KYle Loftus Studios Behind the Scenes BLOG

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Kingdom Official Music Video

Kingdom is Halim's first music video release off his debut album, The First 48 (48 unreleased songs sitting in the arsenal). Kingdom is a song written by Halim focusing on his tied roots to Cincinnati, growing up in Clifton, Ohio and how the city shaped him. Kingdom  by Halim Abdullah Official Music Video is a must watch video for any creatives or fans of simplistic approach to music videos. Kal Visuals keeps this video right on point with the simplicity of the track but keeping the focus on Halim, and different environmental areas that impacted his path and helped him grow. The First 48 is a project unlike any other where Halim Abdullah has been releasing a song a day for 48 days straight. These are all underground and unreleased songs due to Halim's past issues struggling with his self-confidence and depression. This project is all about liberating yourself from your past, and working towards the future you dream of. Kingdom Music Video is the first of many incredible music videos and projects to come from Halim and we canā€™t to share more.   

 
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How to Make Your Own LUTS Using Photoshop


In this tutorial video Kal Visuals shows you exactly how he creates his own custom LUTs or Look Up Tables by using Photoshop. This is an incredible skill to know and master as a filmmaker, videographer, media house or just as a general creative. Knowing how to create custom LUTā€™s allows you to cater color, tone, mood all to benefit the film. Moreover, creating your own LUTs makes editing in Premiere vastly easier as color correcting in Premiere Pro is very choppy, unreliable and lacks the ability to make very specific adjustment like one can do in photoshop. This is a must watch tutorial video for any filmmaker in the film industry or anyone in the videography or digital marketing sphere. How to Make Your Own LUTS Using Photoshop Video is a great tutorial to learn from if your just starting out as a creative videographer and editor. Kal Visuals shares one of his favorite SECRET methods to successfully creating moving and engaging films by creating incredible LUTs to overlay on his footage.

 
 
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How I Pose and Direct Models BTS Video

How I Pose and Direct Models BTS Video is a video dedicated to showcasing how Kal Visuals goes about his photographic process with models on set. This is is a great how to photography tutorial video for any level of photographer in any field from lifestyle and branding work to portraits. How I Pose and Direct Models BTS is a video where Kal Visuals opens up about his process, what heā€™s thinking, what heā€™s trying to convey and how he does it. This is an incredible how to video for all beginning photographers or anyone looking to improve their abilities at giving direction, posing and making models comfortable on set. Donā€™t miss out on How I Pose and Direct Models BTS, because Kal Visuals really shares it all in this short but extremely helpful portrait and lifestyle photoshoot behind the scenes video. If youā€™re looking for some behind the scenes footage of a professional photographer at work this is the place to be. Kal Visuals gives some great tips and pointers that any level of photographer can pull from. Donā€™t miss out on this, How I Pose and Direct Models BTS Video.

 
 
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Lifestyle Shoot with Rena Poston// Behind The Scene Video Sunday at 12 PM


 
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Best Cheap Lighting for Your Youtube Videos 2018: The Aputure AL-M9?


Check out the most cost-effective and budget friendly light available for youtube makers, bloggers, freelancers, filmmakers etc. in 2018, the Aputure AL-M9. Kal Visuals discusses the ā€œBest Cheap Lighting for Your Youtube Videos 2018: The Aputure AL-M9?ā€ and why buying this light is a must for any beginning filmmaker or even mores the professionals that are always on the go. Kal Visuals discusses the importance of having great lighting for your film or video production set and how the Aputure AL-M9 can help drastically improve the look of your Blog, Youtube video, tutorial video etc. Thereā€™s ton of great lighting kits out there and available but often at a high price point, in this video Kal Visuals explains why you donā€™t need to brake the bank on an entire light kit, but rather why buying the AL-M9 might be all you need to change the vlogging and YouTube video game for good. Is the AL-M9 really that good of a light? Can it really fit into the palm of your hand? Find out the ā€œBest Cheap Lighting for Your Youtube Videos 2018: The Aputure AL-M9?ā€ and why you need one NOW!

 
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Canon 100mm f2 8 Macro Video Test


In this video, Canon 100mm f2 8 Macro Video Test Kal Visuals performs a basic test video of the Canon 100mm F/2.8 Macro L series lens with image stabilization. Filmed with the Canon 5D Mark IV DSLR camera. Ideal for close up and macro work. This test is too see if this Canon 100mm f2 8 Macro L series lens is as good as they say it is. Kal Visuals puts this lens to the test by shooting right after a rainy morning with little to no sunlight in the Florida forest to see how well the Canon 100mm f2 8 Macro L series lens can handle the mixture of humidity, low light conditions and ALL handheld shots with it's built in image stabilization. Kal Visuals shows you every reason my you need this lens and then some with this short but effective Canon 100mm f2 8 Macro Video Test.

 
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1 Piece of Filmmaking Gear I Take Everywhere I Go Video: Zoom H6 Microphone


In this quick tip and tutorial video Kal Visuals discuss one SECRET piece of filmmaking gear he takes everywhere with him from the gym to the grocery store to the jungle. I can tell you now itā€™s not a camera? One of the most important and often underrated parts of filmmaking is audio. Itā€™s vital to have clean, effective and engaging sound design in your film or you will never truly captivate your audience as a filmmaker, director, editor etc. In film, sound design is one of the biggest driving forces that helps evoke certain emotions out of the viewer. Kal Visuals discuss why  itā€™s so important to be constantly gathering sound from all your surroundings and how it can benefit you immediately as well as down the road in this video entitled ā€œI take this 1 piece of filmmaking gear everywhere I goā€. This is a interesting watch and a new and unique perspective on the filmmaking process and how audio, sound, and more specifically sound design can effect and influence the strength of a film. A must watch for anyone in filmmmaking or video production.

 
 
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How To Get Ripped in 4 Weeks


This week's vlog is a special one. This weeks vlog is solely focused on physical fitness and creating a better lifestyle design for yourself and your future. In this video Kal Visuals discusses the importance of being physically fit, in-shape and ripped when it comes to being a filmmaker and videographer. Kal Visuals reviews everything from the effects on your body, confidence and ability to produce better results while on the production set. How to get ripped in 4 weeks is a no joke testimonial to the successes Kyle has seen thanks to the incredible coaching and E-Book on nutrition thanks to Chef P aka @Lamarpinson on socials. Kal Visuals talks about his struggles to ever see a change in his body and how Chef P changed the game for him with learning to effectively count macros. Moreover, Kal Visuals reviews the workout regimes he was given and how implementing those impacted his ability to see results and more importantly get a six-pack and ripped fast. If your looking for a get ripped quick scheme, if you want 6-pack abs in under two months then this is the program and trainer for you.

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