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Green Screen Basics

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How do you move characters around in a world that lives only in your imagination? By following this easy step-by-step guide to going green. Source: How Does Green Screen Work? | Videomaker.com

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Create a Clone Effect

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Go behind the scenes of the 50mm Showdown Video and find out how we created two hosts from one! Using simple techniques can help you pull off the same effect. Source: How to Create a Clone Effect | Videomaker.com

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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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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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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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Business Videos Terminology

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Even though you want to avoid using sales speak in a business video, you’re bound to hear some jargon batted around while you’re planning and making one — as well as measuring its success.

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3 Useful Audio Filters in FCPX

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When dealing with Audio in Final Cut Pro, there are two primary filters that help our audio during video work. In this article I’m going to share some tips about them to increase the overall quality and value of your

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4K Editing System Requirements

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To start off, you’ll need to ask yourself some questions about your projects. What type of footage will you be editing: R3D, CinemaDNG, ProRes, XAVC S, mp4?

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Six Affordable Lav Mics

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Curtis Judd provides a list of six affordable lavalier microphones with decent sound quality that you may consider grabbing for your next gig.

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5 Difficult Lighting Scenarios

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Douglas Miller, MFA, is the Associate Professor of Cinematic Arts at the Zaki Gordon Center at Liberty University. His resume includes film and network television with productions ranging from soap operas and commercials to PBS documentaries and special events.

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