Your guide to capture the Great American Eclipse
Samsung SSD T5 fits in your pocket
August 15, 2017
FLEXTour, a new curve-able LED display
August 15, 2017
New Aurora HDR for Mac... and Windows too
August 15, 2017
Sony releases Catalyst Version 2017.2
August 14, 2017
Corsair Neutron moves SSDs into the fast lane
August 14, 2017
The Reel Thing shows Scarface in 4K
August 11, 2017
First Leica Thalia lenses delivered
August 11, 2017
Manfrotto introduces Virtual Reality range
August 11, 2017
Yongnuo YN686EX-RT, a lithium-ion flash for Canon
August 10, 2017
Your guide to capture the Great American Eclipse
Photographing an eclipse is an exciting idea, but don’t stop there. Modern cameras offer accessible ways to create video or time-lapses, so why stop at single photographs? This…
VR will change the way we see live events
Get a Samsung Gear VR, connect to the Samsung VR service on August 17, and experience the magic of Coldplay’s performance at no additional cost, while sitting comfortably at…
VEGAS Pro Editing Basics
In this second episode looking at VEGAS Pro, we’re going to look at Editing Basics. Vegas is very similar to a lot of other track-based non-linear…
Digital Sprockets transfers & restores classic Mexican films
Back in 2015, I published an article about why Digital Sprockets of México City prefers to edit video with DaVinci Resolve instead of Final Cut Pro X (link ahead…
Free moviola.com course for August: Camera Support
Camera Support is possibly more important these days than the camera you’re shooting with. Anyone with a little room left on their credit card these days can pick…
VR, AR and More at SIGGRAPH 2017
The beginning of August saw the 44 year old SIGGRAPH conference (Special Interest Group on Computer GRAPHics and Interactive Techniques) return to Los Angeles for the…
ART OF THE CUT with Michael Berenbaum
Michael Berenbaum, ACE won two Emmys and two Eddies for Best editing for Desperate Housewives and Sex and the City. His work also includes editing both Sex and the City…
First look: iRig Mic HD 2 digital microphone from IK Multimedia
Our friends from IK Multimedia in Italy have just announced the successor to the iRig Mic HD microphones, which I have reviewed previously. I wrote the word “microphones” in plural…
Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Drew Ganyer
With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a filmmaker. Filmtools decided to take a deeper look into the world of a Filmmaker…
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – DCP Creation Part 1 – Setup
In this Let’s Edit with Media Composer lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about getting your Media Composer timeline ready for creating a DCP (Digital Cinema Package…
Intel Core i9 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper: consumers always win
The battle between Intel and AMD’s new CPUs is just starting, but whatever the results, consumers always win. And Intel still has one surprise for the day the Sun…
WordPress security + multi-backups—free ebook until this Sunday
WordPress is one of the most popular platforms for websites, with or without blogs. WordPress is getting better all the time. But thanks to its popularity, WordPress is also a…
Fusion 9 in depth review
There was a lot of chatter around Fusion a couple of years back when Blackmagic acquired the company. But in the ensuing time spent porting to Mac and Linux, the…
Paragon Hard Disk Manager 16 makes it easier to protect your data
Hard Disk Manager solutions are not always very user friendly, especially if you’re not tech savvy. Paragon seems to have created a solution that works for everyone, offering a…
Working for Cheap, Like Real Cheap – A PVC Roundtable Discussion
As the media production climate continues to change so do the rates which video professionals charge to create that media. If the image above is indicative of a lot markets…
Classic Course: Lighting Tricks in After Effects
As we mentioned last week, we’re re-publishing some of our older (but still useful!) courses for free. This course shares one of our favorite tricks: using 3D lights…
Siggraph 2017: the beginning of the end for assistant editors
Siggraph 2017 is essentially an NAB show for Pixar computer science geeks and VFX artists. But it also reveals the cutting edge of technology poised to make its way into…
ART OF THE CUT with Oscar nominated editor, Lee Smith, ACE on DUNKIRK
Lee Smith, ACE has cut numerous films with Christopher Nolan, including Interstellar, The Dark Knight Rises, Inception (for which he was nominated for an ACE EDDIE), The Dark Knight (for…
Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Matt Alonzo
With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a filmmaker. Filmtools decided to take a deeper look into the world of a Filmmaker…
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – What’s New in v8.9
In this Let’s Edit with Media Composer lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about some of the great new features in the newest release of Avid Media Composer, v8…
