What is editing?
First I’m going to talk about editing as that’s my main area of expertise. “It’s putting the best shots in the best order in order to tell a story and/or entertain.” So you want to edit some shots...
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What’s involved in the video production process and why does it cost so much?
So you want a video making? Watch this or read on or both… There are three main stages: Pre-production The shoot Post-production Pre-production So you want a video? You send an email, you pick up the...
View ArticleWhat is “crossing the line”
What does crossing the line do? It disorientates the viewer. It confuses the viewer’s perception of relationship between two shots. It looks very odd. So what is it? Crossing the line is nearly always...
View ArticleTips for editing speed
Okay so you wanna be fast at editing? Or any other software programme? Here are the three golden rules: Learn keyboard shortcuts Learn keyboard shortcuts Learn keyboard shortcuts Okay so you’ve got...
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Getting into the video business
So you want to get into the broadcast industry do you? Do you really? Why on earth do you want to be part of one of the most competitive industries there is? I mean isn’t eveyone doing a media? Doesn’t...
View ArticleUseful freelance directory
Where you can find me: Video & Film Crews Directory, freelance crew – free directory listings for TV and Film freelance crews Jon
View ArticleShooting movies on a DSLR vs Video Camera
These are briefly the pros and cons of using each for a movie based on a Sony Z7 and a canon 5d mk2 DSLR Pros: Main advantage : Shallow depth of field giving blurred backgrounds (bokeh) Records...
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