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Outdoor Lighting at Noon

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If you’ve been shooting a video for a while, you’re probably familiar with the magic hour. You know, the first and last hour of sunlight that provides magnificent lighting for your scene. Of course, you may also be aware that

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Camera Controls & Settings: Resolution

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How much does resolution affect your final video? Learn the basics from SD to 4K, including how it’s measured and commonly used terminology. Source: Camera Controls & Settings: Resolution | Videomaker.com

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Video Editing Workflow Basics

Alex 126 Views Collaboration, Edit, Editing, Planning, Production, Video, Workflow

It’s commonly noted that for many aspects of art, there are no rules. While you could say the same for editing, there’s still a set of practical and theoretical practices that will improve your videos. Today let’s look at the

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Basic 3 Point Lighting

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Poorly lit scenes can leave your project looking flat and lifeless. But if you can get the lighting right, it will help establish a tone and bring the depth and texture to your footage.

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Editing to a Beat? Use this Keyboard Shortcut

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In this Premiere Pro video tutorial, check out how to cut an entire sequence to the beat of a soundtrack in only a matter of seconds. The technique applies to most NLE’s that allow you to add timeline markers. If

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Recording Long-Form DSLR

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If you’re familiar with DSLRs, you may assume that the maximum recording capabilities for your camera are 30 mins (or 25 minutes and 59 seconds) if you look at your manual. However, this is and isn’t true in a couple of ways.

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Modern Australian Women Artists – WalkThrough

Alex 496 Views Digital Storytelling, Interview, Modern Australian Women, NGV, NGVA, Video

Fly-on-the-wall video showcasing a walk-through of donated works to NGVA with Andrée Harkness, the owner of a distinguished private collection of artworks by Modern Australian Women Artists. Find out more about Digital Storytelling here: alexharkness.com/digitalstorytelling/

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Clean Lenses like a Pro

ah-blogEditor-SC 120 Views Camera, Camera Lens, Dust, Lens Cleaning, Maintenance, Sensor, Sensor Cleaning

Learning how to properly clean and take care of your lenses is key to keeping them ready for any shoot at a moment’s notice.

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5 Key Video Metrics

Alex 134 Views Analytics, Engagement, Marketing, Statistics, Video

Views and Finishes are one thing, but video professionals need to be able to accurately see a lot more information on the reach and impact their videos are getting. Whether it’s on YouTube, Vimeo or a website, publishing videos online