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5 Tips For Cutting A Great Demo Reel
If you want to grow your business and acquire new work, you’ll need to market yourself. And one of the best marketing tools is a demo reel.
If you're confused about why directors, producers, and editors make that decision to use stock footage, this is the article for you.
Stock footage has tons of different uses. And today on the blog, we're going to outline the 11 most popular ones.
Cameras, COVID, and the chronicles of stock footage; this article is the history of stock footage, explained.
If you have corporate clients, you’ll likely find yourself producing lots of talking head videos. Here's how to make them cinematic.
As editors, timelapses are one of the most popular ways we can communicate moments gone by - so check out this free offer from Filmpac.
Today, we’ll help sort through the noise, and identify 3 new video trends you need to keep up with (and 3 you need to leave behind).
Warp Stabilizer is a must-know editing effect in Premiere Pro. Here's what it is, and how to use it in your productions.
If you can learn to edit a great trailer, you’ll build more hype for your video and get in front of more viewers.
There is often confusion between color correction, and color grading. In this article, we’ll define each and explain how they’re different.
An audio limiter is a great tool to help you control your video’s loudness. We explain when and how to use one here.
One of the most useful audio effects in video post production is compression. This article explains what it is and when to use it.
Most filmmakers have seen or used equipment on set that requires 48 volts of phantom power. But what does this term actually mean?
ActionVFX is teaming up with FILMPAC to give you a chance at winning $4,000 in VFX and Stock Footage Assets.
Our exclusive, pre-built podcast tracks are perfect for podcasts, vlogs, and other repeating content. Here's one for free!
In this video, we're going to be cutting a branding spec ad for Alaska Airlines, using only stock footage and music from Filmpac’s library.
Sometimes, you need to add depth or weight to a scene. In-air diffusion, such as fog or haze, is a great way to accomplish this.
The most common video transitions are cuts and dissolves. In this article, we’ll explain what each one is, and when to use them in the edit.
When it comes to explaining white balance, it’s important to first understand why it’s needed in the first place.
There has never been a better time for you to turn your side hustle into a way to make a living. We'll share some tips to take that big step.
A diffusion filter is simply a physical filter that you place in front of your camera lens that alters the resulting image.
EQ is probably the single-most used and useful audio effect out there. We'll break down what it is, and the different types of EQs.
Every video creator has heard the word, “Reverb”. But many don’t fully understand what it is, how it works, and when to use it.
In this clip, a mysterious woman figure is walking toward the vertically expanding light, communicating a wide range of abstract meanings...
Today, we’re going to dive into what slow-motion footage actually is, how to achieve it, and when to use it.
Finding that perfect piece of royalty-free music can be a part of the edit that filmmakers dread. Here's how to find a song quickly.
This exclusive song, “Problems And Solutions”, walks that fine line between corporate usability and authenticity.
This essentially allows for an editor to package up a project file and ALL of its linked assets spanning multiple drives and asset types.
What if you were told that stock footage is a cool thing that film and video professionals should check out. What is this—1999?
From the abstract to the future of technology, and from beautiful aerials to intimate family moments, Filmpac has you covered!