Using the 'Capture Now' Option in Video Editing Software
Here is a guide to, and some tips for, using the Capture Now video capture process.
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Using Videoscopes to Set Your Video Quality Right
Can’t get the desired brightness and colour saturation when shooting video? Worry not because you can fix inconsistencies in your video quality …
Continue ReadingWhat Are Zebra Stripes in Digital Video?
Ever wondered what use those Zebra Stripes are in your Digital Video camera’s LCD are?
Continue ReadingKnow Lighting Formulas for Lamp Voltage Ratios
Calculate before you light! Apply this simple formula so you won’t blow a fuse or trip the circuit breaker.
Continue ReadingLights: Focusable and Open-Face
There are two separate types of lighting sources: focusable and open-faced. Each type vary, producing different beam patterns.
Continue ReadingAttributes of Light: Filming a Set & Setting the Scene
Within its waves of countless particles, light has several attributes that effects the way it lights a subject(s), creates mood, creates depth of …
Continue ReadingIncident & Reflection Angles: Lighting a Set
The angle of incident always equals the angle of reflection, even on a rough surface.
Continue Reading3 Main Functions of Light When Filming Video
Before shooting your video, it helps to consider the three main functions or purposes of light.
Continue ReadingOptions for Tapeless Digital Video Storage
Considerations for the debate between digital video tapes and tapeless digital storage.
Continue ReadingSelecting the Right Camera for Your Film Project: Digital or Film?
Here are some detailed tips for selecting the perfect camera for your film or video project.
Continue ReadingLong Term Digital Video Storage Methods: USB, Memory Cards, DVDs or Online Storage
Here is a guide to, and some tips for, methods of video storage for the long term. This includes portable hard drives, memory cards, internal …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Film Speed in Video Cameras
Here is a brief guide to understanding what film speed is and how it relates to light exposure on motion picture film stock.
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