If you’re new to shooting video, you may notice that fellow camera geeks like to talk a lot about “glass”. While there are a lot of things made of glass in the video world, there’s only one thing called “glass”: Your camera lens. Here's how it works to produce a useable, in-focus image.
Producer, director and screenwriter Spike Jonze reminds the aspiring documentarian: “Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity.”
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Artificial intelligence is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace. From agentic AI that autonomously solves complex, multi-step problems to...
As political campaigns have become increasingly televised and at times, sensationalized, the use of dramatic music is ever more tempting. However, using theme music...
If you're reading this, then you know something about producing and editing video. Maybe you went to film school. Maybe you learned hands-on. Nevertheless,...
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...
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.
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...
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...