You can plan something, anything- a shoot, a meeting, even a simple lunch date- well in advance and still have hiccups occur when it comes time to put it into action.
Marketing Your Product: What Video Can Do For Your Brand
The Difference Between Commercial and Editorial Style Work
As a filmmaker or photographer, if you’re working with different kinds of clients and talent, it’s important to understand the difference between commercial and editorial style work. You want to know the difference so that you can approach each kind of project differently in ways that are appropriate for the work.
How to Get Your Drone License
One growing part of the video production world is drone photography and videography. Whether you want to fly a drone for recreation, or for commercial purposes, it’s required that you register your drone. Additionally if you plan on flying commercially, you also need to get a drone pilot license. The registration and licensing processes are listed out on the Federal Aviation Association website (FAA), but it can be confusing if you’re new to the process. However, we made a simplified guide to help you out.
Promoting Your Business: Different Kinds of Video Content
Camera Stabilization: Tripods, monopods, gimbals, and more
Whether you’re looking to place your camera on a stationary object like a tripod, or you’re looking to capture lot’s of dynamic movement with a stabilizer, there are things you should know to get the best quality out of your camera equipment. Each piece of equipment is a specialized tool designed for specific jobs. This means you want to know how to approach using each tool, so that you can pick the right ones for your next video shoot.
How to Improve Your Product Videos
Working with Shadows: Outdoor Photography Part 2
If you’re a photographer, chances are you’re going to occasionally shoot in natural light. Some people love working in natural light, while others are frustrated by it. The trouble is, you don’t have full control so it’s difficult to make sure your subject is well lit. Despite these difficulties, outdoor and natural light photography can be really rewarding.
Working With the Sun: Outdoor Photography Part 1
If you’re a photographer or videographer, there are plenty of times when you need to shoot outside in natural lighting, especially if you’re shooting events and working with musicians, athletes, or other artists. If you’re used to working in a studio, or just growing as a photographer, it can be daunting to shoot outside. It’s frustrating to not have full control over the lighting, but we have some tips to help you adapt to using natural light.
What To Wear On A Film Shoot
When you’re preparing for a film shoot, it can be tough to know what to wear. If you’re already working with an established company that has a look, then stick with that. Your company’s brand can include what you wear on shoots, so when in doubt, stick with your brand. Additionally when it comes to clothes, you want to wear clothes that you’re comfortable in, especially in the film industry when you’ll be running around with camera equipment all day. If these factors don’t narrow down your options enough, then here are some additional styles and tips for different film shoots.