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Creating a Great Video Production Home Office
November 11, 2020
In this guide, we take a look at creating a video production home office. If you're on your way to committing to a home office, read this.
video-production-home-office

Best Camera For YouTube in 2026: 14 Top Cameras For Shooting YouTube Videos
September 14, 2020
Our guide to the best camera for youtube will set you on the path to finding the perfect camera for you. Let's take a look at what's on the market!
best-camera-for-youtube

The Ultimate Getting Started Guide to Scanning Film
September 11, 2020
If you're looking to get started with scanning film, then you need our comprehensive guide to all things film scanning.
scanning-film

What Is a Condenser Microphone: An Essential Guide to Condenser Mics
September 7, 2020
What is a condenser microphone is probably something you've asked yourself when looking for the best audio gear on the market.
what-is-condenser-microphone

How to Find Film Work in a Pandemic
August 13, 2020
If you're looking for advice on how to find film work in a pandemic then you need to read our detailed guide to finding film work during a pandemic.
how-to-find-film-work-in-a-pandemic

Filmmaking & Producing: The Making of a TV Show
August 11, 2020
Here's a boots on the ground, grassroots guide from real filmmakers on how they went about making a TV show. This guide will level up your TV show.
making-of-a-tv-show

5 Boring But Essential Tools For Every Filmmaker
July 6, 2020
If you're looking for essential tools for every filmmaker, then you should also consider our guide to 5 boring but essential tools you need.
essential-tools-for-every-filmmaker

Best Camera For Beginners in 2026: 10 Awesome Beginner Cameras
June 22, 2020
Our guide to the best camera for beginners will set you on the path to finding the perfect camera for you. Let's take a look at what's on the market!
best-camera-for-beginners

Ultimate List of Premiere Pro Plugins for 2026: 38 Top Premiere Plugins
March 30, 2020
Looking for the very best Premiere Pro plugins out there? We've assembled a detailed list and guide to the top Premiere plugins you can find.
premiere-pro-plugins

Ultimate List of After Effects Plugins for 2026: 35 Top AE Plugins
March 26, 2020
Looking for the very best After Effects plugins out there? We've assembled a detailed list and guide to the top AE plugins you can find.
after-effects-plugins

Best Point and Shoot Camera in 2026: 15 Top Point and Shoot Cameras
March 19, 2020
When looking for the best point and shoot camera, you need to jump into the details in order to find the right point and shoot for you.
best-point-and-shoot-camera

Ultimate List of Final Cut Pro Plugins for 2026: 39 Top FCPX Plugins
March 7, 2020
Looking for the very best Final Cut Pro plugins out there? We've assembled a detailed list and guide to the top FCPX plugins you can find.
final-cut-pro-plugins

How Does Green Screen Work: The Complete Guide to Effective Green Screen
March 4, 2020
If you've been filmmaking for any length of time, you've probably wondered how does green screen work? We have all that and more right here.
how-does-green-screen-work

Good Ideas For Videos On YouTube: 12 Ideas For Creating Better YouTube Videos
February 27, 2020
Looking for some good ideas for videos on YouTube? Our list gives you a whole host of ideas for YouTube videos that you can create today.
good-ideas-for-videos-on-youtube

Morning Brew Review: 7 Reasons to Sign Up to the Morning Brew Newsletter
February 26, 2020
The Morning Brew is your port of call for a time saving roundup of business and financial news. This is our review of the market leading newsetter.
morning-brew

7 Step Roadmap to Building Wealth: The Ladders of Wealth Creation
February 10, 2020
If you're looking to build wealth, then you need to read this article on wealth creation. These are the 7 steps you need to start building your wealth.
wealth-creation

How To Capture The Perfect Shot: 7 Steps to Getting the Ultimate Shot
February 3, 2020
If you're making a film or video of any kind, capturing the perfect shot is integral to your success. You need to read this article.
capture-the-perfect-shot

6 Reasons to Study Filmmaking
January 13, 2020
If you're looking to study filmmaking, then we have just the guide for you. When starting any serious study of filmmaking, you'll need to know these things.
6-reasons-to-study-filmmaking

