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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....
Easy ease can help take your keyframing to the next level, and make your graphics and animations much smoother.
What is a keyframe? in video editing, it's the thing that makes movement and animations possible. Here's how to do it.
When it comes to currency, one of our most popular cash video clips is the money fall, and today we're giving it away for free.
At the most basic level, LUTs are presets that you can apply to raw footage to achieve a more desirable look.
No type of camera has contributed to the rising popularity of video as much as the DSLR. But what does the term mean?
One of the most important settings on a camera is the lens’s aperture, also called its iris. Here's what it does.
So you've got your first paid video production gig as a filmmaker. Now, the question is how do you budget it?
If you’re after a specific type of shot, the way that you rig your camera can make your life a lot easier.
To put it simply, a macro lens is a lens that allows your camera to be extremely close to a subject while retaining focus.
Both commonly used in video production, photo lenses are a cheaper alternative to the heavier and more precise cinema lenses.
Every filmmaker has probably heard of LOG footage. But what does this mean, and how is LOG footage different from other video formats?
Arguably the most user-friendly color correction suite on the market is Premiere Pro’s Lumetri. So today, we’ll provide a quick overview.
What makes widescreen aspect ratios so cinematic? Well, it all has to do with the way that we’ve grown accustomed to viewing video content.
For new video editors, one of the biggest challenges is keeping your files and project organized. Here's how we do it.
When it comes to video editing, the most efficient place to store your footage, graphics, and project file is on an external hard drive.
I've always loved finding nontraditional ways to light scenes and subjects. Today I get to share some of my favorite lighting tricks.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned as a filmmaker, it’s that there are ways to make any type of B Roll look good and cinematic.
In video editing, perhaps the most recognizable color tool is a set of color wheels. Here's a quick guide on how to use it.
No matter what software you’re using, the curves adjustment tool is a consistent, powerful way to alter the way your footage looks.
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.