Smartphones are awesome for shooting videos on a budget, but the best camera is on the back making it difficult to frame your shot… Here’s how to do it easily! Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission! Download the Free PDF Guide ➡ The ULTIMATE Video Editing Process! Software► Reflector 2 How to Film With iPhone
720p, 1080p, 2k, 4k… there are a LOT of options for resolution when shooting your videos. In this quick video we cover the advantages and disadvantages of each, as well as the resolution I typically shoot at and why, so you can make the right call next time you’re shooting! Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn
We’ve all seen plenty of videos full of grainy footage or visible noise. It’s incredibly common, especially when filming in low light or using a lower budget camera with a smaller sensor. Unless it’s the effect you’re going for, noisy footage will *at-best* lower the quality of your videos, but *at worst* it could render your footage completely unusable. Links
Video Interviews are a great way to generate awesome content for your viewers. You can easily interview experts from all over the world quickly and easily online, and get great quality results with some very basic software and equipment. Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission! Download the Free PDF Guide ➡ The ULTIMATE Video Editing
When I first started out in video production, on my first multi-camera shoot I had no idea how to sync video tracks from multiple sources. I sat there for hours trying to manually sync up all the video and audio tracks for editing (If you’ve ever tried this you know how painful it can be!) It didn’t take long for
Whether it’s the ocean or pool in any level of production.. It’s hard to get good quality, clear audio when capturing in water. Even expensive pro gear is more “splash proof” than waterproof, and not designed to be fully submerged. Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission! The Best Pro Waterproof Microphone is.. a GoPro!?
Wind noise in videos is ANNOYING. It sounds terrible. It’s distracting. Nobody likes it. The only way to remove it completely is to prevent it in the first place, but that’s another video…This week is about REDUCING wind noise in videos you’ve already filmed. Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission! Download the Free PDF
This week we’re going back to basics. Frame rates… It’s a topic that pops up all the time – and for good reason…. there are a LOT of options! Getting it wrong can result in jumpy or jittery playback, caused by mismatched frame rates. You can also slow down your editing and exporting process as each frame needs to be
I’m always tinkering with new gadgets and toys that promise to improve video production quality and efficiency.. I’ve already done a few videos on the importance of using an external microphone when filming, ESPECIALLY with smartphones (linked below). One of my favorites has been the ~$80 RODE SmartLAV+… BUT, I’ve just tried out the considerably cheaper BOYA BY-M1, and the
Transcribing your videos is a great way to easily repurpose your content or generate video descriptions. There are a tonne of options out there to automate the process. I’ve tried plenty, BUT unfortunately (maybe it’s just my accent) the results have been pretty bad with most options; except one… Here’s the BEST way to transcribe video automatically (oh, and it’s
Periscope is a great way to easily live stream and interact with your audience, LIVE. Unfortunately, as of this video, your ‘Scopes’ or periscope videos are only available for 24 hours after they’re created, meaning the entire experience disappears altogether the day after – like it never happened…. Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission!
If you’ve ever wanted to cut or extract a section of your video files, but didn’t want to re-render or re-encode the entire video files, Quicktime’s Trim function is the answer. Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission! Download the Free PDF Guide ➡ The ULTIMATE Video Editing Process! How to Cut Your Videos without
Smartphones are awesome for shooting videos on a budget, but the best camera is on the back making it difficult to frame your shot… Here’s how to do it easily! Links When available, we use affiliate links and may earn
720p, 1080p, 2k, 4k… there are a LOT of options for resolution when shooting your videos. In this quick video we cover the advantages and disadvantages of each, as well as the resolution I typically shoot at and why, so
We’ve all seen plenty of videos full of grainy footage or visible noise. It’s incredibly common, especially when filming in low light or using a lower budget camera with a smaller sensor. Unless it’s the effect you’re going for, noisy
Video Interviews are a great way to generate awesome content for your viewers. You can easily interview experts from all over the world quickly and easily online, and get great quality results with some very basic software and equipment. Links
When I first started out in video production, on my first multi-camera shoot I had no idea how to sync video tracks from multiple sources. I sat there for hours trying to manually sync up all the video and audio
Whether it’s the ocean or pool in any level of production.. It’s hard to get good quality, clear audio when capturing in water. Even expensive pro gear is more “splash proof” than waterproof, and not designed to be fully submerged.
Wind noise in videos is ANNOYING. It sounds terrible. It’s distracting. Nobody likes it. The only way to remove it completely is to prevent it in the first place, but that’s another video…This week is about REDUCING wind noise in
This week we’re going back to basics. Frame rates… It’s a topic that pops up all the time – and for good reason…. there are a LOT of options! Getting it wrong can result in jumpy or jittery playback, caused
I’m always tinkering with new gadgets and toys that promise to improve video production quality and efficiency.. I’ve already done a few videos on the importance of using an external microphone when filming, ESPECIALLY with smartphones (linked below). One of
Transcribing your videos is a great way to easily repurpose your content or generate video descriptions. There are a tonne of options out there to automate the process. I’ve tried plenty, BUT unfortunately (maybe it’s just my accent) the results
Periscope is a great way to easily live stream and interact with your audience, LIVE. Unfortunately, as of this video, your ‘Scopes’ or periscope videos are only available for 24 hours after they’re created, meaning the entire experience disappears altogether
If you’ve ever wanted to cut or extract a section of your video files, but didn’t want to re-render or re-encode the entire video files, Quicktime’s Trim function is the answer. Links When available, we use affiliate links and may
