In our information-crammed lives, how many of us have been made to sit through coma-inducing fact-films or interminably tedious educational documentaries?
Whether in school, at...
You could argue that the first films ever made were documentaries.
As early as the late 1800’s, motion picture pioneers tinkered with continuously-running photographic...
Have you ever heard of Robert J. Flaherty? He’s known as the “father” of documentary filmmaking (“Nanook of the North,” 1922). However, documentaries didn’t...
Chroma keying is the process of removing a color from the background of a video. Typically, chromakeying is for removing green screen backgrounds so...
In a nutshell
The final soundtrack breaks down into four parts: dialog, sound effects, music and ambient background noiseKeeping sound elements on multiple tracks helps...
For years, stock media has solved one production problem while quietly creating another. When production timelines are tight, stock footage and imagery can fill...
Creatives have always been locked in a balancing act between maintaining visual quality and meeting increasingly compressed production deadlines. Stock imagery has been part...
There is a particular kind of frustration that every working videographer knows. You have your frame’s composition ready, and now you need to adjust...
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.
Color grading is one of the most important steps in post-production. It’s also one of the most time-consuming. For wedding and event videographers, the...
