It's a Bomb! I got together with the team from ActionVFX to create a VFX short film that would show off all of the awesome new action stock footage elements they are creating. Watch Walter run into something unexpected...

SideFX Houdini is a very powerful, procedural 3D software package package that is gaining more and more traction in the VFX industry. In this post I cover the Top 5 Reasons why you should start to learn how to use Houdini today.

I have been a fan of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark since I was a kid. I finally got a chance to create a short VFX short film to pay homage to this movie classic in my own silly way.

Blender is a powerful FREE 3D creation suite that offers everything from modeling, rigging and animation to physics simulation, camera tracking and even video editing and compositing capabilities. In this Absolute Beginner tutorial I will take you through everything you need to know get started!

Want to create a cool 3D scan VFX for your latest sci-fi short film? In this tutorial I will show you how to use the 3D camera tracker and some simple compositing techniques to achieve this effect in Adobe After Effects.

The Sony Alpha 6500 is Sony's current top-of-the-line mirrorless camera. In this in-depth review I take a close look at the features of the Alpha 6500 and show you what you can and can't do with it.

What would Minecraft be like in real life? I teamed up with Rag from Shutter Authority to create this Minecraft inspired VFX short film. Credit to all the amazing editing and the VFX goes to Rag!

Got noisy, grainy and low quality footage? Learn how to easily clean up your video using the Remove Grain effect inbuilt into Adobe After Effects. No plugins needed!

What is the best action stock footage for effects such as explosions, fire, smoke, etc? This is a really a 2 part question: what is the best QUALITY action stock footage and what is the best FREE action stock footage. In this post I will answer both of those questions!

When working with Premiere Pro it is essential to know some of the fundamental keyboard shortcuts to navigate the user interface and perform the most basic operations. These 10 shortcuts are essential to improving the speed of your workflow.