LetterBox Review: An Innovative Screenplay Writing Tool
LetterBox is a scriptwriting application that keeps you focused and organized. It lets you write down your ideas in the correct format whether it is …
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Event Videography: What You Must Understand Before Taking on a Special Event Job
When looking for ways to make some extra money, a videographer might look to offer his or her skills shooting special events; these occasions include …
Continue ReadingHow to Do Production Design Well with a Small Budget
Production design determines the overall look of the sets and props in front of the camera, fully realizing a vision for the film. Here is a look at …
Continue ReadingBecoming a Production Designer: How to Start and Develop a Career in the Art Department of Film Production
The art department is one of the most unique areas in the film industry, focused around production design, set design, prop development, and the …
Continue ReadingAdvanced Shooting Techniques: Tips on Camera Movement, Lighting and More
When heading out to shoot videos, the best learning tool is to make mistakes and learn from them. While much can be taught at the feet of masters, …
Continue ReadingAdvanced Video Editing Tips to Help Your Film Flow Smoothly
Once you finish shooting your video, it is time to sit down and edit the footage. It is said that a movie is created three separate times: by writing, …
Continue ReadingStarting a Wedding Video Business: Tips and Ideas
A wedding video business is a stable and lucrative type of business. This doesn’t mean that it is easy, though. It takes a lot of work, talent and …
Continue ReadingTips on How to Edit the Timeline in After Effects
Adobe After Effects helps aid in special effects and complex editing tasks. The main tool used in this software when working with video is the …
Continue ReadingWhat is Letterboxing?: Where it Came From, How It Works, and What it Means for Your Project
Letterboxing is part of the process for melding the widescreen format of theatrical film and the boxed structure of television. The process is …
Continue ReadingFilming With an HD DSLR: Documentary Production With HD Ready DSLR Cameras
The newer DSLR cameras are well known for being capable of producing high quality HD video, but they do have their limitations. Here is a look at how …
Continue ReadingHow to Apply for Film Permits and What You Need to Shoot a Movie on Location
When shooting a film in public locations, you may violate right-of-way laws and will instead need official permission, in the form of a permit. Here …
Continue ReadingTips and Tricks for Using Tracking Shots in Your Digital Video Project
A tracking shot allows you to move with the action, actually immersing your audience in the scene as if they were there. Here is a look at how to …
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