Top 10 Mistakes Most Low Budget Filmmakers Make
Every film project we work on is a learning experience. This can be big budget to small budget. For the low and no budget filmmakers there are some common mistakes that often get made. Here are the top ten mistakes that most low budget filmmakers…
Play The No Budget Drinking Game
Fun for everyone. The No Budget Drinking Game! Take a Drink… Whenever anyone on the show drinks Whenever anyone says “budget” Whenever Milo touches his hair Whenever Milo mispronounces someone’s name Whenever Adrian admits seen a movie they are talking about When Adrian says “you…
Review and How to Use a Skater Mini Video Dolly
In this video I provide some sample work of my experience using a $15 Skater Mini Video Dolly. This includes some general feedback on how to use it and attaching a camera with a small tripod head. You can use this will a DSLR camera…
A Couple of Tips for Shooting Outdoors
The No Budget crew heads to the beach to film a commercial and give a few tips on dealing with the sun when filming outdoors.
What is CRI?
We recently did a light comparison video for the show where we discussed CRI. But we didn’t go into detail as to what CRI is or how it is measured. CRI stands for color rendering index which is a measure of a light sources color in…
PixaPro LECO500 Compared to the Godox LED500C
In this video we do a side by comparison between the PixaPro LECO500 500 LED light, and the Godox LED500C. Both are very similar in appearance and functionality, and price. After the comparison we found one of the two light to be a clear winner….
10 Tips to Help Save on Catering a No Budget Film Shoot
If there is one thing that you must spend money on when it comes to a film production, that one thing is food. A well feed cast and crew is a happy cast and crew. 10. Plan ahead and buy items well in advance when on…
What format Do I Need for Instagram Video?
My first few attempts at creating a video in Premiere Pro then adding them to my phone for Instagram I found that the format would not match. So, if you are looking for what works, here is what works for me. Codec: H.264 codec /…