2021 Cyber Monday Deals for Filmmakers
Time for round two of the major holiday sales – Cyber Monday! Being so close to Black Friday, and due to the fact that nearly everything has been online …
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M1 Pro vs M1 Max for Color Grading in DaVinci Resolve
Deciding whether you want the new 14” and 16” MacBook Pros is easy – the answer is yes, obviously. The problem is deciding which configuration to get and whether …
Quick and Easy Way to Create Captions in Premiere Pro
Captions and subtitles are becoming more and more important. Accessibility is alone a very good reason to start doing it for your videos, but plenty of average viewers also …
2021 Black Friday Deals for Filmmakers
Despite supply chain issues and continued global uncertainty, the year 2021 continued to bring a ton of developments in filmmaking equipment. And, now you can get a deal on …
Best Cheap Monitor Mounts You Can Pick
Rigging and support equipment can be some of the smallest and cheapest pieces in your kit. They can also make the biggest difference in your life by making the …
DJI Air 2s vs Mavic 3 Side-by-Side Comparison
With the long-awaited Mavic 3 from DJI finally released, it’s time to redo all those comparisons and buying guides as you search for your next drone. DJI’s lineup has …
How Good is the RED KOMODO 6K Autofocus
Among the most surprising reveals when the RED KOMODO 6K was launched was that it would have phase-detect autofocus with Canon RF and adapted EF lenses. Considering RED’s history …
8K Video Editing Test on the MacBook Pro M1 Max
A computer is an investment, much like cameras and lenses. You would expect to get value out of it for years to come. And with 8K seemingly just around …
How to Improve Video Editing in Final Cut Pro Using Roles
NLEs are filled with small details that when used properly can improve your editing workflow. Final Cut Pro has more than a few, but one that is likely underutilized …
DJI Action 2 vs GoPro HERO10 – Which One to Pick
Both DJI and GoPro launched new action cameras in their main lineups. They both took very different approaches. DJI with the Action 2 created something tiny and very different …
How to Expose and Grade HLG on Your Sony Camera
S-Log gets a lot of attention when it comes to Sony camera Picture Profiles. There is another option that just might be a good option for many people: HLG. …
What are the Best Affordable Cine Lenses
It is a whole new world when it comes to cinema equipment. You can actually pick up cine lenses and cameras for a fraction of what they cost a …
Simplify Sequences in Premiere Pro 2022
Editing can be a messy process. A very messy process. With tons of experimentation usually a part of the video editing workflow you can end up with a timeline …
2021 MacBook Pro M1 Max vs $10,000 Desktop PC for Video Editing
The M1 Pro and M1 Max chips from Apple are changing the conversation when it comes to powerful laptops for video editing. The new 14” and 16” MacBook Pros …
What are the Newest Features in After Effects 2022
Adobe MAX just happened and with it came a flood of announcements about all the exciting new changes and features coming to the Creative Cloud Suite. While all of …
5 Easy Video Tricks with the DJI Action 2
DJI took their action cam in a new direction with the launch of the Action 2. Reminiscent of the old GoPro Session with its ultra-compact and boxy form factor, …
iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Pocket 6K Pro ProRes Recording Comparison
Nowadays even your phone can shoot ProRes. Specifically, the latest iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max now offer true ProRes recording for video – which is insane. Apple has …
Check Out This Resolve 17.4 Tracking Feature
When Blackmagic released DaVinci Resolve 17.4, the biggest headlines were about how you would get up to five times the performance on the latest MacBook Pros. That’s cool, but …
What is the True Cost of Owning the RED V-RAPTOR?
RED cameras have been notorious for being much more expensive than the sticker price thanks to having an array of must-buy accessories to just get the camera rolling. That …
Sony a7 IV vs Canon R6 – Which One to Pick?
For years the Sony a7 III was the king of hybrid shooters with no real competitor to match it. However, with the release of the Canon EOS R6 we …