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.
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.
The action camera market segment, popularized by GoPro, has made point of view (POV) filmmaking accessible to the masses. There’s something compelling about watching...
A shot list details every shot the filmmaker or video producer intends to capture during production. It's a crucial step in the pre-production process.
Difficult to control and often unpredictable, many filmmakers avoid working with animals altogether. With the right approach, however, you can find success.
Experiment, Prototype, and Innovate with AI
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace. From agentic AI that autonomously solves complex, multi-step problems to...
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,...
Over the past 10 years, social media has exploded in popularity. Platforms like YouTube, Facebook and Instagram—as well as many others— have millions of...
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.
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...
