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Jourdan Aldredge
The Complete Guide to Video Monetization
It’s true, we are living in the golden age of online video. From YouTube millionaires to niche ...
iMovie vs Final Cut Pro: Which is Actually Better for Video Editing?
There’s a reason why so many video editors choose to work with Apple products and face this iMovie ...
iPhone Filmmaking Tips: How to Get Cinematic Shots Without Any Editing
Love it or hate it — the future of film and video isn’t going bigger, it’s going smaller. Not only ...
What is the Ken Burns Effect (And How Do You Use it?)
While the name Ken Burns might be synonymous with a dry yet informational documentary film style, ...
How to Make YouTube Shorts (and Tips for Monetization)
What a fascinating time to be alive for content creators. I’m not being facetious — we live in the ...
How to Use Shaky Cam in Your Videos
Let’s face it: The shaky cam style is officially here to stay. You know the style I’m talking about ...
The Martini Shot, And Other Important Shot Names on Set
As we’ve covered on the Soundstripe blog before, there are a lot of different types of shots to ...
How Much Watch Time is Required for YouTube Monetization
According to some of the most recent research, YouTubers can make an average of anywhere between ...
Why Sonic Branding Matters Now More Than Ever
Believe it or not, every major brand in the world has a signature sound associated with it. Whether ...
How You Should be Using Color Theory in Your Videos
Do you remember the movie Pleasantville? It’s that 1998 coming-of-age comedy drama film where two ...
What is Production Value? (And How to Use it in Your Films)
Have you ever wondered why certain movies look better than others? Or perhaps been curious why your ...
How to Use Realism vs Formalism in Film
When you venture into the world of film theory, the lines between reality and art can quickly begin ...