If there was one app… and only one app you could carry on your iPhone/iPad/ and iPod Touch then the pCam app is it. It is my go-to shooting app. It, quite literally, has more than a little bit of everything and will help with those on-set calculations to be done quickly and smoothly. […]
Today on The Slanted Lens, we are still up in Midway, Utah, shooting in what little snow there is left. We started out with no snow falling and ended with a good amount of wet snow coming down hard. It’s very difficult to keep the cameras dry in this situation and keep shooting. Snow presents […]
The addition of the FX Browser to almost every effect across Boris Continuum Complete makes picking the right look quick and easy! One thing that I use (and most editors for that matter) more than anything in an effects bundle like Boris Continuum Complete is presets. They make your “getting started with” life so much […]
With BCC now not being included in any Media Composer purchase or monthly license, the decision to upgrade becomes an important one. Boris FX needs to put the right tools into BCC9 that will make it worth while for editors to upgrade. Well….let me tell you….they did! One thing that I tell editors over and […]
Unless you were living under a rock last week you most likely heard that Adobe’s Creative Cloud service suffered a major outage. You may have even been affected by it. Or quite possibly you worked right through it using your Adobe apps and never knew it was happening. Maybe you knew it was going on […]
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It's 10 o'clock; do you know where your libraries are? And even if you do, do you know what's in them? This week on MacBreak Studio, I talk with Steve Martin from Ripple Training about an indispensable application if you use Final Cut Pro X. I love the new library model introduced in 10.1 because […]
One of the most powerful features of After Effects is the ability to work with 3D layers and a virtual camera. While it is simple to add a camera to a composition and animate it, greater creative control over the end result can be achieved with a basic technical understanding of how cameras work, and […]
It was announced at NAB and now it’s shipping: the next version of Avid Media Composer which looks to be version 8. I had heard that Avid was going to move away from version numbers with the new subscription program but you might see the v8 designation which is this new version. The official name […]
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Andy Lim, from Simple SLR, has written multiple guides for beginners and professional photographers and now he is offering them, until the end of May, at 50%. This A-MAY-zing sale covers the whole bundle of eBooks, which include Lighting Mastery (Wedding and Portrait) + Beginners Guide. This comprehensive set of 6 eBook guides covers essential […]
Thanks to Jeff Taylor of TeleverseStudios.com, I just became aware of Bentley Motors' high-end short, which they shot completely with an iPhone 5s and FiLMiC Pro. The duration is 4 minutes, 25 seconds, including the making-of. Ahead is the video and my comments. This video was posted by WOBently on May 14th. According to the […]
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