Posts in the Production category, page 6

Tips for Shooting on a Budget & Production Gear Advice

Chris and Trevor shoot the breeze about shooting on a budget, and run through some of their essential day to ...

Lighting on the Fly

A minimal and flexible philosophy for lighting your video on any budget.

Background Music for Videos: Wistia’s Guide to Gear

Learn about the unsung heros of our production process here at Wistia — — music gear.

How to Animate an Illustration

Illustrations are great. But you know what’s even better? Turning them into animations to make your videos (or your website) ...

Becoming a Better Presenter: An Interview with Rand Fishkin

Use these tips from Rand to nail your next performance on stage or on camera.

Bringing the Right Energy to Your Videos

Nail your next on-screen performance by making sure your energy levels are just right.

Introducing the Soapbox Station: A Professional-Quality, Mobile Video Studio

Step-by-step instructions on how to build this DIY desktop video studio.

How to Remove Black Bars from Your Video

This article explains why black bars appear on the top or sides of your embedded video, and how you can ...

How to Shoot Professional Instagram Stories for Your Business

Level up your stories with these fresh tips for shooting and editing video.

Behind the Scenes of Our In-House Video Team

How does an in-house video production team operate at a company that’s all about video? You’re about to find out.

How to Create Motion Graphics in Keynote for Your Next Video

With just a few steps, you can take an animation made in Keynote and export it as a video file. ...

How To Make a Real Estate Video That Shines (and Sells)

Learn how to shoot and edit a real estate walkthrough video that stands out from the rest.

Shoot a Striking Timelapse Video with Your iPhone, DSLR, or GoPro

Whether you’re using an iPhone, DSLR, or GoPro, here’s what you need to know before shooting a timelapse video.

How to Easily Motion Track Text in After Effects

Watch Trevor’s video tutorial and learn about the single-point tracker in After Effects.

How to Make a 360 Real Estate Video

Using 360 video for real estate is the next best thing to showing off your house in person.

The Science Behind Why Your Gestures Look So Awkward on Video

You may think you look awkward on camera, but science tells a different story.

Why We Get Stage Fright When We Turn on the Camera

Eek! Learn why performing in front of a camera is scary for most people and how to combat your own ...

5 Simple Tips for Creating Efficient Video Workflows

Our video producer, Trevor, is here to show you some foolproof tips for creating stress-free video workflows.

How to Use a DSLR as a Webcam

Thanks to the AJA U-TAP converter, Chris replaced his webcam with some snazzy DSLRs.

Gear Review: 6 Affordable Microphone and Webcam Setups

Have you ever wondered what you can do to improve your setup? Check this out.

5 Shooting and Editing Tips from Skateboarding Videos

Skateboarding is a tricky craft to master, but shooting and editing awesome video doesn’t have to be.

An Inside Look at Snapchat Spectacles

We put Snapchat Spectacles in the hands of 5 Wistians to do some field testing. See their footage and read ...

Say What? Why Your Voice Sounds So Weird in Videos

Fun fact: What you sound like to you is not what you sound like to everyone else. Learn the physiology ...