It can be a bit overwhelming for first-time video makers to plan, prepare and actually shoot their first online video, but you’ll have more success if you are able to relax. There are plenty of pointers that can help and below we’ve gathered a few tips from the...
Well…not quite…but I got your attention didn’t I? Hopefully you’re not quite as cold-bloodedly evil as Monty Burns from the Simpsons cartoon; but his characteristic stance does include an interesting feature that you can definitely use to your advantage when you are...
It’s all well and good following tips for recording videos in a structured environment with professional equipment in professional hands, but many people reading this will be at home or at an office alone with their video-making! So we thought we’d focus on a few tips...
Have you ever sat back in frustration and thought “this would be so much easier to show rather than tell!”? Fifteen minutes into a long-winded email that does little but confuse the recipient you realise you should have created a screen capture video to demonstrate...
Sometimes it’s not necessary to shoot a full video with a presenter against a background with all the necessary audio, lighting and camera complications that this entails; sometimes making slide videos can get the message across just as effectively. Slide videos won’t...
Don’t let the size put you off! Many business owners shy away from outsourcing video editing services to overseas professionals because of the file sizes involved. However, a contractor can save you a lot of valuable time and, in fact, there are ways to outsource...
If you’re a sports fan you may have watched a soccer match and not even noticed the referee. That usually means he’s had a good game, because he got all the decisions correct; he wasn’t the center of attention – he was, in effect, invisible. It also adds to your...
If Bill Bixby turned immediately into the Incredible Hulk then it wouldn’t have been half as entertaining would it? It was the smooth and expertly edited transition process that hooked viewers. Believe it or not there are similarities between your online videos and...
Adding text to your online videos normally falls into 4 different categories. We have covered creating the Call to Action and a Watermark in other posts, so here we look at the other 2 areas where you will need to add some text to create a clear, coherent message in...
NEED HELP EDITING YOUR VIDEOS? Check out our video production services – this will be your quickest and most effective way to get your videos edited. One of the final decisions you will have to make when editing your video is whether to put a watermark...