How can you keep learning if you don’t have something to compare yourself with? How can someone who has been doing so well for so long be so surprised by someone who doesn’t even have a YouTube account? How can you know your work is complete without some sort of reference? You might think it […]
Here’s some videos of ring light videos with the “Bokeh/fuzz” effect. This video was taken in San Francisco on the Haight. Note the ring light is at a distance and not near the camera. Video produced using the Haightlight.com This is a video of another video on the Haightlight.com with the “Bokeh/fuzz”. Tutorial on Ring […]
Video editors work a full-time job (even if they can only contribute in a few small projects at a time) and then choose another full-time gig once they finish their latest (or a future few) projects. That full-time job also has to cover all the expenses and the freelancing can be even more expensive. A […]
TV producers are among the highest paid occupations: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average compensation received by production assistants for their work was $39,934 in April 2014. The median compensation was $34,724, and the mean was $38,631. Do videographers make more than other production assistants? While many of the jobs paid […]
As of March 2012 an unlimited standard or pro recording contract costs $1,750. An individual $3,000 recording deal requires you to have a production company of at least two people; the minimum fee for a full time video artist is $7,500. As of the end of 2010 a new video artist will generally have to […]
The video for “Puerto Rican” is a bit over 1 minute and 35 seconds. That could be a lot longer if that was played back at normal speed, so I will only count the video after every three beats. The song it’s written for is “Don’t Wake Up” by the Pixies. What is the longest […]
Yes, the Canon 5Ds R (2 megapixel 5DSR) and the 5Ds Mark III (2 megapixel 5DSR) are the two cameras that can shoot 4k 60fps. The 5DSR is capable of shooting a maximum number of frames at 60fps and the 5DSR can shoot up to 60fps when shooting at 4k 60fps. The Canon 3d Mark […]
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S25 The most expensive camera for filmmaking is the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S25 which retails for just $5,800 on Amazon, where it currently has a 15% back in the bargain. The DSC-S25 is a full frame sensor with a 14.3 megapixel sensor and a 1.04µm pixel size. Although it has the same sensors as […]
Maybe. But what if it doesn’t have to be? A quick look at YouTube’s analytics shows the company has been adding a lot of features to its free service. The company now integrates its own service, as well as native platforms and third-party tools. In a world of free software, an extra service that lets […]
How much should you charge for a video. That’s a really complicated answer but if I want to do a series of webisodes I’ll charge some money and get a discount on other shows. It really depends on how much I’m making, and what kind of stuff I do. Do I want to be a […]