Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 8th, 2013, 08:29 PM
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 8th, 2013, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 29th, 2013, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,810
Re: Monopod
We have the 561 monopod...a little silicone spray on the ball took care of the noise/squeak for us...I'll have to try adjusting the screws a bit like John did...because it does still jerk when you...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 26th, 2013, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,793
Re: Wedding Crashers
We shot a wedding last April...we do a dance / party montage video at the end of all of our full-length videos...a highlight of the best dance moves from the night. Once the bride received her DVDs,...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 20th, 2013, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,949
Re: Ceremony audio - What lengths do you go to?
We used to only mic the groom (and any podiums where readings are taking place) and just pick up the officiant from the groom's mic. However, I hated the disconnect there was in the amount of echo...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 16th, 2013, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 8,116
Re: How do you deal with re-edits?
Hi Ana,
I understand your dilemma...in the 4 years in business, we have done ONE re-edit for a client. In our contract, we used to say "additional changes or editing...yadda yadda yadda is an extra...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 28th, 2013, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,494
Re: Toast - Media capacity issues
We did find the problem...kind of...after much searching through forums and suggestions, we deleted something called the "P-List" ?? hidden preferences somewhere...and that did the trick. These...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 27th, 2013, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,494
Toast - Media capacity issues
Sorry for the cross post, but Im on this forum the most and i know it gets a lot more
traffic,and im at a loss on this one. We've been using Toast forever to burn our DVDs and Blurays. (We have the...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 27th, 2013, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,641
Re: Music selection
Song Freedom has a lot of great options for songs like you are looking for...I look for songs all the time that "builds" up to a great ending, or more fast-paced footage, and that's the only...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 27th, 2013, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,049
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Forum: Distribution Center
June 27th, 2013, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 52,857
Toast - Sudden Problem
We've been using Toast forever to burn our DVDs and Blurays. (We have the latest version)
We have burned several this wedding season with no problems, some .iso files upwards of 4.2gb ....we are...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 18th, 2013, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,412
Re: Packaging of final product
Just a segway from the original question. We package our DVDs in the standard black DVD cases with the clear plastic sleeve...print custom covers that match the DVD menus.
Recently we got a bad...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 13th, 2013, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,366
Re: Do you check every minute of finished DVD?
We burn a master DVD and a master Bluray. We check each one start to finish. Sometimes, yes, they are upwards of 90 minutes long. Once I know the masters are OK, we make the couples' copies from...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 7th, 2013, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,526
Re: What the Pros do...before...
Just sitting down to prepare for tomorrow's wedding, so thought I would chime in.
The week leading up to the wedding, I contact the bride or wedding planner and fill out a timeline of events...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 7th, 2013, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,412
Re: Packaging of final product
Haha, well it's not that fancy. Just personalized. I'm sending some out next week, I'll try to remember to take a photo before I seal the box.
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 5th, 2013, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,396
Tripod for Good Ol'Fashioned Video Camera
Hi all,
doing some research for a new tripod. We shoot with a pair HMC150s, so it has to be able to handle the weight of the camera, sometimes with a light and a mic pack on it. Nothing too...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 5th, 2013, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,412
Re: Packaging of final product
We recently changed our packaging also to include popcorn, as well as movie candies. Since my husband and I are a team, we each pick our favorite candy and buy the movie-style boxes. Each box gets...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 24th, 2013, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 12,965
Re: GoPro in a Church -- First Attempt
Sorry to revive this old thread, but I have an update on this, and wanted to share in case anyone else is experiencing the same problems with their GoPro.
We had purchased ours last August, but...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 3rd, 2013, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,877
Re: 720 or 1080 for HD Delivery
We switched starting this season from delivering 720p to 1080, and I see a dramatic difference. Not only in our blurays, but in the DVDs as well.
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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery
April 26th, 2013, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,977
Re: First Wedding Video! **need critique!!**
Hi Bethany,
Welcome! I very very rarely critique on others' work on here, because I feel like such an amateur myself..but I felt so compelled to do so, because for your first video, I would say...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 23rd, 2013, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,983
Re: Printing options onto DVDs
Definitely custom cases/printing is the way to go!
We include a still on the front and back covers, and a different one on the disc itself. Our titles/ design matches what they see on the main...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 1st, 2013, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,686
Re: Anti-theft?
I don't know about preventing it...but I'm always worried about it, which is why we carry a small bag with us at all times, something small that fits comfortably over the shoulder (s).
In it, is...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 31st, 2013, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 12,965
Re: GoPro in a Church -- First Attempt
Just a follow up to my original post...Nigel mentioned Neat Video may be able to help...and I had always been meaning to get the plug in, just never have...until now. WOW. It's a dramatic...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 29th, 2013, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,859
Re: Recording speeches audio...
I can't take credit for this...Don Bloom taught me this...but we recently bought a drum mic to put on a stand directly in front of the speakers. We've only done a few weddings with this set up, but...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 26th, 2013, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 12,965
Re: GoPro in a Church -- First Attempt
Nigel...I am going to try and clean it up with Neat Video...so far I only did a quick test with the demo, but have been meaning to buy the Neat Video plug-in for a while now.
Curious, what format...
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