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Best Camera Sliders for Filmmakers & Content Creators Having a gimbal/stabilizer in your filmmaking gear kit is great for going handheld and looking for smooth footage while you are walking around with the camera. But what if you want to create smooth shots when you are not going handheld with your camera? With a camera … Read more
Best Drones For Video Under 500 Need a lightweight filmmaking drone for a low-budget film production that won’t break the bank? If so, we have you covered. Filmmakers are starting to understand that an excellent drone that isn’t a toy that can elevate the production value of a film regardless of the budget. With the … Read more
Best Action Cameras For Content Creators – 101 Are you looking for a small compact camera for content creation to capture any moment? Then you should think about getting an action camera for any adventure you want to share with the world. If you are seriously thinking about vlogging, and want a camera that can … Read more
Best Cinema Cameras Under 10K If you are serious about filmmaking, this category of cameras is the best cinema-style camera’s created for serious filmmaking. Of course, there are more cinema cameras available that are not on this list, but who can afford them. With this selection of cine cameras, we focus on exceptional image quality … Read more
Best Budget Lighting Kit Ideas Under 150 Dollars No matter what your filmmaking budget is, every filmmaker needs to build a small lighting kit for brightening up a dark scene. The great thing about the latest lighting kits available to filmmakers, is they are portable and affordable. With many lighting film kits going towards LED … Read more
This Best 4K Filmmaking Cameras under 2000 dollars list is filled with popular mirrorless cameras and boxed cinema cameras on the market today that meet the needs of both photographers and filmmakers. While these cameras may not offer the cinematic features of high-end cinema cameras, you may see on Hollywood film sets, but they are … Read more
Hey everyone, Trent Peek here! Let’s be honest, sometimes the vlogging life throws some hilarious curveballs at your best-laid plans. Ever try filming that epic mountain vista, only to have your tripod decide to play limbo mid-shot? Or maybe you’ve experienced the sinking feeling of your camera taking a surprise nosedive (don’t worry, I’ve been … Read more
Film Lighting – If you don’t have good lighting on a film set, even with the best camera in the world, you won’t be able to capture the perfect footage. Lighting techniques are priceless for filmmakers at every level. It gives the ability of the film director to help communicate better to the cinematographer on … Read more
Making a documentary film is different compared to a fictional film. Although a documentary film has fewer pieces of the puzzle to put together compared to a fictional film, it still requires hard work in being able to capture real life to maintain a good story. Beginning filmmakers looking into making a documentary often forget … Read more
Shooting video in low light situations – Are you an independent filmmaker with a modest camera kit and find shooting video in low light conditions frustrating? If that’s the case, don’t worry; you’re not alone. Shooting video in low light with minimal lighting equipment depletes the life of your image. You could end up with … Read more