filmmaker Jessica Sanders chats about her short “End of the Line” and some of its amazing practical and digital VFX tricks.
Quick Tip: How To Use Optimized Media In DaVinci Resolve
Is your machine struggling to play back media in DaVinci Resolve at the correct frame rate? If so, you may need to use optimized media.
Interview: Women Texas Film Festival Founder, Justina Walford
If you think you need to be in New York or Los Angeles to have a career, filmmaker Justina Walford is here to tell you otherwise.
Lens Review: How To Shoot Anamorphic with The Atlas Orion Lenses
Anamorphic lenses yield arguably the most inherently cinematic images. Now, thanks to Atlas Lens Co. and others, they’re becoming more accessible.
Interview: Filmmaker Bradley Olsen and His FCPX Documentary “Off the Tracks”
In a new documentary, Off the Tracks, Bradley Olsen explores why Apple made those fateful decisions when designing Final Cut Pro X.
Everything You Need to Know About Layer Styles in After Effects
In this video tutorial, learn how you can use the Layer Styles menu in Adobe After Effects for your next film or video project.
How to Soften Your Sharp 4K DSLR Video Footage
Super sharp footage is great when you need it, and not so great when you don’t. Here’s how to soften it — during production and in post.
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.