Lighting has been important since the beginning of motion pictures. Back in the day when people were recording on film, light exposure meant the difference of having a usable image or a completely black frame. A century later cameras are able to get an image from almost any lighting condition. Now it’s less about just […]
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The 5 Best Leica Cameras
When it comes to photography cameras few live up the standard and quality of the Leica line of cameras. Some of the most iconic photos in history were taken with Leica cameras. Hand-made in Germany they are known for their high precision, quality optics, and state of the art technology. They are built to last […]
Continue reading5 Sound FX Packs to Help Your Video Projects
As video professionals we are always looking for ways to take our videos to the next level. One way to add subtle but effective polish to our videos is Sound FX. Sound FX can add realism to a scene, make a transition pop, or create emotional cues. Sometimes you need sound FX because the video […]
Continue reading10 Ways to Grow Your Email Subscribers for Photographers and Videographers
Email marketing is an essential tool for growing and scaling any business in 2020. This is especially true for freelancers and photography professionals. This can actually become a life-line in your business that frees you from having to depend on just word of mouth marketing or expensive ads. This makes the ability to grow your […]
Continue reading8 Types of Digital Products to Sell as a Freelancer
If you are a creative freelancer then you are always looking for your next side hustle. As a photographer, a designer, a video maker or any other type of creator, you eventually pick up enough skills and need to start creating an income off of them. If you are good with Adobe Suite then there […]
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If you’re a freelancer or professional photographer/videographer, chances are you’ve collected various gear over the years. Cameras, lenses, tripods, and other accessories can start to take up too much room. At some point, you may not be using all this gear, or you may simply want to upgrade your set up. Either way, you may […]
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So you have tons of photos that you are proud of and you’d like to do more than just showcase them online – how about make a photobook? Some call them coffee table books, some call them zines. Whatever you want to call them, there is something great about holding a book of your creative […]
Continue reading8 FREE Lower Thirds Templates
You see them on Television and video all the time; Lower Thirds are text mixed with some type of graphic to create context for the video. They tend to be in the bottom left or right of the screen, hence the name. Lower thirds have been a part of video and television for decades. Often […]
Continue reading5 Do it Yourself Tutorials for Youtube Animated Intros
Creating an animated YouTube intro is actually easier than you might think. You don’t need to pay a professional to create an elaborate intro for your videos and there are even ways to create them without paying for expensive editing softwares. Follow our complete guide here on five methods to create your own animated YouTube […]
Continue reading7 Mistakes Beginning Video Editors Make
So you’re excited about editing and you’ve got all of your programs ready to go, you ave your raw footage, but whenever you go to edit, you can’t create what you actually visualized in your head. You’ve learned the basics of your editing program (Adobe Premiere, Avid, Final Cut X etc.), but it’s still not […]
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