filmmaking

    Check out 100 filmmaking tips and tricks in under 10 minutes
    Apr 25, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    We’ve shared plenty of filmmaking tips and tricks on DIYP. In this video, The Film Look brings you plenty of these in less than ten…

    Use these six easy in-camera transitions to step up your videos and vlogs
    Apr 23, 2018 John Aldred

    Camera transitions are part and parcel of video editing. At some point, you’re just going to have to cut from one shot to another. But…

    DJI announces new high end filmmaker tools and becomes first to adopt ProRes RAW video
    Apr 9, 2018 John Aldred

    With NAB often comes new announcements from DJI. This year, there are two big ones for serious filmmakers. There’s the DJI Force Pro, offering full…

    This video was shot on a $32 iPhone 3GS from 2009
    Mar 5, 2018 John Aldred

    They say that the gear doesn’t matter, and to some degree that’s true. Sometimes, though, it absolutely does. Even if that gear isn’t very good….

    10 ways to use gaffer tape on set or in the studio
    Feb 23, 2018 John Aldred

    Gaffer tape is one of the most useful tools in any photographer or filmmaker’s bag. It comes in handy for so many things, and just…

    3 quick and easy tips for smooth dramatic b-roll
    Feb 22, 2018 John Aldred

    B-roll is the one thing that most of the video people I know say they want to improve at. I know it’s one of my…

    Five creative tips for using a cheap smoke machine in your videos
    Jan 31, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Smoke can be useful in all sorts of ways in your photo and video work. Jordy Vandeput and Yannick Theunissenof Cinecom.net share five creative ideas…

    These four manual vintage lenses are great for shooting video
    Jan 24, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Vintage manual lenses can give you splendid results in both photography and filmmaking. There are some real gems among them, with exquisite sharpness or crazy…

    10 tips to help you make fantastic travel videos
    Jan 22, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Traveling with your camera, I can’t think of a better way to spend time. If you’d like to turn your travels into captivating videos, Christian…

    7 things photographers need to know about shooting video
    Jan 18, 2018 John Aldred

    With more photographers taking to video now, it’s good to be armed with a little information about the basics. It seems like there might not…