How to Get the Best Steadicam Shot Ever
How to Get the Best Steadicam Shot Ever Becoming a Steadicam Operator that truly makes the most out of the equipment provided to you won’t happen overnight. In fact, the best Steadicam shots in movies and film are often the product of decades working with Steadicams. We’re showing you how to get the best Steadicam […]
What does Raw Footage Mean in Film Production?
What does Raw Footage Mean in Film Production? What does Raw Footage Mean? If you’re not familiar with the term raw footage, you may just assume it’s a set of footage or clips that appear similar to that of the final cut but with less editing involved. To the unsuspecting user then, that thinks raw […]
What is Pre-Roll Video?
What is Pre-Roll Video? Pre-roll video can be used to deliver your message sample to an audience that is only partially interested in your brand. Think of it like an elevator pitch. You have only a few seconds to make the most out of the message you deliver. What will you say to capture the […]
Why Video is the Future of Content Marketing
Why Video is the Future of Content Marketing The digital landscape is ever evolving and changing with each year. A decade ago we hardly saw digital advertising being the primary method of focus for business. Today, video content makes up the majority of a digital advertising strategy for many businesses and those that are not […]
How to Pay for Film School
How to Pay for Film School Are you interested in becoming a filmmaker but wondering how you can pay for film school? Whether you’re new to the industry or seeking further education to help you make a lasting career, paying for film school is one of the biggest challenges you’ll face. We’re showing you what […]
What is a Steadicam Shot?
What is a Steadicam Shot? You’re shooting a scene that involves movement but you can’t seem to get your camera to stabilize enough so that the focus can be on the subject rather than the unsteadiness. What do you do? Behold the Steadicam shot! But what is a Steadicam shot anyway? We’re showing you what […]
What is Chiaroscuro Lighting and When is this Lighting Technique Used?
What is Chiaroscuro Lighting and When is this Lighting Technique Used? Originating from the Italian term Chiaro for “light” and Scuro for “dark,” Chiaroscuro lighting techniques can be used to represent start contrasts between light and shadow to produce at three-dimensional look. Chiaroscuro lighting can be used for a variety of different situations to produce […]
Different Types of Camera Shots by Size
Different Types of Camera Shots by Size Different types of camera shots can be used to produce a film that strikes emotion and captivates the audience. Follow along to learn how each shot size can be used to add technique and variety to your film project while emphasizing ideas or individual elements of each scene. […]
Making the Most Out of Your Full Shot in Video Production
Making the Most Out of Your Full Shot in Video Production The full shot is often used as a tracking shot which is used to define the movements of the camera throughout the scene following the subject for an extended period of time. Full shots are widely used in video production making them one of […]
Color Grading vs Color Correction: How are the Processes Different?
Color Grading vs Color Correction: How are the Processes Different? Color Grading vs Color Correction is a common topic that sometimes needs clarity, so lets dive in. We see all different forms of revisions and editing processes used to make film and video stand out. In cinema, color grading and color correcting are used for certain situations. […]