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by Yermy Weiss · Posted
Virtual production has revolutionized the movie industry, offering filmmakers innovative and more efficient ways to create engaging content. But what is virtual production? Follow along with photographer and virtual production pro Steve Giralt as he explains the ins and outs of virtual production.
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Steve Giralt teaches you how to edit your virtual production content in DaVinci Resolve, including how to work with RED's Phantom Track technology.
0:00 - In Today's Video
0:33 - Phantom Track Edit
6:29 - Main Edit
17:17 - Final Thoughts
Part 1: Intro to Virtual Production: The Future of Filmmaking
Part 2:
by Zack Young · Posted
A few years ago, we reviewed Tilta's Lightweight Shoulder Rig, and found that it more than fit the bill for those in need of a nimble, compact, adjustable shoulder rig capable of handling a variety of small- and medium-sized cameras. We weren’t alone. Since our review, Tilta’s shoulder rig has remained a perennial favorite, finding its way into the shopping carts of many shooters. At the same time, I’ve found that the
by Zack Young · Posted
The ARRI ALEXA 35 is one of the most popular and versatile digital cinema cameras in the film and television industry. In an effort to get the camera in the hands of more filmmaking professionals, ARRI is offering a “Base” model at a more affordable price point. The ARRI ALEXA 35 Base shares the same hardware as the full feature ALEXA 35 Premium, however, recording will be limited to a range of ProRes
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
It can be hard enough to guide your project from conception to completion without introducing delays and technical issues that lessen the power and impact of your film, delays and issues that often can be easily avoided. To that end, test or calibration charts are invaluable tools for pre-production as well as production, and they are not just for rental houses and camera shops. Most available charts are designed for framing, resolution, and focus, and are suitable for use by equipment owners, "one-man bands" rental houses, and anyone entering
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Steve Giralt explains what image-based lighting (IBL) is, how it works, and what its role is in virtual production.
0:00 - In Today's Video
0:25 - What Is Image-Based Lighting?
1:33 - Demo
4:31 - Image-Based Lighting Breakdown
7:00 - LED Walls
8:10 - Recap
Part 1: Intro to Virtual Production: The Future of
by Zack Young · Posted
The Sony Burano 8K digital cinema camera has gained a real foothold in the industry since its release last year, combining key features from Sony's premium CineAlta line, FX series, and mirrorless Alpha cameras. Now a major firmware update, Burano Version 2.0, is expected in March 2025, with a host of requested features including new recording formats, exposure tools, stabilization options, and more.
by Zack Young · Posted
by Steven Esposito · Posted
There are multiple ways to present a topic to an audience. From the typical multi-slide presentation to lecturing a room of online viewers, the standards have barely changed. Insta360 wants to challenge the status quo with their intuitive new Link 2 4K AI Webcam. How can this device immerse viewers in your work? How does it operate and how does it best suit your creative workload? Let’s take a look.
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Steve Giralt breaks down how virtual production works, including how to control your virtual environment, motion control, how to light your scene, phantom track, and more.
0:00 - Today's Video Shoot
2:02 - Lighting the Unreal Scene
2:49 - Robots & Motion Control
4:20 - Camera & Lens
8:06 - Phantom Track
10:13 - Virtually Location Scout
12:52 - Live Demo
15:14 - Live Demo 2
16:25 - What's Next?
Part 1:
by Zack Young · Posted
Three-axis motorized smartphone gimbals have soared in popularity over recent years, helping people create steady, dynamic footage that’s seen across social media. Now the Insta360 Flow 2 Pro smartphone gimbal stabilizer is here to improve upon the best features of the brand’s original Flow and Flow Pro gimbals. Billed as the “Ultimate AI Tracking Stabilizer,” the Flow 2 Pro promises stepped up Deep Track 4.0
by Zack Young · Posted
Though once considered an extremely niche lens category, probe lenses have recently exploded in popularity thanks to filmmakers and videographers discovering countless innovative shots, angles, and perspectives that are only achievable with these long tube-like lenses. DZOFilm is now entering the space with an innovative addition to the formula—zoom! The
by Steven Esposito · Posted
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What is virtual production, and how do you do it? Join Steve Giralt in his studio, The Garage, to learn the basics of virtual production, including its origins, gear, and much more.
0:00 - Cold Open
0:48 - In Today's Video
1:06 - Origins of Virtual Production
2:07 - Why Use Virtual Production?
4:28 - ICVFX (In-Camera Video Effects) LED Volume Virtual Production
5:20 - Hardware for Virtual Production
7:22 - Tracking System
7:34 - Master Clock
8:23 - Camera
8:48 - LED Wall Content
10:02 - Lighting
10:43 - Frustum Projection
12:15 - Wrapping Up
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If smartphone cameras are so great, why invest in an action camera? Jabari explains the benefits of having a dedicated action camera and why the GoPro HERO13 Black is the ultimate tool for adventurous filmmakers.
0:00-Test Footage
0:21-In This Video
1:04-Durability
1:52-Battery Life & Power
2:25-Video Specs
3:19-Rigging & Mounting
4:45-Final Thoughts