What’s exciting about the long takes featured in Alejandro Iñárritu’s “Birdman” is that, with a little bit of prep and practice, that movie magic can be easily replicated at home.
Have you ever heard anyone say, “This dinner is really good. What model oven did you use?” I haven’t either. Then why do people say, “Wow, great video. What camera did you use?”
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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...
The world of video production has many facets, with numerous avenues of entry. Perhaps a bit more challenging but with less competition, you may find the world of corporate video an interesting and worthwhile destination.
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Find a hobby, philanthropic effort, political motivation or maybe a personal issue important to a potential investor to get your film funded
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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...
