Films Props – How To Create Authentic Looking Aged Paper
It’s almost a rite of passage to at one point have aged paper in one of your short films. Can you even say you’ve…
How To Batch Render Multiple Files In After Effects
One of the core elements I love about After Effects is the simplicity of exporting your composition. You hit Ctrl+M, you’re brought into the…
How To Replicate Digital Camera Focus Peaking In After Effects
Focus peaking is a tool found in digital cameras which will aid the filmmaker or photographer when using manual focus. Quite simply, the tool…
How To Create A Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Inspired 3D Map In After Effects
I’ve been a gamer for as far back as my memory will go. Outside of video games being a source of entertainment and leisure,…
How Much Does It Cost To Get The Blackmagic Pocket 4K Operational?
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k has steadily been making its way into the hands of eager users, but like buying a professional cinema…
IndieTips: The Return
It’s been a while. A good few years. Three since the last published article, and perhaps four or five years since I published an…
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Film Look Test Q&A
In December 2018, I published the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Film Look Test on YouTube, which was my first foray with the camera…
What To Buy A Filmmaker For Christmas
Christmas is just around the corner, and as always at this time of the year, the people of the western world start to lose…
How 35mm Photography Can Elevate Your Filmmaking Skills
The creative technology that exists at this moment in time is potent. Some cameras can push ISO limits so far that a scene set…
Aputure VS-1 FineHD Monitor Review & Unboxing
Since the release of the 5D Mk II, arguably the camera which propelled the DSLR into the filmmaking scene, the technology has improved fivefold….