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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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Adding a Third Camera to Interview Setups

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When shooting interviews, one or two cameras is the norm. However, using a third camera on interview shoots can bring an extra dynamic to your production…

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Clean Lenses like a Pro

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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

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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

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Draw on Live Videos

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Open up a world of online educational and entertainment possibilities with this tablet-based setup for creating on-screen graphics in real time.

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Edit FCPX on iPad Pro

Alex 1657 Views AirPlay, Apple Pencil, Editing, FCPX, iPad Pro, Remote Editing, Workflow

Yep, you read that right, FCPX editing on an iPad Pro. I actually thought this was going to be a gimmick that required some kind of middleware application and a hard wired connection but it turns out with the latest

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Resolve Basics The Tracker

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MeisnerMedia uses version 14 for this demo but the core principles translate to the latest release of Davinci Resolve. In this Davinci Resolve 14 basics tutorial Theo shows us all the nitty gritty involved with beginning to fully utilise Davinci

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Archive File Formats

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mstay / Digital Vision Vectors / Getty Images Archive files, like Working files, are of two types: originals and derivatives. Originals may be raw files, camera-derived DNG files, JPEG files or possibly TIFF files. Derivatives may be DNG files made