If youve ever looked at your face on a Zoom call and wondered why you look so bad, youre not alone. Here, we look at how to add color corrections and pop to your face so you look so much better on Zoom, Google Hangouts, Skype, and more. When the pandemic first started and all my cl

The Last of Us has been a tremendous hit, initially as a game, and now as a TV show. The cinematography has appealed to many, but so too has the post-production. In this video, find out how to replicate the sort of color grade you can see in the viral series. For some reason, I fin

A step up in ability makes a huge difference. Suddenly, the future doesn’t seem that far away. If you didn’t read my last article on plugging ChatGPT into Adobe After Effects, then here’s the rundown: it will make masters of novice users. While graphic artists have been understanda

A client came back with a last-minute change, and GPT-4 saved the day. Last month, I wrote about how GPT-4 can finally work with Adobe After Effect’s powerful scripting system. I’ve only used it for experiments until last night. GPT-4 helped me create a custom script to meet a tigh

Adobe Premiere Pro offers unrivaled flexibility for turning your photo collection into a polished, cinematic slideshow. While Lightroom Classic’s Presentation module is quick, its 1080p limit and limited customization can constrain your creative vision. With Premiere Pro, you can unlock full 4K outp

In todays video, I light the bottle of Oliveum Hot Sauce on fire for an online advertising campaign Im about to run.  My goal was to capture Oliveum hot sauce with embers falling down around it in slow motion. I ended up filming this in my backyard at night to get a black backgroun

It feels as if some videographers seem to just be able to capture surreal-looking footage consistently, while the majority of people only manage it on rare occasions. Well, one of those consistent creators of the surreal and the beautiful, Aidin Robbins, discusses how he manages it

Adobe Photoshops generative fill allows AI to recreate or remove parts of an image, blowing many minds in the process. Now, what if you could use this new tool on your videos? Well, its possible, and heres how. I imagine there is more than one person that thinks if I hear AI one mo

Today, video content creation has become more accessible than ever. YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok, and Instagram Reels mean everyone is creating video content. With the rapid advancements in technology, creators have the power to make videos anywhere and inexpensively thanks to AI and, in

If youre creating digital videos and you want them to have more of the look you would associate with film, then this video might be perfect for you. Film Riot breaks down the differences and how to mimic film with digital files. Its funny how many decades we were striving to resolv

Filmora, a leading video editing software, took a distinctive approach to connect with the creators community attending VidCon 2023 in Anaheim, CA. At this event, Filmora sponsored a creator session featuring popular YouTubers creators NichLmao and Jensen Tung where they delved into the exciting pos

Its still a bit of the wild west for 360 video editors in 2023, but that said, many of the major brands and smaller competitors have made great strides in catching up with their software to cater to this specific niche. If thats you, youll want to read about these four video editin

Getting a new editing computer can be a confusing process. How do you know when to upgrade? What kind of computer do you get for different kinds of editing? Do you build one or buy one? Well, I hope to answer those questions here in this article in a way that will match your specific situation. When

Gone are the days of plain edits. Filmora’s latest release introduces six powerful Maximalist Effects Packs that let creators infuse their footage with vibrant colors, glitch aesthetics, and surreal overlays—all without a steep learning curve. Why Maximalism Matters in Video Production Maximalist vi

Today, we’ll take a look at why sometimes adding a little horsepower to your workflow can supercharge your productivity. When it comes to cameras, I have been known to make one or two frivolous purchases. Products that I didn’t really need, but wanted enough that my brain was able to convince itself

If you edit videos in Adobe Premiere Pro, you likely already know how seemingly endless the software is, even if youve been using it for years. So, whether youre a newbie or a veteran, here are 20 features you may not know about. 20 years ago — yes, two zero — I worked out a way to

Wedding videography is a fun and challenging genre that will keep you on your toes and give you an opportunity to capture one of the happiest days of a couples lives. And while the footage you capture is obviously important, what you do with it in post-processing is just as importa

Focusing on the world of post production today, I’ll share some experiences from the last couple months working with the latest Mac Pro and OWC 32TB Accelsior 8M2 PCIe 4.0 Storage Card.  Megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes, all the bytes. In the digital age, our work resides on a mountain of data. If yo

With a career built on still photography, I never considered video until a recent commission to shoot a test clip for my daughter’s debut single. As a lifelong Apple enthusiast—my first computer was a 1990s Apple Performa—I’ve always trusted the ecosystem for its seamless integration and intuitive d

The battle in the video editing world has historically been between Apples Final Cut Pro X and Adobes Premiere. The two companies have leapfrogged each other for years when it comes to the war for video editors hearts. But in 2024, there are a lot more wallet-friendly (read: free)