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5 Apps & Programs For Filmmakers

Thanks of course to advancing and shifting technologies, filmmaking has changed a great deal in recent years. Whether you’re an experienced pro or an experimental amateur – whether you’re a screenwriter, a director, or the man behind the ca… Read More
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Three Tricks For Your Impossibly Small Film Crew

This was an article and video post made by Vimeo which I thought was incredibly useful and has a lot of great ideas and tools. Here is an excerpt from the article: “Split Screen With a few simple tips and tricks, you can duplicate your acting force ten-fold! In o… Read More
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Slide Strip: new Final Cut Pro X Plugin

A really nice film strip and slide show simulator from CineFlare for Final Cut Pro X. This plug-in has a ton of features. It feature-heavy both as an effect and transition.
You can add a slide type border to your footage, along with many effects and controls, then pla… Read More
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Final Cut Pro X Audio Tutorial: Compressor

I have recently switched over to FCPX and I am finding it very useful and pleasant to use. In this episode of MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin shows Mark Spencer how to apply a compressor filter to a clip and adjust the parameters. And we’re not talking about the a… Read More
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New GoPro Hero3: Boasting 4K

So what do you think about the new GoPro Hero3 boasting 4K resolution…even though it is only at 16 frame per second? Here is a video of some pretty incredible shots doe with the new camera.
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CrumplePop has many great products. Here is one that particularly caught my interest: SplitScreen.

I have done this effect on my own several times for various clients and I can tell you right now…its a pain! This CrumplePop plug-in allows…

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I want to personally thank everyone in the community for making 2011 a great year for us! There is a lot planned for 2012 including 2 more film festivals and as many tutorials as we can get out to you,…

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We recently sent out a newsletter that gave our subscribers a $30 off coupon for one of our new products. We will be extending offers like this on tutorials and new products from time to time. Not only that, you…

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Philip Bloom takes us on his shootout he recently did with several cameras including the new cinema camera the Canon C300. In this video, he particularly looks at resolution between the cameras and compares them. Oh, and I want his…

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In this video series, we explain how to properly apply a Light Flare overlay to your footage.

“Basic Setup” is a short video tutorial explaining the very basics about applying a Light Flare overlay to your video. The “Advanced Options…

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cineLook Tutorial by Denver Riddle

The creator of the cineLook plugin, Denver Riddle, takes us in-depth to the tweaks that the plugin can offer. This video has some really good tips that further explains the “look”.

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hdr-video

The folks behind Magic Lantern have been working relentlessly for a couple of years now and the newest edition to their firmware is HDR Video. We all know what creativity comes from an HDR photo, but what…

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1st Place: The First Timer by Ben Lundsten
2nd Place: John Smith | Genie in a Bottle by Mondo Manangement
3rd Place: Lost and Found by Greg Best

Great…

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Eve Hazelton steps us through some lighting techniques that go beyond your basic three point lighting. Both 1 & 2 are very informative tutorial with a few tips that I think you will find useful. Realm Pictures filmed these for…

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When Hollywood directors are actually talking about the fact that they like using the Canon 5D and 7D for whatever reason, it’s exciting to know you yourself own a tool that they are using.

This is a great behind the…

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