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10 Problems That Might Break Your Gear When Shooting an Event (and How to Avoid Them)

When you are shooting in a controlled environment it’s relatively easy to keep people clear of your gear, but when it comes to shooting...

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Shot Lists and Edit Decision Lists: Keeping Organized

Shot lists and EDLs (Edit Decision List) are long standing tools of post-production. Shot lists and edit decision lists keep the editor’s footage in...

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The ABCs of Reviews, Bargains, Black Friday and too Much Hype

Jennifer O'Rourke

Videographers are always looking for the next best thing in our video production needs. But every video producer knows you can't always find it...

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Storyboarding on a Tablet

Creating videos of any scale requires organization and planning. A careful process to make sure that a desirable end result is achieved. The bigger...

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Using Pre-Vis Software

A helicopter flies in with a number of military personal on it. It lands and they file out surrounding a small boy playing jacks...

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5 Wardrobe Malfunction No-No’s for Video

Jennifer O'Rourke

Fred is happy. His shoot is perfectly planned. His set is precisely positioned. His interview questions are ready. The cameras are white balanced, and...

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Production Tip: Know Your Adapters from Converters

Susan Schmierer

There's a difference, and every member on a production crew should understand that adapters and converters are not interchangeable. One changes a physical connector,...

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Planning for a Multiple Camera Shoot

Videomaker

Capturing a live event can be a formidable task. Whether it's a wedding, concert, or presentation, using a multiple camera setup can help ensure...

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Download your Free Report Screenplay Writing: Story Structure for Video

Jennifer Albright

What do Star Wars and Citizen Kane have in common? On the surface, not much. But underneath, these movies have one important thing in...

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Each Camera Bag Needs These 4 Things

Jackson Wong

Camera, check. Battery, check. AC power, check. Recording media, check. For the final thing, read on. Camera Packing camera bags is simple on the surface, so let's dig...