Over a month ago I had the great delight of sharing The little book of Video Learning. After speaking to everyone involved, one thing stood out: don’t be afraid to give it a go and learn from the mistakes you make on the way. There are lots of Top Tips throughout the book, the firstContinueContinue reading “The little book of Video Learning”
Tag Archives: Pre-Production
The rise of Smartphone Video during COVID-19
Crews are reverting to filming on smartphones to keep production going over lockdown.
What crew do I need to create a video with my smartphone?
Steve Follows is an established data researcher in the film industry. Between 1994-2013 he discovered the average top US-grossing Hollywood films had 588 people in the crew. Full details of his research can be found here. Films in the lowest budget bracket (under £150,000) credited an average of just 32 people. The actual number of people who worked onContinueContinue reading “What crew do I need to create a video with my smartphone?”
Equipment for Smartphone Video
The Smartphone Video Training sessions I deliver are hands-on and provide plenty of opportunities to capture video using your phone. One question I frequently get asked is ‘what equipment do you use and how much does the kit cost?’. There are many options when considering investing in equipment to create professional video using your smartphone.ContinueContinue reading “Equipment for Smartphone Video”
10 tips for capturing professional Smartphone video
Too tips which help get the best video when shooting with a Smartphone.
Planning to film a training video
It can be an exciting time when you’ve got a brief and have the support from the business to create a training video. Before getting carried away it is vital that pre-production (planning) is given as much focus as production (filming) and post production (editing). The work dedicated at this point will make the processContinueContinue reading “Planning to film a training video”
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