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How to Create Your Own Lighting Diagrams

In this video, I show you how to create your own lighting diagram objects from scratch using Adobe Illustrator. You can of course use whatever program you would like, I just chose Illustrator as that was easiest for me. Design isn't my strong point! I put together this FREE pack of Lighting Diagram Objects to help get you started. Hopefully, this video will explain everything you need to start creating your own diagrams and new objects that you might need.

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MZed PRO Review

Here's my review of MZed PRO, a fantastic online education site, that I've been using for almost a year.

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f8 Lens Toolkit Review

In this video, I review the f8 Lens Toolkit. The f8 lens toolkit is a fantastic tool to use as a DOF Calculator. It also allows you to compare Sensor Sizes and compare lenses.

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The BEST 4K Export Settings for YouTube in 2020

The BEST 4K Export Settings for YouTube in 2020.

In this video, I explain the 4k export settings I use for YouTube in 2020. If you find that YouTube is compressing your videos too much and ruining your footage, changing your export settings slightly may be all it takes to improve your 4k results.

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How to get perfect colours in your videos

In this weeks video, I discuss how to get the perfect colours for your videos. I show how to use the X-Rite Color Checker Video and my DaVinci Resolve workflow. I also talk about why it is important to get the white balance in-camera before you even start filming!

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