How to Make a Personal Film: One Man's Journey to Make an Autobiographical Film
July 30, 2019
Making a personal film can be a great undertaking. If you're at all interested in making autobiographical type films, then this aticle will be a great guide
personal-film-autobiographical-film

Best Animation Software in 2026: 5 Top Animation Software Apps
July 3, 2019
Trying to find the best animation software is tricky. So we've created this informative guide that walks you through the best animation software options.
best-animation-software

Video Quality: How To Make Sure Your Videos Are Shown in the Best Quality
May 9, 2019
Do you care about video quality? You should! The quality of your video is a leading indicator in whether it'll be watched by your audience.
video-quality

How to Make Long Dialogue More Interesting Through Good Direction
April 29, 2019
Creating long dialogue in your film is a technique that can hugely imporve your screenplay. Her's our guide to generating long dialogue in your film.
long-dialogue

Joe Rogan Book Recommendations in 2026: 40 Books Joe Liked
February 21, 2019
What books does Joe Rogan read? Here's a list of Joe Rogan book recommendations. These are the books he mentions the most on the JRE podcast and elsewhere.
joe-rogan-book-recommendations

Best Fog Machine for Filmmaking in 2026: 10 Top Fog Machines
February 7, 2019
If you're looking for a reliable fog machine, then check out our list of the best fog machine for filmmaking. We give our advice on what you need.
best-fog-machine-for-filmmaking

How to Make a Comedy Short Film
February 4, 2019
If you're looking to make a comedy short, then this is the guide you need. We've covered all the angles to get your comedy short off the ground!
comedy-short

5 Tips to Become Better at Being Creative
January 16, 2019
This is our guide to being creative. We cover a number of tips and ideas to get those creative juices flowing! Read on if you want to be more creative!
being-creative

How To Make a Short Film: The Making of Anamnesis
January 7, 2019
Making a short film can be a tricky process if you don't know what you're doing. Our guide to making short films has everything you need to get started.
how-to-make-a-short-film

Indie Film Location Scouting: 7 Things to Look For When Scouting
December 3, 2018
Location scouting is an important part of the filmmaking process. If you want a cool film with multiple locations, learn to location scout.
location-scouting

The Easiest Way to Share Your Music with the World? Upload a Video!
November 26, 2018
Are you looking to learn how to share your music? This article goes into detail on how to go about creating and sharing your music in video form.
share-your-music

Going Solo Or As a Video Team? Building a Fantastic Video Company
October 29, 2018
So you're considering building a video team? What do you need to know? Our guide gives you the pros and cons on flying solo or building a team.
video-team

Best Shotgun Mic in 2026: 15 of the Top Shotgun Mics
October 25, 2018
A great shotgun mic is required if you want professional level sound. But's what the best shotgun mic? With our guide, we will answer that question and more.
best-shotgun-mic

Ideas For Short Films: How to Concept a Short Film in 8 Steps
September 24, 2018
Are you looking for ideas for short films? Looking at what's come before in the world of cinema is just one of many ways we explore in this guide.
ideas-for-short-films

Cloud Video Footage Storage in 2026 – Why You Should Backup Everything to the Cloud
July 30, 2018
Backing up your footage to the Cloud is a sound strategy. This is our guide to Cloud video footage storage that covers all the essentials you need to know.
cloud-video-footage-storage

Best Microphone for Filming in 2026: 13 of the Top Microphones For Filming
July 26, 2018
When you're looking for the best microphone for filming, you're going to want to check out our guide to the top microphones for filming.
best-microphone-for-filming

Best Slow Motion Camera in 2026: 14 Top Slow Motion Cameras For All Budgets
June 14, 2018
If you want that cool slow motion effect, you need a camera that can do it for you. This is our super detailed guide to the best slow motion camera. Check out…
best-slow-motion-camera

Best Wide Angle Lens in 2026: 14 Top Wide Angle Lenses
June 9, 2018
You'll need a good wide angle lens in your kit bag. But what's the best wide angle lens? Our complete guide to all things wide angle lenses will get you up to…
best-wide-angle-lens

