How POV affects your Filmmaking
Different POVs (points-of-view) can invoke vastly different emotions, so it’s important to be able to distinguish between them for maximum effect on your viewers.
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Logging Interviews in FCPX
A list of 7 tips that make FCP X an exceptional tool for logging interviews, so you can save time in your edit and tell the most compelling story possible.
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Flow State in Film Making
Arthur Moore speaks about his ‘Flow State’ when making his top notch videos. “The Zone” he talks about when creating his films is a place of “Limitless Creative Flow”. This guy is very likeable and does amazing things with FCPX.
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4K to 720 Multicam
Single 4K clip combined 5 different ways in a 5 angle 720 multicam timeline. Added movement across key shots adds the illusion of up to 8 unique edit perspectives derived from a single 4K BMD ProRes file.
Read more ...Storyboards 101
Storyboards are the most effective way to explore your visual strategy and communicate that vision to your creative team. Even if you can’t draw.
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Hold Better Auditions
You have a great script and a capable team who share your creative goals. But before you start production, you have to cast the film. Casting is one of the most important and creative decisions a director makes.
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7 Amazing Books You’ll Never Read in Film School
The amazingly resourceful people at frame.io compiled this list in one of their always interesting blog posts. Reach outside the film school canon to find new ideas, creative influences, and perspectives. These books can kickstart your creative mind.
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Keyword Ranges in FCPX
FCPX is one of those tools that doesn’t do everything. What it does do, is really easy to use and often super powerful. Range Selections can apply multiple keywords to multiple I/O range selections across a single clip in the
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Colour Correcting with Curves
When your colour grading needs subtle adjustments, working with curves gives you the control you need. Read more here: The Basics of Colour Correcting with Curves
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Log for More Image Control
There’s more than one log used in the editing bay and that doesn’t include the fireplace logs of a high-end Swedish post-production boutique. No Hygge here, instead it’s a rich texture of color brought about by mathematical gymnastics, the log
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