Use this guide to determine the best shutter speed or shutter angle to use at any given frame rate. While most projects are shot with a 180 degree shutter (the equivalent of 1/48 when shooting at 24fps), in many cases…
Editing & Color
editing
How To Shoot Moving Car Scenes On Green Screen And Add Background Plates In Post
On my latest feature film, I decided to shoot all of our moving car shots on green screen…
Every Possible Reason Why Final Cut Pro (FCP X) May Be Crashing, And How To Fix It
I am a big fan of Final Cut Pro, and have used it to cut countless projects –…
How To Edit A Feature Film In 12 Weeks…
As I enter the final stages of post-production for my latest feature, I’ve been thinking a lot about…
How To Cut An Effective Trailer For A Short Film
Trailer editing is an art form unto itself. And editing a trailer for a short film can be…
Free Download: Adjustment Layer For Final Cut Pro + Installation Instructions
Final Cut Pro does not come with a built in adjustment layer, like you might find with Premiere…
3 Methods To Better Stylize Your Film In Post-Production
I just finished the first assembly cut of our new feature film, and am now in the process of…
Before & After: Digital To Super 35mm Film Transformation
Below is a quick example of a digital to film transformation workflow, completed in just 3 steps. If you’re trying…
The Psychology Of Film Editing & Its Impact On Your Audience
Being a great editor isn’t just about mastering the tools, it’s also about understanding the psychology of film…
The Best Music Licensing Companies of 2022
This is a guest post written by Rob Hardy, originally published on his website Filmmaker Freedom. He now…
The Definitive List Of Every Cinema Camera That Records ProRes Internally
In this article, I share a definitive list of every available digital video/cinema camera that is capable of…
6 Free Horror Musical Drone Textures Available For Download
Below I am sharing 6 free horror film drones/textures that you can use to start building your soundscape…
