5 Unique Looks for Video in After Effects
Hey guys I know it’s been a while since I’ve posted on the blog, I apologize. To fix the long hiatus here are 5 unique and stylish After Effects tutorials to improve your visual effect skills. These tutorials will teach you to create different looks to your video projects by adding du...
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Animate Still Images in After Effects
Our most popular video on YouTube is called “Animating still images to look like video.” Yes, yes – I know it’s a long name for a video but it gets a lot of views, which tells us two things: 1. People enjoy watching our content. 2. Our […]
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Stop Motion Filmmaking For Beginners
If your favorite movie is The Nightmare Before Christmas and you’re an aspiring filmmaker then you may one day want to try and make stop-motion films. Now I am a fan of Laika Entertainment because the filmmakers their are well-known for making spectacular stop-motion animated features such ...
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Mikey and Brian Go To Las Vegas – NAB Show 2017
What happens in Las Vegas goes on the blog The boys are back in town! Mikey and Brian were gone for a week in Las Vegas, and they've taken loads of pictures of their excellent adventure at this years NAB Show 2017 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. They've explored tons of exhibits and […]
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Tips on Shooting Video Interviews by a Video Producer
Video Interview Basics Now if you’ve gone to community college or university, you’ve probably taken broadcasting courses and know the basics of on-camera interviewing. I’m not going to go into great detail of how to conduct an interview so here are some basic reminders. Most of ...
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We’re going to NAB Show 2017
It’s NAB Show 2017 We’re going to this year’s NAB Show 2017 in Las Vegas! Well Mikey and Brian are going. I’m staying behind at the office to hold down the fort. I mean it could be fun right? Right? There’s going to be so much video and VR tech on display this year! ...
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5 Cyberpunk After Effects Tutorials
The holidays always reminds me of two things – I get to stuff my face full of delicious eats and Harrison Ford, brutally hunting down bio mechanical replicants whose crime is only wanting to live. (Blade Runner, 1982) Yea, it warms my heart too. Since this holiday season is all about giving...
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6 Cheap Add-Ons For Your Video Gear
Every filmmaker is different no matter how much experience they have or don’t have. However, every filmmaker could always use some help being better prepared and making their shots more effective. Here are 6 cheap add-ons to your production gear before your next shoot: 1. Have a Mini Camer...
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5 Awesome DIY Camera Rigs
Let’s Recap A month ago I asked everyone on Facebook and LinkedIn to share with me images of their own DIY Camera rigs and the submissions so far has left me deeply impressed. All around the world their are filmmakers and production teams with the wits to find ways around shooting ...
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What’s it like Working with a Small Production Crew?
So I’m not going to lie – going on video shoots is both exhilarating and nerve racking. Most of the time it’s just Mikey, Brian, and I going in pairs or riding solo to shoots. We’ll get there set up everything, shoot the commercial or testimonial, and edit the project over...
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