Tech Advice

Apple’s Latest iMac Is Sexier Than Ever

Desktops are likely to surge again in popularity once more people see the power and sex appeal inherent in Apple’s new iMac.

5 Tips for Selecting the Right Soundtrack for Your Project

Soundtracks are vitally important when it comes to creating the right feel for your content, whether it be your reel or your web series.

Learn a Second Language for Free With Duolingo

There are plenty of good reasons to learn a foreign language—not least of which is that it gives you the chance to add another useful skill to your resume, and maybe get jobs in cities (or countries) you hadn’t considered before.

5 Settings on a Digital Camera You Should Know

Here are five settings already built into almost DSLRs that will easily allow you to take DIY headshots, production stills, or other promotional photos without breaking open the manual.

5 Ways To Market Yourself on Twitter

Here are five tips for using Twitter to your advantage.

How To Hire (And Keep) the Best Crew for Your Low-Budget Project

When assembling a crew for a low-budget project, it’s important to remember that “team” and the collaboration experience are usually more vital than any one individual and their level of technical know-how.

Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 Offers Affordable Editing Software for Your Headshots

A much better choice for anyone who doesn’t do hardcore graphic design on the side is the home edition: Photoshop Elements 11 ($99.99 new, or $79.99 if you’re upgrading).

Windows 8 Phone Makes Microsoft Mobile-Cool

Apple and Android have been duking it out for a while now on the smartphone front, with the fierce partisans on neither side willing to cede much ground. But they may have to now that Windows Phone 8 is on the scene.

Microsoft’s New Touch OS Windows 8 Is Slightly Touched

What Windows 8 gets unquestionably right is its concept: a single OS for both traditional and tablet computers that smoothly simplifies interaction and sharing across devices.

4 Ways to Make Your Content More Professional

If you want your content to be taken seriously in an increasingly competitive marketplace, the buck stops with you. Assuming you’ve only got a few bucks in your budget, here are 4 practical tips to help on your climb to the next level.