KYle Loftus Studios Behind the Scenes BLOG
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Best Shoes Music Video Cinematography Breakdown by Director Kyle Loftus
This is a cinematography breakdown for Casey Conroy for her latest single in 2020 entitled Best Shoes. In this video Director Kyle Loftus and his cinematographer, Carlos Perez breaks down their latest music video project and all the setups. In this video, you can expect to learn how every single music video set was created and how every scene was lit. Moreover, Kyle and Carlos share behind the scenes images as well as behind the scenes footage to discuss lighting, light placement, cameras, lenses and so much more. In this video, one can also expect to learn more about director Kyle Loftus' thought process and why they choose to shoot the scenes the way they did as well as the order they did. This a great video for any beginning filmmakers or anyone interested in filming music videos. Moreover, this video does a great job of sharing a true behind the scenes look at how a music video is made so this a great video for anyone interested in the filmmaking process on a production set like a music video. Best Shoes Music Video Cinematography Breakdown by Director Kyle Loftus.
My Morning Routine: Setup Everyday for Success
In this episode, we discuss the power of having a morning routine and what it can do for kick-starting your day. In this episode, we analyze the impact of waking up with intention and purpose. Moreover, we discuss how developing a morning routine forms incredible beneficial habits and instills confidence and motivation unlike anything else. We also talk about how having a morning routine can allow you to take more control of your life and your circumstances. If you're looking to improve your life or from some healthy habits, this is a great episode for you to check out. Don’t miss out on this episode on the power of a morning routine and setting up every day for success.
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How to Make More Cinematic Videos: The Best Music Library for Filmmakers
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In this tutorial, how to make more cinematic videos using music libraries director Kyle Loftus shares what he’s learned thus far as a filmmaker and content creator as it pertains to music licensing. Music licensing is a big part of the film industry and often overlooked. In this video director, Kyle Loftus explains why having an ample amount of available licensed music is vital for running an efficient and effective video production company. Moreover, Kyle shares how finding a platform with an annual subscription can prove extremely cost-effective and save you a ton of time in the long run. Director Kyle Loftus also goes on to share his thoughts on some of the best and worst music libraries or music licensing companies on the market. Kyle goes on to share his thoughts on Artist and why he chooses to use Artist to find all his music for his projects whether they be a commercial, vlog, or passion project. Don’t miss out on this fun and insightful video on music libraries and licensing.
Cinematic Lighting Techniques: Using Window Light for Cinematic Looks
In this cinematic lighting techniques video, director Kyle Loftus shares his thoughts on using natural and available light to create compelling cinematic looks in-camera. Additionally, Kyle Loftus shares how using a window for your key light source can make for an incredible final image when done correctly. IN this video, director Kyle Loftus touches on how to use window light effectively and why it can be so helpful and beneficial to your production. Kyle talks about everything from cutting costs to saving time and more. Additionally, in this video, Cinematic Lighting Techniques: Using Window Light for Cinematic Looks director Kyle Loftus even shares real-world examples and setups to showcase how easier and yet powerful using window light can be for creating cinematic videos. Don’t miss out on this incredible and insightful cinematic lighting tutorial by director Kyle Loftus.
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: My Birthday Gift to You!
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In this video, My Birthday Gift to You director Kyle Loftus makes a big announcement and reveals he is giving away his favorite LUT bundle and preset bundle for only $5.00. Kyle takes time to reflect and express gratitude for his audience and subscribers. Moreover, Kyle shares his gratitude for all the support and kindness he has received as a result of sharing his story and lessons with the filmmaking community on YouTube. Kyle decides to be selfless on his birthday and instead of asking for anything he decides to give back. Director Kyle Loftus is giving away his favorite lightroom preset bundle and LUT bundle for editing and coloring grading video footage for an unheard of price point at $5.00. Don’t miss out this incredible opportunity to download and use some of the best presets and LUT’s on the market. My Birthday Gift to You.
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: MY Christmas Gift to All Filmmakers!
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: MY Christmas Gift to All Filmmakers is a video all about giving back to the filmmaking community. This video is a dedicated announcement of the business and brand LUT HOUSE and in correlation the announcement of a large giveaway by LUT HOUSE. LUT HOUSE has decided to share all of their products for only $5.00 until January 1st 2020. This video is all about celebrating they and happiness this amazing filmmaking community has brought to the LUT HOUSE team. Through this video, LUT HOUSE owner Kyle Loftus shares his mission behind LUT HOUSE as well as his goals for 2020. Moreover, Kyle shares why he’s decided to give away all his presets, lut’s, matte, treatments etc for only $5. You don’t want to miss out on this incredible deal of a lifetime. Get your LUT HOUSE effects while you can and don’t miss out on this inviting video, BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: MY Christmas Gift to All Filmmakers!
How to Make Light Rays: Cinematic Lighting Techniques
In this video Director, Kyle Loftus discusses how to make light rays at home or on the go with this simple method. This is a very useful and insightful video for any beginning or novice filmmaker. Learn how to create a professional-looking set and scene by adding in light rays. Understanding lighting and cinematic techniques is huge for improving your body of work and skillset. You don't want to miss out on this short yet insightful video where Director Kyle Lotus literally walks you through his entire setup from where he places his light to what light he's using and even how much haze he pumps into the scene. This is the perfect video for any beginner or novice filmmaker looking to expand what they are capable of creating on set with a client. How to Make Light Rays: Cinematic Lighting Techniques.
The Perfect Accent Light? Godox S30 LED Focus Light Review
In this video, director Kyle Loftus reviews the new Godox S30 LED focus light. During the course of this video, Kyle discusses and uses live examples to showcase the many different options and looks you can create with the S30 light. Moreover, Kyle shares some creative sets and cinematic looks with you so that you can see how the Godox S30 LED Focus light can be put to practical use. Additionally, Kyle does a great job of sharing how versatile this light kit is and how you can use to make a creative key light, a hair light, or even an accent light to highlight a specific person or object. Kyle also goes on to share his biggest takeaways from testing and using the light. In closing this product review Kyle shares the positives and negatives to the light and his final recommendation on whether the Godox S30 LED Focus Light is right for you.
How to Make More Cinematic Videos Using Haze
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In this tutorial, director Kyle Loftus discusses how you can use and implement haze or fog into your scenes and shots to make more cinematic content. What is really great about adding haze to your film projects and sets is it allows you to add depth, texture and create rays of light because a hazer adds particles into the air that are then illuminated by the light. Knowing how and when to use haze or fog for the benefit of your production is vital. In this video, director kyle loftus also uses past examples from his commercial and music video work to showcase how impactful haze can be. Moreover, kyle talks about his past work and how the implementation of haze made for a much more interesting and visually pleasing video. If you’re looking for the next step to take your films and content to the next level then you will want to check out this incredible tutorial on making more cinematic videos. This is a video you can take the information from and implement it into your workflow and process immediately. Don’t miss out on How to Make More Cinematic Videos with Haze.
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