How to Set Up Your Video Editing Desk

By Jamie Brehm | February 13, 2024

There’s no question that your work environment can influence your creativity. George Lucas famously lives in a low-tech Victorian house […]

Can You Use Royalty-Free Music For Commercial Use?

By Jamie Brehm | January 16, 2024

Music licenses can get expensive for content creators, especially if you are working with popular songs, royalties, and commercial projects. […]

Understanding the Basics of Video Editing

By Jamie Brehm | January 2, 2024

Visual storytelling has become integral to most people’s daily communication in our rapidly evolving digital age. Platforms like YouTube, TikTok, […]

Video Resolutions: The Difference Between Each

By Jamie Brehm | August 24, 2023

We see video resolution when purchasing TVs, editing our camera settings, and choosing playback quality, but what is video resolution, really? And what is the best video resolution for your project? It’s critical to be aware of your video resolution sizes and aspect ratios when creating video content. A video […]

Mac vs. PC: Which Is Better for Video Editing?

By Jamie Brehm | August 9, 2023

Video editing is a detail-oriented process that often puts a high demand on your computer. Unlike standard browsers and programs, video editing software requires a lot of system memory and processing power, especially when working with larger files or complex timelines. Because of this, editors need to invest in reliable […]

How To Edit Videos on Your iPhone

By Jamie Brehm | August 3, 2023

In movies and TV shows, video editors are often depicted as being glued to bright screens in dark rooms, but how often are they shown working from their phones? Editing videos on your iPhone can simplify your post-production process, letting you work from almost anywhere. However, most mobile editing apps […]

How To Use a Green Screen

By Jamie Brehm | August 2, 2023

What Is a Green Screen? A green screen is a large, flat, evenly colored surface intended to be removed and replaced from the camera footage. They’re ideal for creating virtual backgrounds, seamlessly adding visual effects, and inserting subjects into scenes. Green screens are removed from footage using chroma key technology, […]

The Benefits of an External Camera Monitor

By Jamie Brehm | July 27, 2023

Filming a movie, commercial, or another type of video is an art form that requires strict attention to detail. Unfortunately, small and poorly lit camera screens can make this difficult, letting tiny details and errors slip right by you unnoticed. Investing in an external camera monitor can simplify your job, […]

How To Start a Video Production Company: Tips and Tricks for Success

By Jamie Brehm | July 25, 2023

If you have a passion for making videos, you may be considering a future in video production. The video production industry is a lucrative business, currently bringing in $27.9 billion in the United States. Experts expect that number to increase, though the competition is fierce. So, how do you start your […]

6 Cameras That Have the Best Autofocus

By Jamie Brehm | July 19, 2023

When watching a video, there’s nothing more distracting than a subject being every-so-slightly blurry or out of focus. Subject blurriness is almost always caused by problems with manual focusing behind the camera, but these problems are entirely avoidable.  Autofocus digital cameras take the weight off the camera person by doing […]

Videography vs Cinematography: The Defining Differences

By Jamie Brehm | July 13, 2023

Videography and cinematography are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. The main difference between the two is their approach to the art of storytelling through visuals. Read on to find out how the two aspects of filmmaking, and the terms videographer and […]

Types of Cameras and Their Purpose

By Jamie Brehm | July 13, 2023

If you’re looking to get into photography, whether as a hobby or a career, you’re going to need a camera. While smartphone cameras are a great place to start, they aren’t enough for people who are looking to make a serious career out of photography. Unfortunately, choosing the right camera […]

A Beginners Guide To Filmmaking

By Jamie Brehm | July 13, 2023

Filmmaking is an exciting field, but it can be difficult to get started. Whether you’re fresh out of film school or looking to create a film adaptation of your favorite book, you need to grasp filmmaking basics.  This guide to filmmaking will help you understand the filmmaking process and launch your […]

How to Start a YouTube Channel

By Ryan Allen | May 18, 2023

Starting a YouTube channel can help you grow your business, brand, audience, and more. YouTube channels like Mr. Beast, T-Series, and Ryan’s Toy Review have made millions of dollars from the platform and have grown immeasurably by knowing how to work the website’s algorithm. Read on to learn how to […]

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Adobe Premiere Rush vs Pro: Which Is Better?

By Ryan Allen | April 25, 2023

Adobe Premiere Pro is a long-lasting leader in professional video editing. Though it doesn’t have quite as many features, Adobe’s phone and desktop-based editing software, Adobe Premiere Rush, is giving Premiere Pro a run for its money.  Pitting these editing programs against each other is somewhat unfair, as they have […]

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