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GoPro 101: helpful ways to choose and use your next camera
December 8, 2015 | 5From selecting a camera that's best for your needs to capturing beautiful footage, we've assembled a pragmatic intro to GoPro. -
Find the perfect mic for you and your videos
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Light & Motion, Sony, Canon, + DJI: gear reviews from NAB
May 3, 2016 | 1Lights, camera, drones! ...and lenses. And lots more. Even if you didn't make it to NAB, you can still see the gear we're psyched about.
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18 commonly used sound terms and what they actually mean
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Working with available light: 4 ways to get dazzling shots
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How to find, hire, & work with a film crew while on a budget
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How to record natural sounds + fill your film with ambience
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The basics of B-roll
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Make your videos pop with color correction perfection
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Color grading vs. color correction, explained
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Mastering the art of ISO
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The benefits of artist residencies: spotlight on MacDowell
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How to do video advertising...without the ads
September 19, 2016 | 3If you have a business, you should be creating videos regularly. Here's how to begin promoting your stuff. -
Fashion Week(end Challenge)
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How to fund your film: the best advice from our community
September 12, 2016 | 0Getting resources is one of the hardest parts of filmmaking, so we've gathered wisdom from the pros on how they've done it.