Everyone has felt the stress of a fast-approaching deadline. Maybe you’re a habitual procrastinator or maybe you took on more work than you could handle. No matter the reason, that stress is something everyone hopes to avoid whenever possible, so we’ve collected these seven tips to help you keep...
When you first start out in video production, you’ll most likely find that your videos don’t always match the vision you started with. Continued practice, of course, is the best way to develop your video production chops, but pointed, critical feedback is one of the best ways to determine...
Carnets seem to be an elusive subject on the Internet, so I’m here to offer my personal experiences dealing with this document.
Stress, lack of sleep and poor diet are problems plaguing many filmmakers during production. Peter Jackson no doubtedly was affected by this when he was hospitalized for a perforated ulcer during production of “The Hobbit”. While there isn’t an official director's disease, it’s no great surprise that many director’s...
Whether you’re shooting a feature-length narrative or a simple interview, props add richness to your video’s environment and can alter the viewer’s interpretation of your message. The right prop can impart subtle information about your video’s setting or subject, so it’s important to give them plenty of thought starting...
A strong vlogging voice can make your collection of videos more cohesive so more people can find just how awesome you and your videos are! To get there, let’s start with a few basic questions.
WHAT: What kind of videos do you want to make?
In the world of online video,...
The assignment had two parts: First, we had to re-watch a scene from one of the films screened in class and write down every detail that we could. I mean everything. The second part was to derive some meaning from those minute details we had recorded.
I ended up watching...
Before starting VEDA, I did some research. To my surprise, many vloggers create videos shot, edited and posted using their phones. With that as a major encouragement, I realized I already had the tools; the key to vlogging was to persistently find the time in my day to shoot...
5 ways to avoid embarrassment - Client based video production. Client relationships are at the heart of good business. Being prepared is key to success. We show you 5 ways to avoid embarrassment and win favor with your client. A great product begins with a great experience. Music Licensed from PremiumBeat:...
In this age of interconnected, open-source, crowd-funded, and shared technology, communication and online interaction are easier than ever. It’s simple to share information, and easy to learn from multiple sources. With so many online options available to mold us into video professionals, face-to-face interaction and community development may seem...
