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Contents Volume 39 • Number 09
MARCH 2019
Viewfinder
A necessary video tool
by Matthew York
Audio
Add impact to your graphics
By Blag Ivanov
Shooting
When (not) to shoot RAW
by Kyle Cassidy
Editing
How to maintain continuity
by Chris Gates
Profit Making
Choosing a career path in video
by John Cassinari
Online Video
Get your film streaming on Netflix
by Marc Johnson
Documentary
Find your Storytelling Voice
by Peter Biesterfeld
Technology
How to configure a RAID
by Morgan Paar
Hacks
Inventive ways to use a tripod
by Luis Oscar Maymi
The best PC components for your custom video editing computer
There’s a lot to consider when upgrading your editing system — or building a new one from scratch. First, we’ll take a look
at four key components that impact system performance. After that, we’ll highlight our picks for the best PC components
available today.
Your step-by-step guide to assembling a video editing computer from scratch
A successful DIY computer build requires only patience and attention to detail. It can be nerve-wracking to handle these
delicate, expensive components, but once you know the process, it’s not too difficult.
by Zach Solomon
How do you distribute an independent documentary? Veteran filmmakers share
their secrets
In 2018, documentary film enjoyed greater mainstream success than ever before. Hence, some are calling this the Golden
Era of the genre.
by Landon Dyksterhouse
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Quick Focus
New Gear
Take 5
On the Cover
Sony PXW-FS5 II Cinema Camera
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The lifespan of your video
content may be shorter than
you think
by Nicole LaJeunesse
You set the expectations for
your video
by Robin Cripe
by Chris Monlux
Sony PXW-FS5 II
Cinema Camera
BenQ PD2700U DesignVue
Calibrated Monitor
Avid Media Composer
Professional Editing Software
Apple Mac mini
Small form factor workstation
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