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You've heard of green screens and their cousin, the blue screen. But what's difference? Compare blue screen vs green screen to decide which one you need.
Do you have a video clip, but it doesn't have any accompanying audio? In this challenge, we explore how you can create your own foley effects.
What better way to learn filmmaking than from the best. Let’s take a look at some of the principles we can gather from modern films and television.
Lighting talent is hard enough, but when you have to take into account different skin tones, you need a thorough understanding of how to control light.
Today, we'll talk about lighting in ratios, how it can change your cinematography, as well as the way you think about lighting a scene.
Focus is a major cornerstone of successful cinematography. Learn how to find the focal plane manually in every situation that might arise on set.
Let’s take a hard look at some steps, tips, and tricks for building out a solid budget for your short film or video project.
2020 is here, so it's time to reflect on what we've learned in the past year. We've rounded up our favorite tutorials of 2019 so you can ...
Here are some helpful tips and tricks for shooting, directing, and editing comedy shorts to capture that magic for the world to see.
If you find yourself working on a documentary project that's starting to get boring, here are some quick tricks to help you get back on track.
From building a crew to shooting and editing a video, here's everything you need to know to begin your filmmaking career.
Stagecraft vs. Green Screen: How Jon Favreau crafted the effects for the epic series The Mandalorian on a not-so-epic TV budget.
A look into how the Good Time and Uncut Gems filmmakers — Benny and Josh Safdie — create kinetic energy and dynamic color palettes in their films.
Find the right fabrics, paints, and equipment to make a DIY green screen. Learn how to light and mount your green screen without breaking the bank.
Browser-based creative review is already a staple for collaboration in the industry, so what does ftrack's acquisition of Cospective mean for filmmakers?
In ten years, a lot has happened to the world of filmmaking and cinematography. Let's take a look at some of the biggest moments.
Learn how to utilize specular reflections, why it is important you're getting that particular effect, and how to enhance or reduce it.
Let’s dive into the ins-and-outs of the band documentary sub-genre and how to create something that looks — and sounds — awesome.
The classic gimbal hand-off is a great technique that can add style and eloquence to an otherwise pedestrian tracking shot.
Gregory Middleton shares some behind-the-scenes stories about the cinematography behind Watchmen — as well as some insights for aspiring filmmakers.
Having trouble writing your script? Here are a few tips to get your creativity flowing so you can discover the path to a great story.
Let’s take a quick look at the Vimeo mobile app and some of the updated technologies for smartphone shooting and editing.
In this tutorial, we'll go over how to build an inexpensive — and relatively simple — quasar-style light control using foam core.
Let's dive into the history of the skate video and how skateboarding has influenced the videography and filmmaking landscape.
The mystery and thrill of Alfred Hitchcock's MacGuffin: What it is and how it can be utilized in your next film and video project?
Here are some insightful tips on how to pitch and sell yourself, land the best gigs, and actually get paid for documentary film work.
Frustrated with Premiere? Tired of the subscription model? Today, we're taking a peek at some of the alternative NLEs available to editors.
Taking lessons from Watchmen and other classics, we deconstruct how you can harness the nonlinear style for your film projects.
We take a look here at the relative pros and cons of forming your own production company — and when it makes sense to do so.
See how director James Mangold relied on tried-and-true methods for shooting scenes at high speed—and invented a few techniques of his own.
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