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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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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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Focus on Moving Subjects

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Filmmaker Walter Walbeck may have the answers you’re looking for in the featured video that showcases a few excellent techniques in that regard.

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Shreditors Guide to Pre-Production

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For those of you who are unsure what a “Shreditor” is (and if you might be one yourself), check the definition below (or read up on the term in this article). If you find the concept of producing, shooting, and editing to be your ideal

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Camera Movement Techniques

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Early movie cameras were limited by their size and weight. And by early, I mean for the first 150 years of cinema. Throughout the golden age of Hollywood, a camera was a device often ridden across train tracks by a

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Motion Blur

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Motion blur can lend an aesthetically pleasing look to motion graphics and compositing projects. But what is it exactly, and why does it exist?

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Flash Sync Speeds Explained

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Matt Granger shares some super tips on flash sync speeds and the extremely useful HSS or High Speed Sync function.

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Smartphone Filmmaking

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Smartphones are such powerful cameras now that they’ve increasingly become a viable option for videographers and filmmakers looking to shoot with shoestring budgets.

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Dynamic Video Montages

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Need to improve the montages in your next project? Check out the technique in this video tutorial to improve the flow of your edit.

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Attach Text to the Ground in After Effects

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Learn how to make your text stick to the ground using the 3D camera tracker in After Effects. Source: Cousteau Christopher: http://tinyurl.com/hjg5onr

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