A Recording Musician’s Guide To Making A Music Video
Video Production: Part 1 (of 2)
The arena of video production can seem daunting, but most audio engineers will find their skills transfer quite easily. In this introductory article, we cover the basic process of making a video from start to finish.
Non-linear Video Editor For Windows
Sony’s Vegas Pro is one of the most capable non-linear editors — but the cut-down Vegas Movie Studio offers many of its facilities at a more wallet-friendly price.
Professional Non-linear Editors | Cameras | Entry-level Non-linear Editors
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three software and hardware categories will get you started in the right direction...
A Recording Musician’s Guide To Making A Music Video
Video Production: Part 2 (of 2)
In the second part of this short introductory series, we cover the more technical aspects of film-making, demystifying some of the jargon that might trip up the video newbie.
5 Video Best Buys: The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
Motion graphics & video plug-ins | DSLR video accesories Motion Graphics | 3D animation software
New to the world of video production and unsure what to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three software and hardware categories will get you started.
Hand-held Audio & Video Recorder
Zoom’s H4N audio recorder has been very well received. Can the new Q3 repeat that success by throwing in video as well?
DSLR Still & Video Camera
Canon’s 550D (known as the Rebel T2i in the US) promises the same video quality as their acclaimed 7D, for half the price. Is this now the cheapest way to make a high-quality video?
Video Production For Musicians
If you can’t afford to shoot with multiple camcorders, it may not matter — with a little trickery and a single camcorder, you can produce pretty much the same results.
5 Best Buys: The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
Pocket Video Recorders | Video Lighting | Shotgun Microphones
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our quick one-page guide to the five best options will get you started.
Extreme Sports Video Camera
GoPro’s HD Hero promises high-definition footage in the most inhospitable of conditions, so how does it hold up to punishment, and is it right for other video capture tasks too?
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three software and hardware categories will get you started.
Why It Matters & How To Make The Most Of It
For most of us, compression is a necessity when capturing and editing video footage, but the range of ‘codecs’ can be bewildering. Find out what you need to know with our in-depth guide.
Non-linear Video Editor
Avid are looking to stay on top of the NLE game as they add a whole host of new features and brand-new editing tools to the latest version of their flagship editing software.
An introduction to digital colour correction & grading
Though often overlooked by beginners, colour adjustments can do a lot for footage, from fixing incorrect camera settings to adding some Hollywood sheen.
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Noise-reduction plug-in
Stabilising Handheld Camerawork
Handheld shots can look great, but too much camera shake can give the viewer a headache! We take a look at three budget rigs for keeping shots steady, and find out whether electronic image stabilisation can help.
Viewfinder for DSLR
Colour Correction Plug-in
With so many different bundled and third-party colour correction plug-ins available, do Colorista 2’s new features offer anything special?
After Effects plug-in
LED Lighting Kit
Rotolight enter the competitive LED lighting market with a compact, battery-powered offering and plenty of accessories.
Shotgun mic mount for video
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Audio Visual Production Software
Adobe’s latest Creative Suite comes in a variety of flavours, including the video-focused Production Premium package. We take a look at its most important components for video production.
Follow-focus system
This useful tool can help you achieve professional results on an amateur budget.
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Hosting & Promoting Video Online
A Simple Guide
Whether you’ve shot a live music video with a mobile phone or a slick promo with a DSLR camera, hosting it on the Internet is a great way to show it to the world.
Pocket Video Recorder
The Flip Ultra HD promises high-definition video recording in the palm of your hand — but does it live up to the claim?
iPhone 4: Shooting & Editing Music Videos
Tips & Techniques
Apple's iMovie may be designed for making slideshows of snapshots and holiday videos, but what's to stop you thinking outside the box?
Non-linear Editor
The latest version of Vegas offers plenty of professional features at a competitive price. So can you expect compromises in performance, or is Vegas Pro a spectacular deal?
5 Best Buys
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Non-linear Editor For Windows
Grass Valley's Edius has always been a capable and versatile NLE. Can version 6 bring it the popularity it deserves?
5 Best Buys
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Noise-reduction Plug-in
Video makers need to reduce noise too — and W43 lets them do it in time-honoured style...
Video Software On Budget
If you want to get into video editing but not spend a fortune, there are plenty of wallet-friendly NLEs and other tools to get you started.
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Adam Powell: How I Became A Music Video Director
Interview | Director
Adam Powell now directs videos for some of the UK's top talent — but it all started when he made a skate video with a borrowed VHS camera.
iOS Camera Control App
With an infra-red transmitter and DSLR Bot, your iOS device can become a remote control for video recording with Canon EOS cameras.
Hybrid Still & Video Camera
Now available at a greatly reduced price, Panasonic's video-capable still camera is well worth a look for low-cost HD video production.
Digital Field Recorder
The FR2LE promises high-quality stereo audio capture in a small and inexpensive package. Is it perfect for location sound recording?
An Introduction To Lighting Techniques And Technology
Are your videos looking a little flat? Make light work for you and you'll soon be creating depth and mood in even budget productions.
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
iOS Viewfinder App
A viewfinder is great for framing shots without setting up your camera — so having one as an App is even more convenient.
Shotgun Microphone
Building on the success of its predecessor, the Videomic Pro is a convenient, lightweight shotgun mic.
An Introduction To Location Sound
Your camera's on-board mic might be OK for home movies, but using a separate mic and audio recorder will yield much better results.
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Stills In Motion: Achieving A Cinematic Look On A Budget
Tips & Tricks
DSLRs and other interchangeable-lens still cameras offer film-like footage at entry-level prices. Our introductory guide to cinematography will help you to get the best from your camera.
The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Tips & Tricks
Even once you’ve got to grips with your camera and today’s easy‑to‑use software editors, there’s still the small matter of creating an edit that truly fits the song...
Stabiliser & Tripod Mount For Apple iPhone
Stability is a problem with most small cameras, especially lightweight mobile phones. With its handles, extra lenses and mic, the Owle Bubo is designed to add some weight to mobile shooting.
Two‑channel Preamp For Cameras & Camcorders
Your bargain DSLR may be able to shoot wonderful cinematic video, but its audio quality and connectivity are unlikely to meet a Sound On Sound reader’s high standards. Beachtek suggest a compact solution...
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