Producing stock footage content can be rewarding. Both artistically and financially. With consistency and a little planning, you can easily turn your art into a stable monthly income. It's an amazing time for videographers. Cameras and lenses are getting not only...
Face to Face With Sharks, Snakes, and Jaguars: Conversation With Filipe DeAndrade, a 20 Time NY Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker
Filmmaker, photographer, producer, and adventure fanatic. Filipe DeAndrade is best known for his renowned Nat Geo Wild digital series "Untamed with Filipe DeAndrade." We had the chance to sit down with him and learn about the challenges of shooting wildlife and...
Shooting Videos in 10-Bit Color: Does It Really Make a Difference?
8-bit color and 10-bit color – you're certainly familiar with these terms. After all, they're in the middle of one of the biggest debates among filmmakers. But when exactly should you use 10-bit over the 8-bit? If at all? In this article, we're going to answer these...
The Future of Packaging
In celebration of Earth Day 2022, we in ProGrade Digital are excited to announce that we are switching entirely to recyclable and naturally biodegradable packaging and donate approximately 1% of our future profits to 5 Gyres Institute, one of the leaders in the global...
5 Benefits of Shooting Raw Photos and Why Should You Start Doing It Now
Most digital cameras provide you with options to shoot either JPEG or RAW. Both have advantages and disadvantages, so photographers often debate which is better. To understand the debate, let's first look at both file formats in more detail. What is a JPEG Image? JPEG...
How to Clean Memory Cards?
A clean, well-maintained memory card is less prone to errors and serves you longer. At the same time, cleaning memory cards from both physical dirt and digital dirt often raises a question: how to do it safely without damaging the card? No wonder. The internet is...
How Not to Run Out of Memory Card Space?
Consumer-grade memory cards are sometimes advertised by emphasizing the number of photos, videos, or songs they can hold. You should never rely on those numbers! In fact, it's better to completely steer away from brands using deceptive marketing tactics like that....
7 Pro Tips for Traveling With Your Camera and Photography Gear
Starting out in travel photography? Here are seven pro tips that will make traveling with your camera and photography gear a breeze. 1. Pack Only What You Need Be selective about your travel photography gear. Only take what you really need and ditch everything you’re...
What Is a Workflow Reader and Why Do I Need One?
Digital cameras come with cables that allow you to connect them directly to any computer. Plus, newer computers, including most laptops, have built-in card readers. So, why do professional photographers use external card readers? Aren't they just useless artifacts?...