A static frame is not only boring to your audience; by keeping the camera still, you’re also missing out on one of the most fundamental storytelling tools in cinema — movement.
Three-point lighting the easy answer to a myriad of questions. It's very adaptable, doesn't necessarily requires three lights, and luckily, it's not terribly difficult to learn.
Manufacturers are constantly trying to tempt you with the new and updated versions of their products. Plus, video-making trade shows such as NAB are...
Achieving good microphone placement is a surprisingly straightforward process and one grounded in physics and engineering concepts. Technical aspects like the microphone type directly influence the design, sensitivity, sound and directionality.
Today, more industry professionals are opting for hybrid video and photo shooting. According to a recent survey conducted by Zenfolio, the number of people...
For content creators, livestreamers and video professionals, producing high-quality multi-camera video has traditionally required an entire crew. However, with PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) cameras you can...
Have you ever asked yourself whether your video production contract was good enough? If you’re like most freelancers or small business owners, you probably...
From cinematographers to videographers to vloggers, every kind of video producer has their unique set of needs. However, something all three types of producers...
Music and sound effects are a crucial part of any film or video project. Using royalty-free stock music in your next project is one way to cut costs without sacrificing quality.
You have the tools needed to create stunning motion graphics, but do you have the time? If not, using motion graphics templates can be a great way to add polish to a production without blowing your deadline.
As digital video resolutions increase, our need for storage increases as well. If you’re ready to step up to a new storage solution, you’re in the right place.
For video editors, finding the perfect portable workstation is like catching a unicorn. It is no easy task to find the perfect balance of performance vs. price point.
We rely on our video monitors to show us an accurate representation of our images throughout the production process. Here are some of the best video monitors currently on the market.
A camera stabilizer lets you capture smooth shots without sacrificing freedom of movement. Here’s a look at the best handheld stabilizers available today.
All creatives, from professional video shooters to online content creators, need a reliable monitor in their editing rooms. Reliability can come in various forms...