Tutorials

    Five tips to record better quality sound with your shotgun microphone

    Nov 13, 2019 John Aldred

    Shotgun microphones are the go-to for many filmmakers when recording audio. Whether it’s on-camera or boomed overhead of your subject, they offer a great ability…

    How to quickly match colours for fast composites in Photoshop

    Nov 10, 2019 John Aldred

    One of the things many people struggle with when it comes to composites is matching the colours of the two (or more) shots. Manually dragging…

    How to shoot and edit epic match cut transitions for your videos

    Nov 6, 2019 John Aldred

    One transition that’s often used in movies and TV is the match cut. It’s not often used in most non-cinematic videos, though. It’s essentially where…

    What does bit depth even mean? And does it matter?

    Nov 6, 2019 John Aldred

    Bit depth is a topic that always comes up whenever a new camera is announced. But what does it all actually mean? And why is…

    How to get the Fuji classic negative look to your X-Pro2/X-T2

    Oct 31, 2019 Jean-Pascal Remon

    You can get the Fuji classic negative look to your X-Pro2 or X-T2 and save yourself from buying a new camera. From what I’ve seen,…

    Mercury is passing the sun on November 11th – Here’s how to photograph it

    Oct 31, 2019 Antoni Cladera

    Today I’m going to show you everything you need to photograph the transit of Mercury across the Sun. It will happen very soon, on November…

    How to optimise your camera settings for street photography to get the best exposure

    Oct 30, 2019 John Aldred

    Street photography is one of the more chaotic yet fun genres of photography that many people choose to pursue. Even if it’s not something that…

    How to create spooky Halloween lighting in a small home studio

    Oct 28, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Halloween is just around the corner and you may want to shoot some spooky portraits in your home studio. I know I do! In this…

    How to shoot Northern lights with a handheld smartphone

    Oct 23, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Smartphones are getting smarter with every new generation, and so are their cameras. But when you combine a good photographer and a good smartphone, the…

    How to get professional ink in water commercial photos with almost no budget

    Oct 18, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    In honor of Inktober, Isaac Alvarez of UNPLUG Production made his own ink-related project. But rather than making an ink drawing, he focused on commercial…