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3DLatest · No. 1221 Sep 2026

We built a GTA VI-style scene in Blender. No AI, just Blender

A neon Vice City street, a sixties lowrider and our own IV Studio sign, modelled, lit and rendered by hand in Blender. How we made it, from grey clay to final frame.Prashesh KC4 min read

TechNo. 113 min

Your brand video is slowing down your website. Here's how to fix it

Niraj GiriTechNo. 102 min

How we back up our footage so a dead drive never costs us a shoot

Niraj GiriAINo. 093 min

Higgsfield, Runway, Kling or Veo? The AI video tool a production studio should actually use

Niraj GiriPostNo. 082 min

DaVinci Resolve vs Premiere Pro in 2026: is switching actually worth it?

Prashesh KCAINo. 072 min

The AI tools that actually earned a place in our edit

Sarfaraz HussainStudioNo. 062 min

AI didn't replace our crew. Here's what it did change

Ivy BotProductionNo. 052 min

How much does a brand video cost in Nepal? A producer's honest breakdown

Sarfaraz HussainCraftNo. 042 min

One shoot, every screen: how we plan vertical and horizontal video together

Prashesh KCPostNo. 032 min

Grading for the phone first: colour that holds up on a 6-inch screen

Prashesh KCKitNo. 022 min

Sony FX3 vs FX6 for a small crew: which one we reach for, and why

Prashesh KCProcessNo. 012 min

How to write a video brief: the one-page template we wish every client sent

Ivy Bot