How Much Money do You Need to Setup a Video Production Company? 7 Tips on the Cost of Starting a Video Company
June 4, 2018
How much money do you need to setup a video production company is a very valid question when you're starting your video business Here's all you need to know…
how-much-money-do-you-need-to-setup-a-video-production-company

Best Surveillance Camera in 2026: 14 Top Cameras For Surveillance
May 17, 2018
If you're looking for the best surveillance camera on the market, then read our detailed guide. We give tips and strategies for surveillance recording, as well…
best-surveillance-camera

Best Wireless Microphone for Filmmaking & Video Production in 2026: 12 Top Wireless Microphones
May 3, 2018
If you're looking for the best wireless microphone, you need to see our list of the best wireless microphones out there. This is a buyer's guide, as well as…
best-wireless-microphone

iPhone Filmmaking in 2026: Mobile Video Editing On The Go: Diversify Your Online Content With Videos
April 30, 2018
Mobile filmmaking is all the rage. In this guide to iPhone filmmaking, you'll learn the best ways to use your phone to tell great stories through video.
iphone-filmmaking-mobile-video-editing

Low Budget Feature Film in 2026: 5 Tips For Making Your Low Budget Feature Film Successful
April 26, 2018
Working on your feature film? Here's a Q&A with two filmmakers who made their dream happen, giving you the lowdown on creating a successful low budget feature…
low-budget-feature-film

Short Film Ideas: 9 Effective Ways To Come Up With a Great Short Film
April 5, 2018
If you're looking for short film ideas, then you've come to the right place. What should you look for when you're thinking about short film ideas? Our guide…
short-film-ideas

Indie Film Promotion: The Plight of the Indie Producer of the Future
March 6, 2018
Indie film promotion is rapidly changing. Learn how to promote your film in the digital age with our guide to indie film promotion in the 21st century.
indie-film-promotion

Live Streaming Equipment Gear Guide: What You Need to Go Live in 2026
February 1, 2018
Everything you need to know about live streaming equipment. Ready to go live? Consult our guide and get the lowdown on what gear you need.
live-streaming-equipment

The Best of Filmmaking & Video Production November 2017
November 30, 2017
November 2017 was a crazy month in filmmaking and video production. These are the best posts from around the web in November 2017.
the-best-of-filmmaking-video-production-november-2017

Best Vlogging Camera In 2026: The 17 Best Vlogging Cameras
August 31, 2017
When you're starting to vlog (or video blog), you need to know what's the best vlogging camera. This is our guide to the best vlogging cameras out there.
best-vlogging-camera

Aerial Filming: 9 Tips To Take Your Drone Filming Game To The Next Level
August 17, 2017
Tips on improving your aerial filming for video production, videography and filmmaking. Want to take your drone filming to the next level? Read this article
aerial-filming

Home Office: 7 Steps For Setting Up a Video Production Company Office: Team Office Or Studio?
August 14, 2017
Do you need a home office? Use this guide to work out whether you need a home office, a studio or something else.
home-office

Shooting Wedding Videos: 9 Things That Will Happen
July 24, 2017
Wedding videos are a lot of fun to make. But do you know what to look out for? This guide outlines 9 things to look out for when you're shooting weddings.
shoot-wedding-videos

7 Steps to Leadership in Your Business & Your Life
July 17, 2017
Leadership is a complex subject, but this guide to leadership makes things easy to understand. Learn how to become a leader in your life and business.
leadership

Become a Creative Genius in 9 Steps
July 10, 2017
How do you become a creative genius? Here are some solid tips. If you're doing any kind of creative work, you'll want to read this.
creative-genius

Your Business Energy Level: 15 Daily Habits That Are Draining You Of Energy
June 19, 2017
Your energy level is vitally important to your success in life and business. Ensure your energy level is at optimum by avoiding these bad habits.
energy-level

10 Productive Habits That Will Give You More Energy And Improve Your Productivity
June 1, 2017
If you want your business to grow, you'll need to ensure all your habits are productive habits. Use the tips here to be as productive as you possibly can.
productive-habits

