How to Enable the Anti-Dust Function on the Sony a7 IV
Mirrorless introduced us to a lot of new tech and the related benefits. It also showed us what happens when you have an unprotected sensor so close to the …
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Turning Your iPad into a Wireless Video Editing Monitor
iPads are incredibly useful tools for filmmakers. Beyond just all the regular and obvious benefits of an iPad as a workflow tools good for notes, writing, drawing, and scheduling, …
Must-Have Accessory for the RODE Wireless GO II
When you pick up new equipment it usually isn’t the piece of gear alone that changes your setup. Once you grab one or two key accessories you can elevate …
5 Tips for Editing 10x Faster in Final Cut Pro X
Many people have grown to love the current iteration of Final Cut Pro X. Despite a rocky launch that turned off many FCP fans, the current version is a …
Check Out These Prebuilt 4K Video Editing PCs for Under $1,000
We have talked a fair bit about building your own video editing PC and which components you need to pick up. For some the idea of building your own …
Canon R5 C vs Sony a7S III vs Canon C70 vs Canon R5 – Dynamic Range Comparison
Another new camera, another new comparison. This time we are taking a closer look at the Canon R5 C which was just released a few weeks ago. While most …
Export While Editing Hack in Premiere Pro
Usually when you wrap up a version of your edit and are ready to export you have to either go take a break or simply wait around until your …
Gigabyte M34WQ Ultra Wide Monitor for Video Editing
Plenty of different monitor options are available for video editing. You can go for a basic, high-quality display, a curved one, or even pick up a tiny TV to …
10 Essential Filmmaking Items Under $50
We spend a lot of time talking about the latest and greatest cameras and lenses. Like, a lot of time. There are a ton of little things that might …
Can a $500 Cine Lens Stack Up Against a $26,000 Master Prime?
Cinema lenses come in all shapes and sizes. They also have a huge range of prices. Nowadays, you can pick up some cinema lenses for dirt cheap and own …
Building the Ultimate Sony A7S III Cine Rig
Mirrorless cameras have the ability to capture incredible video. They just continue to get better and better and now are in direct competition with cinema cameras multiple times their …
Canon R5 C vs C70 – Which One to Pick?
The original Canon R5 presented an interesting choice for high-quality video from the brand, but it was still very different from the C70 and had limitations that made them …
Everything You Need to Know About Color Temperature
In a world of raw and pretty damn good auto white balance color temperature itself doesn’t get too much attention. Shooting in raw, for stills and video, usually means …
Tips and Tricks on Setting Up and Using an Easyrig
Easyrigs are supposed to be easy to use – think about the name. Still, just because something is easy doesn’t mean that getting it tuned up in the best …
5 Simple Ways to Edit Faster in Premiere Pro
There are an almost endless number of editing tricks to learn with most having a clear goal of. simplifying or speeding up your workflow. Understanding the software better, in …
Check Out This Dope Super Slow-Mo Trick
Slow-motion video is cool. Not much more to add to that statement. The only problem is that not all cameras have good slow motion options and frame rates or …
Best Video Settings on the Sony a7S III
Setting up your camera(s) is one of the most important parts of being prepared and able to shoot quickly and effectively. Sony cameras especially since I think it’s fair …
Canon R5 C vs R5 – 10 Main Differences for Shooting Video
When the R5 was released it was clear that Canon wanted to make a stills camera that was also very good at video. With the just announced R5 C, …
Buying or Renting Filmmaking Gear – Which Option Should You Opt For?
Picking up filmmaking equipment is an endless cycle with new and improved gear coming out all the time and, frankly, it being nice to play with all the latest …
How to Tackle Digital Sharpness in Your Videos
Classic film looks usually have a degree of softness to them. It was natural since film itself was never perfectly sharp and other variables like older lenses or even …
