How to Plan a Shoot for a Product Highlight Reel
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How to Plan a Shoot for a Product Highlight Reel

Let’s talk about how to make a highlight reel for a product. This post will talk about the pre-production - how do you plan for a shoot like this? The product that I’m going to be using as an example is a candle that comes in a tin with a pretty, blue design. I’ll be recording on an end table in my living room.

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Premiere Pro For Beginners Part 2
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Premiere Pro For Beginners Part 2

Give your video more personality using Premiere Pro! This will walk you through more beginner-friendly skills in Premiere like editing a-roll/b-roll, adding simple effects & transitions, simple animation with keyframes, adding text, color correction, and editing your music!

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How to Create Depth of Field
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How to Create Depth of Field

Today I’m going to be talking about how to get a blurry background, also known as depth of field.

Now I know you’ve seen other YouTubers who have a blurry background, maybe you’ve seen it in photography. I know it’s really easy to do on our smartphone cameras now. You just swipe over to portrait mode and it does things for you. But today we’re going to be talking about how you can create that effect using your own camera.

But how do we create that effect?

And what even is depth of field, really?

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Camera Settings You NEED to Know
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Camera Settings You NEED to Know

Today we’re talking about aperture, ISO, frame rate, and shutter speed and how all 4 of those things interact and impact each other. These are things that are really important for you to get a good grasp on for recording video content.

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Camera Settings You NEED to Know
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Camera Settings You NEED to Know

Today we’re talking about aperture, ISO, frame rate, and shutter speed and how all 4 of those things interact and impact each other. These are things that are really important for you to get a good grasp on for recording video content.

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Easy Lighting Tips for YouTube
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Easy Lighting Tips for YouTube

Have you been eyeing expensive lighting gear because you don’t like how your videos for YouTube or social media have been turning out? Are you comparing what you are making to other video professionals?

Those professionals probably have expensive gear. Their setups are extensive and their videos make them look like pros.

You don’t need all of that. You just need a few lights to get a great look. And this will work regardless of whether you are recording on an expensive camera or an iphone.

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5 Tips For Foolproof Smartphone Videos
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5 Tips For Foolproof Smartphone Videos

In this video I’m going to share 5 tips for filming on your phone that will help you level up your videography. All 5 tips can be applied to both android and iphones. And you don’t need to pay for any filming apps. All you need to use is the native camera app on your phone.

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5 Tips for Foolproof Smartphone Videos
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5 Tips for Foolproof Smartphone Videos

In this video I’m going to share 5 tips for filming on your phone that will help you level up your videography. All 5 tips can be applied to both android and iphones. And you don’t need to pay for any filming apps. All you need to use is the native camera app on your phone.

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