The art of short subject filmmaking has come a long way from the days when ‘cutdowns’ were simply feature-length films chopped down to size so they could be shoehorned into TV time slots.
Documentary filmmaking involves careful planning, but there are still some aspects you just can’t plan. Interviews can quickly go off-track, for instance, or you may...
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?”
It's easier than you think to make your own parabolic microphone. In this tutorial we'll tell you why you need one and to DIY and inexpensive solution.
The secret to pulling your subjects out of the real world and placing them into a digital domain is chromakey, and that means going green with green screen.
Video production has evolved over the years; now, teams work virtually to collaborate on projects. They do everything from remote editing to cloud-sharing assets...
No documentary can be made without funding, but funding is often exceedingly hard to acquire. This feature looks at finding sources for funds, writing...
The Internet, with all its conveniences and complexities, has changed the way videographers watch, share, and interact with video. Video sharing websites like YouTube...
For videographers, audio is often the make-or-break element of a production. Traditional lavalier microphones have long been the go-to tool for creators. They’re small,...
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.
Poor sound can often derail even the most visually stunning video production. Whether in studio, conducting an ENG interview or staging events, one of...
Video professionals today operate under considerable pressure. Between tight schedules and relying on their gear to deliver throughout their workflow, it’s an expensive consequence...
Rounding out its fast G2 trinity, TAMRON has officially completed the series with the release of the Tamron 16-30mm F2.8 G2 ultra-wide-angle zoom for...
