Authors: Paul Schmutzler - Streaming Media Producer

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Paul Schmutzler
Paul Schmutzler has been involved in various aspects of photography, film, and video production, post-production, and motion graphics for more than 10 years. He reviews tools of the trade as a freelance tech journalist.

Articles By Paul Schmutzler

Review: FXhome HitFilm Pro

This article continues our series of reviews of alternative nonlinear editors from the perspective of a longtime Premiere Pro editor with a look at HitFilm Pro from FXhome.

Review: Stroom Live

I've spent the last few weeks using a system from a small Canadian startup called Stroom, and I can assure you that I did live stream in 4K… from a cell phone.

Review: SmallHD Focus OLED Camera-Top Monitor

Paul Schmutzler tests the SmallHD Focus OLED Camera-Top Monitor on an intense two-week shoot comprising multiple locations indoors and outdoors.

Review: Sigma Cine Lenses

This review looks at two zoom lenses and one prime from the Cinema lens line, tested with a Blackmagic URSA 4.6 Mini Pro 4.6K.

Producing and Grading HDR

Although the standards may come and go, with the right know-how, you can be ready to produce HDR when your clients ask for it.

Tutorial: Blackmagic URSA Broadcast and URSA Mini Pro 4.6K

In this tutorial I'll look at two new cameras from Blackmagic Design: the URSA Broadcast, a 4K camera; and the URSA Mini Pro 4.6K, which is an update to the previous URSA Mini 4.6K.

Review: Blackmagic ATEM 1 M/E Advanced Panel and ATEM Television Studio HD

This review is an introduction and an overview of the Blackmagic ATEM 1 M/E Advanced Panel and the Television Studio HD. The Advanced Panel is accessible enough for rookies to not be intimidating, but it's also advanced and customizable enough for veteran directors.

Tutorial: Live Event Streaming and Videoconferencing with the Telestream Wirecast Gear 230

If you're producing live events at sports venues, house of worship, or any other multi-camera shoots, the Gear 230 gives you all the features and capabilities you'll need to land jobs and satisfy your clients.

How to Score, Enhance, and Caption Your Videos with YouTube Creator Studio

The editing capabilities found in YouTube's back end aren't going to compete with nonlinear editors like Apple Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere Pro, but there are some powerful and unique tools that can make simple editing projects even simpler.

Automated Video Creation for Social Media

With the world's appetite for a colossal amount of video content, there's ample reason to be working with an online-only platform, especially for short-form videos designed primarily for social media. I recently acquainted myself with one such platform that delivers on both fronts: Wibbitz.

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