Video Production Packages: Make $1K In Half a Day by Packaging Your Video Services
May 1, 2017
Video production packages are important for any video business. If you're looking to succeed with your video business, you need to package your services.
video-production-packages

9 Tips For Making Travel Films That Rock
March 20, 2017
How does it feel to travel the world making travel films? Here are our top tips on travel filmmaking and how to get the most of of your filmmaking travels.
travel-films

How to Become Self Employed: 9 Tips For Starting a Business & Becoming Self Employed
March 6, 2017
Want to break out of your boring life and become self employed? This is the article for you! Learn how to become self employed and start a business.
how-to-become-self-employed

The Best of Filmmaking & Video Production February 2017
March 2, 2017
February 2017 was a busy month in filmmaking and video production. These are the best posts from around the web in February 2017.
the-best-of-filmmaking-video-production-february-2017

5 Steps to Pitch a Video Client: Part 1
February 27, 2017
Have you ever wondered how to pitch a video client? Pitching to a potential client is one of the most important skills you can learn.
5-steps-pitch-video-client

Zacuto Z-Finder Review (Includes Zacuto The Enforcer Review)
February 20, 2017
Here's my review of the Zacuto Z-Finder and Zacuto's The Enforcer stabilization rig. Learn everything you need to know about these Zacuto gear items.
zacuto-z-finder

Marketing Guide Part 3 - Marketing is Not Hard, Step 1: Reaching Customers
January 23, 2017
This is our marketing guide that covers everything you need to know, as well as tips, tricks & techniques to market your video company.
marketing-guide

A No BS Guide to Marketing, Part 2: Creating Customer Archetypes
January 16, 2017
This guide to marketing will help you create avatars of your ideal customers, so that you know exactly who you're marketing your video business to.
guide-to-marketing

5 Tips to Using a Visual Presentation to Promote Your Film
January 5, 2017
A visual presentation is incredibly important. Here are 5 tips to learn how to create a visual presentation to promote your film. Film is a visual medium.
visual-presentation

Getting into Filmmaking: 5 Reasons Why You Need to Start Filming Right Now
December 26, 2016
This is our detailed guide on getting into filmmaking that covers everything you need to know, as well as tips, tricks & techniques.
getting-into-filmmaking

7 Ways Mise-en-scene Will Make You a Better Filmmaker
December 7, 2016
Mise-en-scene is something that every filmmaker should know about. Use our handy guide to all things mise-en-scene.
mise-en-scene

How to Charge More For Video Production: Get $10K For Every Video, Part II
November 14, 2016
Learning how to charge more for video production is tricky, but this article gives you tips and trick to charge more for video production.
charge-more-for-video-production

How to Charge More For Video: Get $10,000+ For Every Video, Part I
November 7, 2016
Learn how to charge more for video with this detailed guide on how to raise your prices and charge what you're worth for the videos you produce.
charge-more-for-video

5 Ways to Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy
August 18, 2016
Are you your own worst enemy? Master these tips and tricks to stop being your own worst enemy and find the success you crave.
own-worst-enemy

How I Messed Up 3 Film Interviews...And How You Can Avoid Doing the Same
July 18, 2016
Film interviews - here are our top tips for how to come across confident and ace your next film interview. Learn from these mistakes and do it right!
film-interviews

Horror Filmmaking: 10 Things I learned from Shooting My First Horror Feature
July 11, 2016
Horror filmmaking - this is our guide to horror filmmaking and offers tips and tricks to make your first horror feature a success.
horror-filmmaking

Working With Videographers: Notes From a Wedding Photographer
June 20, 2016
Wedding photographer - what's it like to work with a videographer from a wedding photographer's perspective? This is an important read for any videographer.
wedding-photographer

Vimeo vs Youtube: Which Video Sharing Site Should You Use?
March 28, 2016
Vimeo vs Youtube? What are the pros and cons for using Youtube and for using Vimeo? Find out which you should use and what the best strategy is.
vimeo-vs-youtube

