Being a filmmaker is hard. You put countless hours into your masterpiece and then struggle to get anyone to watch it, critique it, or even acknowledge it online. Luckily there are enough websites and online communities to share your work that with some time spent in front of your keyboard you should be able to […]
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Expert Tips for Getting Monetized on YouTube
It’s not hard to get monetized on YouTube and start turning your hobby into a full-fledged business. In this video, we’re going to give you tips for growing your channel to the point where it can be monetized, get there fast, and keep the momentum going. Cover photo by: Matt Moloney What are the requirements […]
Continue readingAll of the Different Types of Files You Can Open in Photoshop
Photoshop is a versatile image editing tool, but did you know that you could add more than just image files? Photoshop can open a plethora of image file types, as well as video and even audio files! Curious about which files you can open in Photoshop? Check out this guide and list below featuring all […]
Continue reading10 Ideas for Finding Local Video Clients
Local video clients may feel few and far between. But there are plenty of great ways to attract clients in your area that are highly relevant and willing to pay. In this blog we’ll be breaking down ten surefire ways to attract new clients that are in your local area. They require creativity, tenacity, and […]
Continue readingShould I Buy a Photography Kit on Amazon?
If you’re a new photographer, keep reading! There are a lot of photography kits on Amazon, and other photographer marketplaces like Adorama and B&H, that include everything you could need to get started. But what do all of these items do, and do you really need them? In this blog, we’ll cover the items commonly […]
Continue reading24 Grungy Street Photo Examples for Inspiration
There are so many subgenres of photography, and today we’re taking a look at one that’s a little more gritty and dirty than most. We’re highlighting grungy street photo examples so you can get inspired to hit the streets and capture a dark or empty side of your city. Many of these photos show streets […]
Continue readingHow to Work With a Manager That Doesn’t Understand Graphic Design
Can you make it pop? Can you make our logo bigger? Could you bold everything? If you’re a designer that works for non-creatives then you have probably heard these infamous lines before. When you put a non-designer in charge of giving feedback or final approval on a creative piece, things can often go wrong. The […]
Continue readingShould You Use an XLR or USB Mic for Content Creation?
When it comes to recording your voice for videos, streams, podcasts, and other content then you may be in the market for a recording microphone. With a ton of options on the market, one of the first questions you may ask is whether you should opt for an XLR or USB mic interface. These fancy […]
Continue readingTop 7 Free Assets for YouTube Video Editing
Editing for YouTube and other short-form video is unique and vastly differently than editing movies or short films. And there are a ton of free resources out there that you can download and use to enhance your YouTube videos or even your more cinematic edits. Today we’re showing off 10 awesome free assets including sound […]
Continue readingThe Best Laptop Stands in 2021
With a large portion of the professional world working at home still, laptop stands are incredibly important! They help with working ergonomics as laptops should never actually be used on a lap, and are often bad for the neck even when using on a desk. But a laptop stand can be so much more than […]
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