Producing large-scale commercial audio and visual content requires a number of moving parts. From the production team to the location and legal aspects, there can be a lot going on. One key component of commercial photography and film projects is obtaining permits. When Do You Need a Permit? If you are planning a commercial photo […]
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Photography Locations Near Me: 5 Ways to Find Spots for Photo Shoots
There are plenty of aspects of professional photography that non-photographers take for granted. Whether it’s the extensive post-shoot editing, the time it takes the frame the perfect shot, or the sheer amount of equipment it can take to highlight a model, there is always something that viewers of your photography might not be thinking about. […]
Continue readingCitizine set to Debut Travel Video Awards at 2018 NAB Show
What is the NAB Show? The NAB Show, or the National Association of Broadcasters‘ show, is an industry event for advertisers, media, entertainment, and technology companies to showcase innovative products and new developments. Dubbed the “ultimate event for the media, entertainment, and technology industry.” The NAB puts on an amazing five-day conference for media executives of […]
Continue reading10 Professional LUTs Packs for Filmmaking
Color grading your footage is extremely important. So important, that many people even recognize and recall tv shows and movies by their color or ‘look’. When editing colors, it can be difficult to align your footage and find the right effects to match your shooting style. Lookup tables, or LUTs, are a useful tool you […]
Continue readingSuper 8 Test Footage Using the Canon Canosound 514 XL-S
Shooting video with 8mm film is one of the most intriguing and fascinating ways to record video footage. It brings you back to a past time that is not easily replicated and the final product will fill you with pure joy and awe. Research To learn about shooting Super 8 film, I went online and […]
Continue readingHow to Install and Use LUTs in Premiere Pro
Using LUTs can be helpful when color grading footage in Premiere Pro. With lookup tables, you are able to get a good color base and can build from that point to grade your entire project. I usually like to edit clip by clip to account for light/color inconsistencies. In this tutorial, I will be covering […]
Continue reading23 Inspiring Motion Graphics Artists
Animation and motion graphics are used heavily in media, tv, and throughout the web. There are many types of motion graphics artists including 2D/3D animators, illustrators, UI/UX designers, CGI designers, and more. In this list, we’ll be covering 23 unique and inspiring motion graphics artists from all around the world. 1. Cub Studio Cub Studio […]
Continue reading14 Great Sites to Learn Video Editing
Video editing can be very challenging to learn. There are a lot of programs that you can use in your workflow and they are constantly updating along with cameras and other equipment used for production/post-production. Once you get a good baseline in the programs you need to use, you can build on your knowledge and […]
Continue readingUsing the Auto Save Feature in Premiere Pro
The Auto Save feature is a helpful precaution that Adobe builds into Premiere Pro. This feature saves your project so that if the program crashes or your computer dies, you have a backup to continue from. Using your project settings and preferences, you can customize the settings of auto save in Premiere Pro so that […]
Continue readingHow to Delete Audio in Premiere Pro CC
Wondering how to remove audio from a video clip in Adobe Premiere Pro? When working on a video or film project you’ll often need to add separate audio, background music, or sound effects. In this tutorial, we’ll be covering how to delete audio in Premiere Pro. Specifically, we’re using Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017 to […]
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