Will the Google-Supported WebM Open-Source V9 Video Codec Surpass H.265?
Let the next-gen online video compression wars begin. H.265, the codec that was approved earlier this year as an ITU-T standard and claims to be 50% more efficient than its predecessor H.264, now looks...
View ArticleTo 4K or Not to 4K
Joe Rubinstein and his team at Digital Bolex have been developing a new, fully digital version of the most sought after 16mm camera brand in the world, the Bolex. After some lively debates on their...
View ArticleHere's What You Need to Know About Video Compression
As filmmakers, most of us consider ourselves to be creative people. Having a creative intuition and knowing how to use it is incredibly important in this field, but many of us -- especially folks like...
View ArticleConfused About Codecs? This Video Tutorial Will Teach You What You Need to Know
Codecs are complicated. They're also an extremely important aspect of image quality, so having a basic understanding of how they work can be beneficial. Unfortunately, for young and old filmmakers...
View ArticleIs Your Footage Suffering from the Massive Difference in Export Quality...
A rational person might assume that the program from which you export your media wouldn't have a noticeable impact on the quality of the final image, especially if the export settings are identical in...
View ArticleGoPro's CineForm Codec Is Now an Industry Standard
Lovers of the CineForm intermediate codec just received some very welcome news. SMPTE, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, announced earlier this month that they have standardized...
View ArticleLearn How to Make Your Video Sound Just about Perfect Online
Crispy vocals and other tips for working with audio in Premiere Pro. Occasionally I've been asked, “What are the most important things in filmmaking?” I always have the same answer: food. Outside of...
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