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Congrats! Snowy Peak is our #BestPlacesToWork First Place Winner!
Industry News & Streaming

Congrats! Snowy Peak is our #BestPlacesToWork First Place Winner!

Congrats to Snowy Peak for winning our Best Places to Work Contest! They have shown us in just 15 seconds how amazing working for their production company can be! From canine co-workers, to kayaking,…
Monday, 22 September 2014 · 1 min read
Drone vs. Helicopter for Aerials: Top 5 Scenarios for Each
Miscellaneous

Drone vs. Helicopter for Aerials: Top 5 Scenarios for Each

So you're a Director or Producer who trolls on Vimeo for creative ideas and inspiration. After weeding through a gazillion time-lapse and steadicam videos, you've hit on a school of ridiculously bea…
Thursday, 18 September 2014 · 7 min read
How to Produce a 4K Theatrical Feature On A Budget
Industry News & Streaming

How to Produce a 4K Theatrical Feature On A Budget

Learn how to become a part of this experience, while gaining knowledge on becoming a better cinematographer, even if you're on a budget.
Friday, 12 September 2014 · 1 min read
ProHUB’s Best Places to Work
Miscellaneous

ProHUB’s Best Places to Work

Give us a behind-the-scenes look into what makes your company an A-list place to work. Is it the fun-loving boss? The crew that turned into family? Amazing on-set locations or the holiday parties? Le…
Wednesday, 27 August 2014 · 2 min read
Review: CANON XF205
Gear & Production Technology

Review: CANON XF205

by Bradford HillI always find it interesting to see how different cameras and their layouts will function under the many shooting conditions I am faced with on an every day basis. (So when Canon aske…
Tuesday, 19 August 2014 · 6 min read
Getting Started with Drone Production: Save Time and Money
Production Craft & Techniques

Getting Started with Drone Production: Save Time and Money

by Stephan Guarch & Edgar Cohen Aerial photography and videography are nothing new to the production world. But how we achieve those shots certainly has in the last 12 months. Drones have exploded…
Monday, 11 August 2014 · 4 min read
3 Essential Tips in Starting Your Own Production Company
Production Craft & Techniques

3 Essential Tips in Starting Your Own Production Company

by Jason DeSimone Starting your own production company is no easy task, and making sure you have all your ducks in a row is essential. Here are a few quick tips from pro, Jason DeSimone, who knows…
Tuesday, 05 August 2014 · 2 min read
Top 5 ProHUB Videos of the Week
Miscellaneous

Top 5 ProHUB Videos of the Week

In our industry, there's really no better way to display your work than with video. (So we've decided to pick the top five videos of the week that caught our eye.) Make sure to share your ProHUB vide…
Friday, 18 July 2014 · 1 min read
5 Tips on Creating a Great Demo Reel
Production Craft & Techniques

5 Tips on Creating a Great Demo Reel

by Beau Benson, Designer and Animator, Digital BrewCreating a demo reel isn't easy. You have to capture the clients attention quickly, while still showcasing your talents enough to get a phone call b…
Monday, 14 July 2014 · 2 min read
Atomos Ninja Blade vs Atomos Ninja 2
Gear & Production Technology

Atomos Ninja Blade vs Atomos Ninja 2

by Barry AnderssonI got my hands on the Atomos Ninja Blade. I am a proud owner of the previous Atomos Ninja 2 and I wanted to see what the major differences between the two and if there were any maj…
Friday, 11 July 2014 · 6 min read