Perfecting outdoor lighting
So, you’ve been Vimeo Video Schooled on how to perfect your indoor lighting in the office, but what if you take your production outside? It might feel unpredictable due to the fact that there are...
View ArticleHow to choose the right music for your video
Choosing the right music for your video can seem like a daunting task. For starters, your music will dictate the overall mood of video; depending on the project, it can also play a crucial role in...
View ArticleHow to fine-tune your audio with Adobe’s Parametric Equalizer
When our video team is in the throes of post-production, we often lean on Adobe Premiere Pro’s robust toolkit of features. Their professional-grade audio effects streamline our sound editing process,...
View ArticleHow to avoid (and eliminate) white noise in your video
A rattling air conditioner, a whirring generator, the hum of a refrigerator. Any and all of these sounds can ruin an otherwise perfect take — and they can take hours to smooth out in post-production....
View ArticleQuick tips: How to get great audio without a recorder
Story time! A few years back, the day before I left NYC to London for a shoot, I realized my microphone was broken. It was a Saturday, and most shops that sell them in New York are closed on Saturdays...
View ArticleVideo lighting tips and tricks for your next at-home shoot
We’re all shooting more video, but not all of it looks very good. Whether you want to look great for your next Zoom call, YouTube video, or even a Vimeo Record video message, we’ve got some video...
View ArticleSound editing fundamentals: 18 common sound terms you need to know
Creating videos is half about visuals and half about sound. But when you’re just getting started, there is a ton to figure out just on the visuals side, and when you add in audio, it can be...
View ArticleLearning how to edit sound? Get to know these 5 popular audio editing software
While often an afterthought (or sometimes ignored) in the world of video editing, sound and audio editing is equally important for any film or video project. Audio is a crucial building block for any...
View ArticleShooting live music: lessons from the masters of melody
I think it was Bob Marley who said, ‘One thing about music, when it hits you, you make a dope live video of it.’ …Or something like that. But there’s no doubt that live performances have a way of...
View ArticleLet there be lights: how to perfect your office lighting
When scouting a location for your latest project, it’s important to take note of the light you have available to you in each space. And one of the most common locations filmmakers and brands need to...
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