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Get high-quality sound on the Canon 5D with a recorder and passive attenuator

How to get high-quality sound on the Canon 5D with a recorder and passive attenuator

The Canon 5D is a great camera, but it's not a great with audio. To couple beautiful HD video ...

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Make a fake Glock pistol prop with functional slide, trigger and magazine lock

How to make a fake Glock pistol prop with functional slide, trigger and magazine lock

Just because you can't get your hands on a real Glock pistol, doesn't mean you can have one— at ...

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Prepare H.264 video footage for quick editing

How to prepare H.264 video footage for quick editing

Some find it hard to edit footage in H.264, but a program called MPEG Streamclip makes preparing this footage for editing much easier. See how.

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Make your own animated flip book

How to make your own animated flip book

Flip books are fun for anyone who has a little time on their hands, children, college kids, disgruntled employees... but to make a really cool flipbook, you should check this out.

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Make a reproduction of Freddy Krueger's clawed glove

How to make a reproduction of Freddy Krueger's clawed glove

Freddy's back! Celebrate the release of the reinvigorated remake of "A Nightmare On Elm Street" by making a realistic, deadly looking reproduction of Freddy Krueger's iconic killer clawed glove.

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Make movie prop fake blood

How to make movie prop fake blood

Fake blood... it's better than real blood because you don't get hurt, and you can still scare the hell out of everybody. If it's made right, who would know the difference? Great for Halloween or your ...

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Slate a film, read a line script and keep a shot log

How to slate a film, read a line script and keep a shot log

If you have ever wondered about the functionality of slating during a film shoot, what a shooting ...more

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Views 18,633 | Comments 3 | Curated 3 years ago | 13:30 |

Build a teleprompter

How to build a teleprompter

For making videos at home, a teleprompter would greatly reduce the amount of memorizing lines, cutting and editing. Put together this easy ...more

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Views 8,781 | Comments 3 | Curated 4 years ago | 3:21 |

Record good audio with your video camera

How to record good audio with your video camera

Are you an aspiring filmmaker? If so, you might not have made it to Steven Spielberg status just yet, which means you could learn a thing ...more

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Views 7,920 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 5:50 |

Storyboard, make a shot list, line your script, and schedule a film production

How to storyboard, make a shot list, line your script, and schedule a film production

Measure twice cut once applies to filmmaking as well as construction or any other complex process ...more

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Views 7,130 | Comments 0 | Curated 1 year ago | 9:48 |

Find and use free public domain footage for your movie

How to find and use free public domain footage for your movie

Here's how to find and use Free Public Domain Movies and old TV commercials in your work. Also in ...more

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Views 6,122 | Comments 0 | Curated 4 years ago | 2:59 |

Pitch a Reality Show Idea to a Network Executive

How To Pitch a Reality Show Idea to a Network Executive

This how-to is aimed at the uncynical, bright-eyed outsider who wants to become a television ...more

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Build a movie production studio for under $250

How to build a movie production studio for under $250

Alan K. from Indy Mogul shows you how to create a your own film production setup including a camera ...more

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Views 5,088 | Comments 0 | Curated 4 years ago | 2:11 |

Build an inexpensive teleprompter

How to build an inexpensive teleprompter

Teleprompters cost thousands of dollars. This video teaches you how to make a good one for less than $50.00

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Views 4,381 | Comments 1 | Curated 4 years ago | 1:43 |

Make a documentary film step-by-step

How to make a documentary film step-by-step

In this Film & Theater video tutorial you will learn how to make a documentary film step-by-step. The various steps involved in making a ...more

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Views 4,341 | Comments 0 | Curated 1 year ago | 6:44 |

Prepare for your first professional film shoot

How to prepare for your first professional film shoot

In this episode, Steve shares some knowledge he's gained through working on no-budget movies to help ...more

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Views 4,202 | Comments 2 | Curated 3 years ago | 4:46 |

Shoot an anonymous interview for documentaries

How to shoot an anonymous interview for documentaries

Watch this video to learn how to shoot anonymous interviews for documentaries. Matt explains how to ...more

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Views 3,687 | Comments 0 | Curated 4 years ago | 3:00 |

Storyboard when making a movie

How to storyboard when making a movie

Storyboards are like blueprints for your movies. And the bigger your production, the more important they become. Making a movie without a ...more

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Write better action beats in a screenplay

How to write better action beats in a screenplay

Writing a script is easy, but writing a script that the Hollywood elite would actually like to pick up is a totally different story. Any ...more

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Write a play analysis

How to write a play analysis

Analyzing a play can help actors, directors, or scholars to understand everything about a given play. Learn how to write a play analysis in ...more

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Write a Play Script

How To Write a Play Script

OK, you have that perfect idea in your head... You know the one. You are just positive you could have the next off-Broadway smash hit on ...more

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Superimpose images with a green screen and chroma key

How to superimpose images with a green screen and chroma key

This video gives a ten minute tutorial on how to achieve the superimposition effect for web videos ...more

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Views 3,195 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 9:52 |

Create a time lapse in your video

How to create a time lapse in your video

Issac discusses what time-lapse technique is, how it is accomplished with editing software and how it can improve your videos.

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Views 2,956 | Comments 0 | Curated 4 years ago | 0:57 |

Make a music video

How to make a music video

A good video can turn a mediocre song into a smash hit, while a bad video. Well, that's just embarrassing. While MTV doesn't really play ...more

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Views 2,936 | Comments 4 | Curated 3 years ago | 2:30 |

Distribute a film and avoid the pitfalls of contracts

How to distribute a film and avoid the pitfalls of contracts

FreshDV had the opportunity recently to speak with Jerome Courshon on the marketing and distribution ...more

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Views 2,548 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 54:33 |

Make a professional looking web show for cheap

How to make a professional looking web show for cheap

See how to make a low budget web show, like Pop17, seem like a grand thing. This is low budget ...more

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Views 2,510 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 2:38 |

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