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Using Storyboards, Shot Logs & Slates to Keep your Video Business on Track

Few things in life work well without a plan. The same goes for video. Planning a shoot by completing shot sheets, storyboards, logs, and...

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Pre-Production Planning: Approaches to Creating a Video Treatment that Works for You

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Even if you are the producer, the shooter, the editor, the distributor and marketing director, taking the time to generate a video treatment will...

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The Perfect Plan: Storyboard and Shot List Creation

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Script creation is a task that requires lots of time, work and planning. In fact, planning is probably the heart and soul of the...

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Talking the Talk: Director to DP

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If you're working with even one other person on your video project, you need to have a basic understanding of the lingo so you...

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Video Production Scheduling

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Every director should have the capacity for spontaneity, the ability to deal with the unexpected during a shoot. On-the-spot ingenuity, however, is not enough....

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What you need to start a videography business

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Starting your own business is a difficult feat for anyone, including those in the videography business. If you are willing to work hard and...

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How to Start a Wedding Video Business

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Key things videographers should consider in order to succeed in the wedding video business.

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Seeking Great Ideas

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Was The Thinker thinking about the effects of free trade or wondering how to enrich his next project with amazing storytelling and killer...

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Storyboarding

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Similar to a plot map used by archeologists, a storyboard is the best way to illustrate staging positions and camera angles for talent and...

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The Director and the DP

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As a solo artist, what happens when you land a gig with a budget for crew? Your most important relationship will be with your...