The Ultimate DIY Battery Adapter
One battery type for all your devices? That just doesn’t seem possible. Apparently, with a little bit of DIY know-how, you might be able to pull this off. All …
Author: Shawn Steiner
8 Must-Know Tips for Using the Sony a7S III
It may not be the newest and hottest camera on the market anymore, but the Sony a7S III is still an amazing pick that make it one of the …
M1 MacBook Pro vs M1 iPad Pro for Color Grading in Resolve 18
DaVinci Resolve has finally dropped for iPad! This is exciting just because it finally shows that those iPads with pro-level processing are actually capable of running pro-level apps. For …
10 Must-Know AI Tools for Filmmakers
Artificial intelligence is not something filmmakers and other creators need to be afraid of. At least not yet. Today, plenty of companies are leveraging the early power of AI …
How to Film Modern LED Displays Such as Monitors and TV Screens
We can love the look of modern LED displays that we use with our computers as as our TVs, but the second you have a screen in one of …
FiLMiC Pro vs Cinema P3 10-bit ProRes Log Side-by-Side Comparison
There’s now some competition in the pro iPhone filmmaking space when it comes to apps. FiLMiC Pro ran wild for years with unbeatable features and performance. Since they have …
Best Last Minute Holiday Deals for Filmmakers
We have almost made it to the end of the year, but since we aren’t there yet there is still time to nab some of those last-minute deals. Even …
6 Must-Have Accessories for the RED KOMODO 6K
A great thing about the RED KOMODO is that it is so modifiable. The simple box shape just lends itself to being improved with various accessories. Unfortunately, it means …
ARRI ALEXA 35 vs ALEXA Mini LF Side-by-Side Footage Comparison
The ARRI comparisons continue! Recently, we checked out the main differences between the ALEXA 35 and the ALEXA Mini LF – the two top choices in ARRI’s current cinema …
7 Essential Pieces of Gear for Freelance Videographers
Some pieces of kit are absolutely essential for getting the job done. Others are important if you want to make yourself stand out from the rest of the bunch. …
How to Make Any Location Look Cinematic
Most of the time filmmakers don’t have the advantage of picking the perfect space and shooting at the perfect time when the light is illuminating your scene and subject …
Creative Holiday Tech Gifts for Content Creators in 2022
It’s getting down to the wire for picking up gifts for the holidays. If you are still struggling to find the perfect gift for the content creator in your …
Are the Samyang V-AF Prime Autofocus Cinema Lenses Worth Giving a Shot?
Samyang (also known as Rokinon) has long been known for making decent, very affordable optics for photographers. After that they took their full-manual lenses and created cinema-ready versions. Now, …
Is Shooting Below the Native ISO of Your Camera a Good Idea?
Native ISO, Dual Base ISO, Extended Sensitivity, Gain. This list could go on and on just for talking about types or tools related to camera sensitivity, or ISO. Good …
Canon R6 Mark II vs Sony a7 IV vs Canon R7 Dynamic Range Comparison
Competition is heating up in mid-range cameras with the release of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II. This full-frame mirrorless model brings some serious improvements to the already popular …
How to Find Clients for Your New Video Production Company
Often the hardest thing about shooting video professionally is finding people who will hire you. Learning how to shoot and picking up some gear is easy, but making sure …
5 Must-Know Resolve 18 Hacks to Improve Your Workflow
I’m sure many of you remember the time before DaVinci Resolve was a full-fledged NLE. Now it is holding its own with the best of them. The impressive part …
Is it Worth Paying Subscription for FiLMiC Pro V7?
Long considered one of the best apps for shooting video on iPhone, FiLMiC Pro has gone through some recent changes to its model. It’s no longer a one-time purchase …
Is the New OSEE T7 the Best Budget On-Camera Monitor in 2022?
Everyone needs a good on-camera monitor. It is the biggest upgrade you can make to your kit and if you haven’t gotten one yet there are now plenty of …
Why to Opt for BRAW Instead of Cinema DNG When Shooting on the Sigma fp
The Sigma fp is an underrated camera. The ultra-compact mirrorless has some shockingly good video features crammed into that tiny body, including the ability to record 12-bit Cinema DNG …
