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A Look Behind-the-Scenes of the Filmpac Story

6 years ago, I had a dream and began working on a wild idea: Filmpac. I had been a freelance videographer and filmmaker for some time....

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How To Make Your Aerial Shots More Cinematic

Check out these four great filmmaking drone tips to make your aerial footage better and even more cinematic.

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5 Digital Tools Every Filmmaker Needs

We’ve talked a lot about gear, but the digital realm is just as important. Here's what the average filmmaker shouldn’t live without.

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Free Clip: Abstract Profile

Suitable for ads, films, and documentaries, abstract studio portraits such as this FREE clip have a wide range of utilities.

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Top 6 Ways To Make Money As A Professional Filmmaker

There has never been a better time to be a professional video creator than right now. These are the 6 best ways to make money as a filmmaker.

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ProRes vs H.264: What’s The Difference?

ProRes and H.264 are the two most popular video codecs in the world, so you may be wondering what the difference between them is.

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The 5 Best Drones of 2023

Drones are arguably the most influential and fastest-evolving category of filmmaking equipment to hit the market in the last decade.

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Free Clip: Traffic

Images of traffic can convey so many things: time passing, population growth, energy, and more. We hope that this clip is useful for you!

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5 Tips To Get Smoother Handheld Shots

The freedom you have when shooting true handheld is unmatched, but this technique does come with one big challenge: capturing a steady shot.

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5 Ergonomics Tips For Video Editors

Back pain, wrist pain, headaches, and fatigue are all but guaranteed if you don’t have the right ergonomics at your desk.

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4 Things To Know When Hiring A Composer

I’ve had the unique dual experience of being both a filmmaker and composer. And I’ve used this knowledge to develop these tips.

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Filmpac Site Walkthrough

Filmpac is a world-class stock footage and music site, giving you all the tools you need to stay ahead of the curve.

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The 3 Best Ways To Land New Video Clients

In today’s hyper-competitive video production market, bringing new clients in the door is getting harder and harder.

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Hiring A Composer Vs. Using Stock Music

There are basically two ways to get that music: either hiring a composer, or licensing pre-existing music from a stock website.

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Creating Broadcast Commercials: 4 Tips

Creating a video for TV or streaming broadcast can be a much different process than simply uploading to YouTube.

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5 Best DSLRs And Mirrorless Cameras

The small, handheld design of today's DSLRs and mirrorless cameras make them a popular choice for both photographers and indie filmmakers.

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Free Clip: Anamorphic

At Filmpac, we have a large variety of anamorphic clips to choose from, and we're giving one of these clips away for free!

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How To Shoot Super 8mm Film

With vintage film frame overlays and grain making a comeback into mainstream, Super 8mm Film has become a popular choice.

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The Complete Guide For Video Production

From small web videos to feature films, every video production goes through a process. Today, we’ll break it all down for you.

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Top 10 Alternative Lighting Techniques For Video

Every filmmaker should have some alternative light sources up their sleeve, and in this list, we highlight our favorites.

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The 5 Best Cinema Cameras Of 2022

If you feel like there’s a new cinema camera being released every other week these days, you’re not far off! Here are our favorites.

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5 Tips To Shoot A Great Wedding Film

More than any other type of video production, filming a wedding is its own art form. Here are our favorite tips we’ve learned over the years.

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How Do I Make A Good Storyboard?

Before you grab your camera and start filming, it’s usually a good idea to have a storyboard. This is simply a visual outline for the video

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The Fastest Ways to Create Additional Revenue with YouTube: 4 Ideas That Actually Work

Do a YouTube search for "how much I made in 2021"  and you may be surprised to find how many YouTubers make good money with their videos.

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Do I Need a RED Cinema Camera?

For years, I filmed with other cameras happily and blissfully, and then I picked up a RED camera and my cinematography expectations changed.

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When Do I Need A Talent Release?

The legal side of filmmaking can seem completely foreign. One of the most common things in this area is the talent release form.

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What Is Timecode?

If you’ve spent any time with professional video or audio equipment, you’ve probably heard of timecode. But what is it used for?

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How To Use Masks In Adobe Premiere Pro And After Effects

Learn how to mask in Premiere Pro with our step-by-step guide. Master the pen tool, mask feather, path, and shapes to fine-tune your video editing skills.

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What Is An Adjustment Layer?

If you want to apply the same set of effects to multiple clips on your timeline, an adjustment layer can save you a lot of time.

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Make Your Keyframing Better With Easy Ease

Easy ease can help take your keyframing to the next level, and make your graphics and animations much smoother.

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What Are Keyframes In Video Editing?

What is a keyframe? in video editing, it's the thing that makes movement and animations possible. Here's how to do it.

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