09th May 2011
Due to the economic slump we’re all in at the moment, while some corporate production budgets have been slashed, executives still want to push ahead and stand out from the crowd. Here’s some tips on how to producer great corporate video without having to ...
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04th May 2011
In 2011 there are 1000’s of video based websites including YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, and Metacafe. Nowadays it’s almost unusual if you haven’t viewed an online video in the last 1-hour, be it an advertising banners, music video or some sort of must see...
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27th April 2011
In 1964 the RAND Corporation went public about proposing to build a post nuclear communications system that would have no central authority and be able to operate even in disrepair. Throughout the 60’s RAND, MIT and UCLA researched into this decentralized...
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15th April 2011
Have you ever finished watching an epic Hollywood blockbuster and wondered whom all these people are during the end credits, and what do they do? What’s a “Grip" or a “1st AD"? Well, here’s a list of camera crew job titles and there roles to help you unde...
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06th April 2011
Dealing with the client:
For a lot of corporates that we deal with video production isn’t high on their agenda and they tend to be quite fresh to the whole process. So it’s integral that you are patient and hold their hand through every step of the pr...
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18th March 2011
Decide on a budget.
How much can you afford, really afford, to spend? At the least, even with borrowed equipment, a free location, and your brother doing post production, you will probably blow at the least a few hundred making this budget music video ...
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18th March 2011
A year ago requests for online video production were limited to approximately 20 per cent. Today there is wider acceptance from both clients and PR professionals that video consumption is now the norm. It was can be difficult to get clients to realise tha...
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15th March 2011
Music videos were initially born as a means of marketing a potentially popular song, but they quickly became a staple in the entertainment industry and a requirement for any important record release. The enormous success of music videos has opened a new a...
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15th March 2011
By the 90s we saw the emergence of the first non-linear digital editing suites, edited on a PC, be it Mac or Windows. In practice these edit suites were limited by the speed of the PCs of the time, and all the clips in a video now had to be rendered, i.e....
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09th March 2011
With the prevalence of high-speed Internet access and low cost professional video recording equipment with the irrepressible social media surge: the rise of YouTube and other online video distribution services driving demand for business videos of all str...
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08th March 2011
Having a music video production which is well shot, edited and features a strong performance by you or features an original narrative idea would be an impressive aid to your marketing repertoire and really help sell the your music as a serious act and one...
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07th March 2011
The business growth of online media today will require video production companies to expand their role beyond the traditional confines of simply technicians and creative professionals. They now need to consider themselves a valuable part of the actual mar...
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07th March 2011
Camera crew hire is very important, Directors are not supermen you know and if you want the best possible result to your video project you will need enough crew to handle the many different factors of any video production, from Sound recording to Wardrobe...
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