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6 Reasons to Use 4K Video in Your Next Project

Month: August 2016

Posted on August 31, 2016

6 Reasons to Use 4K Video in Your Next Project

These post-production tricks, as well as the importance of future-proofing your projects, will ensure you a longer shelf life for your media and keep you ahead of the curve for years to come.

Posted on August 30, 2016January 4, 2019

Text Boxing: How to Create Lower Thirds in After Effects

One of the easiest ways to show additional information in your videos is by using lower-third graphics. After Effects provides tools that can help you create these graphics quickly and simply.

Posted on August 26, 2016

5 Tips on Running a Successful Video Production Business

Old School Video Producer

While your creative skills are crucial, your video production business is just that — a business. Here are five things you can do, and avoid doing, to keep your clients happy and the jobs rolling in.

Posted on August 25, 2016

Screenwriting 101: 7 Basic Steps to Writing a Screenplay

Writing a screenplay is an extremely rewarding process, but it’s not an easy task. It takes a serious amount of time and dedication to develop a good screenplay, and a first draft is only the beginning.

Posted on August 24, 2016January 4, 2019

Working With Green Screens: Production and Post-Production

Using green screens can open up infinite options for your productions, but you’ve got to use them correctly to get the best results and minimize the time and money spent adding VFX to your film.

Posted on August 23, 2016

How Back-Bone Is Democratizing Virtual-Reality Production

The Back-Bone Ribcage makes it easy to attach lenses for VR shooting and offers several mounts. It’s especially valuable for videographers looking to develop the skills needed to master VR content.

Posted on August 19, 2016

Filmmaker Kevin Schreck Spotlights the Surreal in ‘Tangent Realms’

In 2012, Pond5’s Kevin Schreck released his award-winning documentary ‘Persistence of Vision.’ Now he’s back behind the lens, exploring the life and work of a contemporary Turkish artist with a taste for the fantastic.

Posted on August 17, 2016

Travel Smart: Top Gear for Shooting on the Road

Gear for the Road Header

With all the gadgets on the market, it’s tough to decide what gear is going to make your life easier when you hit the road. From the desert to the mountains, discover some of this season’s best products.

Posted on August 16, 2016January 4, 2019

How to Animate Text in After Effects

Text animations can give your videos that needed boost to make them more dynamic. In After Effects, text layers can be animated using animation presets, text animators, transform properties, and expressions.

Posted on August 15, 2016January 4, 2019

Create Things: A ‘Stranger Things’ Inspired Title-Sequence Tutorial

We have to tip our hat to the folks behind the ‘Stranger Things’ sequence, Imaginary Forces. To pay tribute to their awesome work, we took a crack at re-creating the sequence ourselves. Here’s how we did it.

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