These are the top 4 adventure film festivals to attend; whether you are looking to branch into this field of work or striving to be an adventure filmmaker, you will gain the inspiration and face-time with the correct people to get your foot into the door, or at least a few steps closer! …
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Category: Filmmaking
3 Tips for Preparing to Shoot the Night Sky
With the Perseid meteor shower in full swing tonight (Aug 12, 2015), we’ve got night photography on the brain. What’s dazzling about tonight’s event is the night sky will be nearly at it’s darkest with the moon being close to it’s new phase.…
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How to Build a Website in Under Two Hours
Having an active presence online is an important element of your business – whether through a website, facebook page or twitter profile. If your business does not have an online presence, you are losing valuable business opportunities as well as customers.…
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Talent Versus Skill: What Separates the Good from the Great
I have often wondered what it takes to be successful as a media artist / filmmaker / freelancer / entrepreneur. I’ve questioned whether specializing or expanding a skill set leads to more success. It’s a battle I struggle with everyday and I continually wonder if I would be at a different point in my career if I was to have specialized from the start.…
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How to Find Your Niche and Build Your Business
Defining your niche market and establishing a clear picture of whom it is they are marketing to is critical in the overall health of your business. Defining your niche does not narrow your sales or cut into profit margins, rather, it helps define your client base.…
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Andrew Kramer & Video Copilot Visual FX
As the host of over 100 tutorials and creator of title sequences for TV’s Fringe and the film Star Trek, Andrew Kramer has participated in many forms of production and has greatly influenced the visual effects industry with his innovative plug-ins and tutorials.…
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The Raw Timelapse Tutorial Series
Like most things, mastering timelapse photography requires practice. While there is no formula for a great shot, there is a lot that you can do to maximize your chances for success. The following videos are part of an extensive raw timelapse tutorial to provide some useful tools for shooting timelapses.…
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Interview Lighting Tips You Need to Know
An interview starts with finding a subject that has not only a great story, but great on-camera presence with an innate ability to be real and honest. The second part of that, and they go hand-in-hand, is an interviewer who asks the right questions to bring out the soul of the story that makes the audience invest.…
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Unlimited access to Adventure Films at Film Festival Flix
If you have ever wished for a library of adventure films you could watch from the comfort of your couch, you’ll want to know about Film Festival Flix’s Mountain & Adventure Film Festival.
Film Festival Flix is an online distribution option for independent films.…
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Understanding the Basic Functions of a DSLR
One of the challenges you need to overcome when shooting is determining the ideal setting for your camera. In this post, I will walk you through the basic functions of a DSLR. I will also be asking a few questions that will help guide you towards the perfect settings for your given scenario.…
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