The Ultimate Guide to Perfect Video Production Lighting in 2026
March 17, 2016
This is our detailed guide to video production lighting that covers everything you need to know, as well as tips, tricks & techniques.
video-production-lighting

How To Get Started In Wedding Videography in 2026 Part II
December 7, 2015
Get started in wedding videography with our special guide to starting and growing a wedding videography business. This is part 2.
get-started-in-wedding-videography

Starting a Wedding Videography Business in 2026: A Complete Guide, Part I
December 4, 2015
Starting a wedding videography business? You'll want to read this series of guides before you do anything. Get the lowdown on exactly how to start.
starting-a-wedding-videography-business

6 Steps to Hiring People For Your Video Production Company
November 23, 2015
Hiring people is one of the central tasks you'll face once your video production company gets big enough. To scale, you need to get used to hiring people.
hiring-people

24 Things To Do Right Now To Improve Your Filmmaking Today
November 12, 2015
Improve your filmmaking today with this list of 24 things you can do right now to improve your filmmaking today that will affect your future.
24-improve-filmmaking-today

Direct Distribution: The Future of Indie Films & Keeping Your Rights
May 9, 2015
Direct distribution is a confusing aspect of the film funding process. Our article on direct distribution will really clear things up.
future-indie-films-direct-distribution

Video Making Websites: The Complete Guide To Websites For Video Businesses and Filmmakers
March 17, 2015
Video making websites are one of the key marketing pieces in your video business empire. This tutorial teaches you why and exactly how to set a website up.
video-making-websites

How to Market a Video Production Company: Clients Knocking Down Your Door, Part I
March 11, 2015
Clients are the lifeblood of any video business. This guide helps you form the foundation of the client getting strategy that you're going to build.
how-to-market-a-video-production-company

Videographer Website – Crafting Your Message, Part III
March 11, 2015
Ever wondered how to create and build a fantastic videographer website? We'll show you how in this complete guide to video company websites.
videographer-website

Videography Marketing – Crafting Your Message, Part I: Your Audience
March 11, 2015
Audience is the starting point for your videography marketing efforts. Once you know your audience, you can craft your marketing and win video clients.
videography-marketing

Quick Start Guide Step 3: Videographer Workflow – Getting Your Work Done
March 10, 2015
Getting work done is crucial to any successful video business. Forming effective methods in your videographer workflow will maximize your business.
videographer-workflow

The 3 Types of Filmmaking Confidence
September 27, 2014
Filmmaking Confidence is something that you know exists when you have it. In order to achieve Filmmaking Confidence, start by reading this guide.
3-types-filmmaking-confidence

Productivity and Getting Things Done
May 1, 2014
Let's take a look at productivity and how getting things done is like being given a jet pack towards achieving your goals.
productivity-getting-things-done

Why There's No Time Like The Present
April 18, 2014
You may have heard the phrase, There's No Time Like The Present, but here's a guide to taking action on that idea.
time-present

Charlie Hustle, Roger Federer And How To See Your Life As a Championship Game
April 17, 2014
Hustle is a really important part of filmmaking business success. This post shows you why and how to add this attribute to your life.
charlie-hustle-roger-federer-life-championship-game

Body Language & Posture For Filmmakers
April 2, 2014
If you didn't realize that body language and posture is massively important for your filmmaking career, then you need to read this article.
body-language-posture-filmmakers

It's A Funny Old World...Make 'Em Laugh
March 14, 2014
One of the keys to being great at filmmaking (and life) is being easy to be around. Being funny and having a good sense of humor is a great way to achieve this.
funny-worldmake-em-laugh

Should I Go To Film School? Part IV
January 11, 2014
Should i go to film school is a question that comes up a lot. Read this guide t get the lowdown on if you should go to film school.
should-i-go-to-film-school-part-iv

13 of My Favourite Screenplay Resources
June 13, 2012
I'm often asked for my favourite screenplay resources. Here's a list of sites that will help you find what you're looking for.
13-favourite-screenplay-resources

Why You Need To Start Now
June 27, 2011
Here's an inspirational quote on why you need to start now.
why-you-need-to-start-now