Compositing, an essential technique in filmmaking. In visual effects (VFX), it’s the art of seamlessly merging multiple visual elements from separate sources into a single, cohesive image or sequence. While compositing often conjures images of epic blockbuster productions, it holds…
In this introduction, we’ll explain the secrets of the field mixer — as well as why you should be using one. Embarking on your filmmaking journey? The vast sea of equipment and methods can seem daunting. Yet, amidst all the…
In this video tutorial, we’ll show you how to create your own speed warp effect inspired by Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. The highly anticipated video game sequel to Marvel’s Spider-Man (2018), Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, was released last week, and in just…
There are multiple ways to affect highlights in DaVinci Resolve. Here’s how each one works. On DaVinci Resolve’s Color page, there are many tools and parameters that one can use to adjust and grade their image correctly. Some tools, like…
In this article, we cover what you need to know to get the most out of your studio rental. Filming in a studio with a white backdrop might initially strike you as a walk in the park, and to a…
Speed up your post-production After Effects workflow with these five time-saving plug-ins. This year, we’ve already produced several tutorials on After Effects, and the numbers tell us that you very much enjoy them. If you’ve watched at least one tutorial,…
The POV push-in is a staple of the horror genre. Here’s how to use it in your next project. A “genre convention” refers to the specific elements, characteristics, and techniques that are commonly accepted and expected within a particular type…
Learn how to use Photoshop’s Generative AI to enhance your videos using Adobe After Effects. Unless you’ve been living under a rock these past few months, you’ve likely encountered Photoshop’s generative fill tool or, at the very least, watched videos…
Learn how to use blur in DaVinci Resolve in this introductory video tutorial. Hi, Resolve newbies! Lewis here with Videvo, and in this article, we will introduce you to using Blur in DaVinci Resolve. We will cover the different types…
If you’ve ever had problems with your horizons while panning, here’s what causes it — and how to fix the problem. Okay, hands up if you’ve ever set up your tripod, checked the bubble level to see if it’s centered,…
Learn how to create an infinite black background for your YouTube tutorial videos. Recently, I’ve noticed a number of YouTube creators, such as Eric Floberg and Curious Refuge, opting for a traditional black background for their YouTube tutorials. I’ve got…
In this video tutorial, we’ll go over how you can create your own motion comic using Midjourney-generated images. A few weeks ago, we produced a tutorial on how to animate Midjourney-generated landscape images in order for them to feel “alive.”…
