Henry Martens shoots some of the most dramatic luxury wedding films out there. His first one was 980 gigabytes of Blackmagic RAW, delivered in 720p, with two different white balances and a seven foot jib.
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A vertical sequence, a constant bitrate, and one trick for checking what TikTok actually did to your file after you uploaded it. Because sometimes it quietly drops you to 576 by 1024.
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Two lenses, a fisheye, a steel shoulder rig, Converse, and a cross dissolve between literally every shot. I sat down and watched my first wedding film for the first time in years.
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Five minutes, thirty minutes, an hour long documentary edit? Every wedding filmmaker gives a different answer. Here is how I worked out my own, and the moment in 2012 that changed what I offer.
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Your grade looks right in the preview window and washed out the moment you export it. On Mac the fix is a free LUT from Adobe. On PC it is one dropdown in the NVIDIA Control Panel.
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With 4K and mirrorless cameras it is no longer a question of if you will get a dust spot, it is when. Here is how to mask them out with Dust & Scratches in Premiere Pro, and the faster After Effects method for when a clip is really filthy.
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