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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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ActionVFX + Filmpac Present: The Inferno Challenge
ActionVFX is teaming up with FILMPAC to give you a chance at winning $4,000 in VFX and Stock Footage Assets.
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Free Song: “Trapdoor”
Our exclusive, pre-built podcast tracks are perfect for podcasts, vlogs, and other repeating content. Here's one for free!
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Making A Spec Ad With Stock From Scratch
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.
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Why Should I Use Haze Or Fog On Set?
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.
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The Difference Between Dissolve And Cut Transitions
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.
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What Is White Balance?
When it comes to explaining white balance, it’s important to first understand why it’s needed in the first place.
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Turn Your Side Hustle Into A Business With These 5 Tips
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.
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What Is A Diffusion Filter?
A diffusion filter is simply a physical filter that you place in front of your camera lens that alters the resulting image.
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When Do I Need To Use EQ?
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.
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When Do I Need To Use Reverb?
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.
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Free 4K Clip – Mysterious Woman Walking
In this clip, a mysterious woman figure is walking toward the vertically expanding light, communicating a wide range of abstract meanings...
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What You Need To Know To Shoot Cinematic Slow Motion
Today, we’re going to dive into what slow-motion footage actually is, how to achieve it, and when to use it.
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3 Techniques To Quickly Find The Right Song For Your Video
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.
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Free Song: “Problems And Solutions”
This exclusive song, “Problems And Solutions”, walks that fine line between corporate usability and authenticity.
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Archiving or Sending? Use Premiere Pro Project Manager
This essentially allows for an editor to package up a project file and ALL of its linked assets spanning multiple drives and asset types.
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No Film School Feature: An Exploration into the (Surprisingly) Bright Future of Stock Footage
What if you were told that stock footage is a cool thing that film and video professionals should check out. What is this—1999?
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The Best of 2022 in 22 Seconds
From the abstract to the future of technology, and from beautiful aerials to intimate family moments, Filmpac has you covered!
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Premiere Pro Exports: Everything You Need to Know
You finished editing your video in Premiere Pro - so now what do you do? You need to decide between a host of export options. Let me help!
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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.
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Do I Really Need To Shoot Raw?
These days, most video and cinema cameras can record raw files. But do you really need to use them in your projects?
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What Are The Best Lights For Video Lighting?
LED lights are the most versatile, affordable, and easy-to-use options out there, and they're good for lighting multiple types of scenes.
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What Is Zebra Pattern On A Camera?
Zebra Pattern is a useful tool available in most cameras that helps control exposure, and keep your highlights in check.
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Free Stock Footage Clip: Man Working
Stock footage clip of a clean, modern, work environment can help tell a number of stories, and just might be the perfect b-roll shot...
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What’s better: 24p or 30p?
24p looks more “cinematic”, it’s generally what you’d expect to see movies, documentaries, and high end commercials.
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3 Key Elements of a Good Vlog
For the last two decades, the term “vlog” has been transformed from an obscurity to a household term. Here are 3 key elements of a good vlog.
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What Does ISO Mean On A Camera?
One of the most important camera settings to understand is ISO, which refers to your camera’s ability to capture light.
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Can You Film Using Only Natural Light?
Filming using only available light is a great skill to have. In fact, some Hollywood films have even done it!
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Artist Spotlight: Marshall Usinger
The man behind the curtain for multiple cinematic music projects, Marshall Usinger has become a fixture in the ambient and post-rock genres.
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Free Song: “Kinetic”
One of the hallmarks of a good video is the ability to take viewers through multiple levels of emotion. This free song does just that.
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