Creativity · Photography · Video Production

Shooting a timelapse of the Moon in Wimbledon, London | Behind the scenes |

Our creative director has been getting… well, creative (!) and taking advantage of the beautiful Summer light in London has been playing a lot with a Canon 7D and a Polaroid intervalometer. Click the link below to learn a bit about the  technique and equipment used [Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BIGjZCcgzal/%5D

Creativity · Video Production

3 Top tips to film with your phone

As explained by a child… for children! It really is very simple, just watch this 90 seconds video and learn how and why you should:

1. Improve lighting
2. Achieve better sound using just the internal mic
3. Never shoot vertical videos!

Creativity · Storytelling · Video Production

How does an editor think and feel?

In this video by Every Frame a Painting, film editor Tony Zhou talks about the editing process and tries to explain “How does an editor think and feel?” – because every film editor has been asked that same question: How do you keep your sanity when asked to come up with a terrific story out of a thousand rushes?

 

 

 

Social Media · Video Marketing · Video Production

Social video management with Hootsuite

If you’re looking to incorporate video into your social media strategy, Hootsuite has made it easier than ever, as you can now tackle video tasks directly from its dashboard. They have announced new integration with YouTube, as well as more support for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram video. According to Hootsuite (but we’re sure you already figured… Continue reading Social video management with Hootsuite

Video Production

Three Point Lighting for Video and Photography

Cameras love light. If you have a good lighting setup your life will be way easier in post. Have a look at this basic tutorial and get it right! Enjoy! Source: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmbG9rWPMXof92_o0IkJqNw

Video Production

14 Tips on Photographing or filming with Kids

The guys from Slanted Lens have created a video with production tips when working with kids. There is a few ads at the end of the movie but the advice is very-very useful. Enjoy! 14 Tips on Photographing Kids – Photography & Video Tutorial (YouTube), 2013, USA, The Slanted Lens.

Creativity · Inspirational · Video Production

How they made it? Behind the Olympic Games 2012

Good production is invisible. During the Olympic Games we were able to see how the BBC delivered top notch content to our TVs, laptops and mobiles screens. This is just a small example of how they achieved this. Enjoy! REF. Beanyman62News 2012, Filming The Games From Every Angle [online], youtube.com, 1, Available from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CF-JPi9B_k [Accessed:… Continue reading How they made it? Behind the Olympic Games 2012

Photography · Video Production

ABC Lighting Tutorial

DSLR Lighting Techniques from Eve Hazelton from Realm Pictures on Vimeo. REF: Realm Pictures 2011, ‘DSLR Lighting Techniques from Eve Hazelton’ [online], Vimeo, Available from: https://vimeo.com/33672808 [Accessed: 26.7.2012].

Animation · Creativity · Inspirational · Photography · Storytelling · Video Production

Do you like to make things too?

REF: Boey, N. 2012, ‘film-sound-color’ [online], Tumblr, July, 25, Available from: http://film-sound-color.tumblr.com/post/27995270167/i-like-to-make-things-by-nathan-boey-a-nice [Accessed: 26.7.2012].

Animation · Sound Design · Storytelling · Video Production

Sound Design: Wabi Sabi Sound

Sometimes we forget how important a sound track can be. This video shows about the sound production for video games. Enjoy it. [I would suggest you switch the quality to HD in the youtube’s player.] REF Guiotto, G. Sound Design: Wabi Sabi Sound [online], abduzeedo, 1, Available from: http://abduzeedo.com/sound-design-wabi-sabi-sound [Accessed: 27.5.2012].