A lot of planning goes into writing a script for a video. Whether it’s a YouTube video or and educational course, many videos need some sort of script or rough outline. In this guide, we’ll be talking about how to write a video script so that your video recording sessions go smoothly! Cover photo by: […]
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How to Edit Livestreams for YouTube Highlight Videos
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. My name is Mason, and today I’ll be talking through and showing examples of some of the lessons I’ve learned about editing livestreams so that you can make better and more entertaining edits from your livestreams, or from someone else’s streams that you’re editing. Most traditional video editing is based […]
Continue readingWordPress for Photographers: How to Launch Your Portfolio
Alongside services like SquareSpace, Wix, and more, WordPress is a fantastic website creation platform. When it comes to your photography business, WordPress makes a great option for launching your portfolio. It’s easy to use and you can create a gorgeous online gallery to show off your work. WordPress has a great reputation for its flexibility, […]
Continue readingHow to Fix Common Render Issues in Premiere Pro
You spent hours on your latest epic video, arranged all of your effects in place, set up your render settings, press Render, and then- you get an error message. Nothing deflates you quite like the inability to render your video project, so in this article we’re going to go over some of the common render […]
Continue readingHow to Use Your Canon Camera as a Webcam
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. Today we’re talking about something really cool that might let you make use of your DSLR when you’re at work. With the rise of Zoom meetings and Twitch streams, it’s great news that in late 2020 Canon released a brand new driver that lets you use just about any camera […]
Continue readingHow to Make Educational PDFs to Sell
PDF files are a popular way of putting information together, and today you’ll learn all about how to make education PDFs to sell. Selling a PDF? Yes, really! If you can pack enough detailed information into a PDF file then customers will pay for that knowledge. Cover photo by Artsy Crafty. Related: Do My Homework […]
Continue readingHow to Dehaze Video in Premiere Pro
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. Today we’re going to show you how to dehaze video footage. Haze occurs when the darker tones in your video are more grey than black. This usually doesn’t look very good, and you need to dehaze this footage. There are several ways to do this, and we’re going to cover […]
Continue readingHow to Create Animated Transitions in After Effects
Hey everyone, today we’re going to be creating some awesome animated transitions in After Effects. After Effects isn’t a video editing program in the same way that Premiere Pro is. Yet you can create some cool transitions that you can bring into your Premiere Pro project, that are simply impossible to create in Premiere Pro. […]
Continue readingHow to Create Hand-Made Photo Collage Designs
Recently, I’ve been getting heavily inspired by editorial photographers and graphic designers. Because of this, I’ve been craving to make some work similar to that as well. After sifting through tons and tons of inspiration, I found myself getting jealous of other artists and kept saying, ‘I could have made that (or better).’ Recently I’ve […]
Continue reading9 Key Tips for Making Educational Videos
One of the hallmarks of video content is educational videos, which have long proven to be fantastic for views, engagement, and as lead generation opportunities for further learning. We’re going to break down how to create high-quality and effective education videos. This includes everything you need to keep people watching. These lessons can be applied […]
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