One of the most overlooked areas of video production is gathering B-roll footage that tells a compelling story. Here's what B-roll is and it's so important.
Have you ever struggled choosing the best microphone for a particular situation? Let us demystify mic specifications to give you the power to make the best choice.
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.
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.
For video creators, crisp, clean footage isn’t just nice to have—it’s essential to good storytelling. But whether it’s noisy low light, soft focus, or...
Tamron has introduced a free software platform, Tamron Lens Utility (TLU), aimed at photographers and videographers who want more direct control over how their...
Making video is more accessible than ever, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't be compensated for your time and skill. Here's how to compete with free when it comes to video production work.
If you want to make money with video production, producing commercials is a great way to start. Videomaker's Making Commercials walks you through the...
While the gear buy-in can be relatively inexpensive, producing engaging content is a bit more challenging. Let's take a look at gear, production and...
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.
These days, it doesn’t matter if you’re working on a small project or a large-scale show: you can still produce professional-level videos from anywhere...
Cold Collaborative, an Austin, Texas-based production company, has taken on plenty of bold projects, but none as demanding as “Call of a Lifetime.” Produced...
The ASUS ProArt family features a wide variety of displays that offer every videographer, from enthusiasts to professionals, a dependable option for their editing...
