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by Mary Latvis · Posted 08/08/2023
Video-production monitors can offer a dazzling array of features with price tags running the gamut (no pun intended) from several hundred dollars all the way up to the price of a new car. So, while your budget will understandably be a primary consideration, what else should you look for in a monitor when setting up your editing system? Read on for some general factors to consider when choosing a video-editing monitor.
1. Screen Size
Look for a monitor large enough for comfortable, extended viewing during those day-long (or overnight!) editing
by Steven Gladstone · Posted 08/08/2023
Whether you’re a student or a seasoned veteran, selecting the right camera can make your head spin with questions. Does sensor size matter? What’s the difference between 4:2:0 and 4:2:2? Do I really need a camera that can record 4K? What about raw? We’ll explain the key components that help a camera produce cinematic images, and in doing so, hopefully help you make that all-important decision.
Evaluate Your Needs and Your Budget
Before considering certain cameras, you must know your needs and your budget. And be realistic. If you are a student
Posted 08/08/2023
Photographer and director Ejaz Khan discusses the importance of showing rather than telling when filmmaking. Khan breaks down his recent projects and shares the stories he captured from behind the lens.
0:00 - Introduction
2:00 - Who Tells the Best Stories?
6:23 - Khan's Storytelling: Musk Oxen
15:37 - Khan's Storytelling: Arctic Wolfes
22:25 - Khan's Storytelling: Family
27:08 - The Importance of Audio for Storytelling
30:47 - The Importance of Color for Storytelling
32:36 - Khan's Storytelling: Horses
40:11 - Khan's Storytelling: Filmmaking
by Rebecca Melville · Posted 08/03/2023
Every vlogger's kit is built around a camera—but not all cameras are created equal. Everyone's needs are different, and no single camera can fulfill the needs of every vlogger on the Internet. Luckily, vlogging cameras are here to stay, and aspiring creatives are spoiled for choice with an option for nearly every skill level and purpose. If you are in the market for a vlogging camera, there is something out there for you, so let's jump in and take a look at our top vlogging camera recommendations of 2023.
Best Vlogging Camera for Beginners:
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted 08/02/2023
Upgrade your action video with the newest camera offering from DJI, the Osmo Action 4 Compact Action Camera. The Osmo Action 4 comes in two base combo kits to fit your production needs: the Standard Combo and the
Posted 07/31/2023
What is “Camera To Cloud,” or CTC? How does it work when using Atomos's CONNECT and Shogun CONNECT? Nick reviews the specs of the CONNECT and Shogun CONNECT for us, and demonstrates how they can help simplify and streamline your workflow.
0:00 - Overview
0:33 - What is Camera To Cloud?
1:35 - Hardware
3:25 - Software & In-Studio Demo
6:06 - Is this for you?
Are you ready to try the CONNECT or
Posted 07/28/2023
Get the most out of your iPhone's camera with videographer Ethan Barber's five tips. You'll learn what settings are best for you, how to find your style, and much more.
0:00 - In This Video
0:40 - Video Format
1:15 - Features You Might Not Need
1:55 - 30 fps vs. 60 fps
3:00 - Slow and Steady
3:33 - Finding Your Style
Ready to try these tips out for yourself? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
by Thomas Simms · Posted 07/28/2023
Whether it’s a four-year undergraduate program, a two-year graduate school, or a single class, studying film production is different from other fields of study. Film production classes are more like being in a trade school. Students learn and apply work skills, as well as film theory. Most importantly, you will be shooting at least one short film, and to make that film you need equipment, tools, and supplies.
Most film programs provide the cameras, sound equipment, and editing facilities you need, but, to take full advantage of them, some
by Robert Rives · Posted 07/25/2023
Sound Devices is expanding its Astral line up of wireless microphone components with two new offerings aimed squarely at filmmakers, professional videographers, and serious content creators who demand outstanding sound quality and mission-critical reliability: the A20-Nexus Go Receiver and A20-TX transmitter.
A20-Nexus Go Receiver
If you’ve been considering stepping up to an A20-Nexus but don’t really need all its top-tier bells and whistles, the
Posted 07/25/2023
Packed with new and enhanced features, the newly released DJI Air 3 Drone is the successor to the Air 2S, making significant leaps forward in aerial content creation. For the first time in the Air series, the Air 3 has dual cameras that feature wide-angle and 3x telephoto capabilities. An additional first is the inclusion of Waypoint, the flight routing feature that lets you plan, save, and repeat routes and camera movements. These
by Jordan Gallant · Posted 07/19/2023
A new addition to the FreeBlazer tripod series, this AD-80 Heavy-Duty Aluminum Tripod System from SmallRig is designed to be a more portable support option with a lightweight form factor for professional photographers and videographers. Its aluminum-alloy construction makes for a durable, sturdy tripod capable of easy transport to your next freelance gig. The system itself includes the tripod legs and video
by Robert Sansivero · Posted 07/18/2023
If you have ever wondered “What do I give to that student filmmaker about to embark on a career of moviemaking and content creation?” Fear not! I have compiled a list of gifts to cover the needs of your aspiring Spielberg, so you don’t have to.
There are many tools a budding cinema student may want to use. While many schools provide the big-ticket items such as cameras and lights, there are many other must-haves that often go overlooked. This list is going to focus on quantity so you can maximize your options and help expand your student’s