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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 23rd, 2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,143
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Garry It was a great piece, but for me I...

Hi Garry

It was a great piece, but for me I thought there was too many pull focus shots, I think I counted maybe 8 or so in the first half of the clip, then again I've not attempted a SDE nor do I...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques April 22nd, 2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 36,312
Posted By Darren Smith
We originally had three packages Celebration...

We originally had three packages

Celebration - covered ceremony & family photos
Majestic - above + photoshoot & intro @ reception
Gala - full day including preps, speeches and first dance

...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 21st, 2009, 08:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,509
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Dawn Overall a nice piece, however I...

Hi Dawn

Overall a nice piece, however I could not really relate the footage to the music. I understand what you are aiming for, I too would one day like to think that I could produce a dramatic...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 21st, 2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,366
Posted By Darren Smith
If you do not have any plugins, ( I tried MB...

If you do not have any plugins, ( I tried MB Looks but could not get it to work with my system) you could try playing with "levels" can make images pop a little bit more. There is no secret formula...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 20th, 2009, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,366
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Denny Everything pretty much has been...

Hi Denny

Everything pretty much has been covered in previous posts, I have fallen victim to the echo audio in the past, and it's something you really need to focus on to improve the final product,...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 18th, 2009, 06:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,602
Posted By Darren Smith
Hey Matt I've just been reviewing my footage...

Hey Matt

I've just been reviewing my footage of the ceremony and it is crazy, so many people in such a small area, very difficult to get clean shots of the B&G. And then when he goes to break the...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 18th, 2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,667
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Matt Not sure this teaser is convincing...

Hi Matt

Not sure this teaser is convincing me, seems a little understated, and does not really draw me in to want to watch the "movie". I think the opening shot needs to have impact and I don't...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques April 16th, 2009, 11:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,225
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Denny I have the HV20 and XHA1 and...

Hi Denny

I have the HV20 and XHA1 and Merlin. I only use XHA1 on steadycam, I use the standard battery not the larger one, I don't have my external shotgun when on the merlin, yeah it does push...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 16th, 2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,728
Posted By Darren Smith
Big fan of SODE - love your work! Even...

Big fan of SODE - love your work!

Even though it was pre-scripted, which was more noticeable on her part, it still came across as being heartfelt and sincere, the piece just flowed, sure...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 15th, 2009, 11:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,602
Posted By Darren Smith
Hey Matt Overall I liked it, it was good to...

Hey Matt

Overall I liked it, it was good to see as my next edit is a jewish wedding, they can be a bit crazy, particularly the dancing.
The opening speech the groom mentions "he" can only assume...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 15th, 2009, 08:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,770
Posted By Darren Smith
Peter That looks great, love the DOF and...

Peter

That looks great, love the DOF and colours!

What are you shooting with here?

I can't wait to see the highlights.

Cheers
Darren
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 15th, 2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By Darren Smith
Glad you liked it Matt, thanks for taking the...

Glad you liked it Matt, thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts, after speaking with Matt from Shadowplay I really wanted to make an effort to try and feel the music more while still trying...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 15th, 2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,566
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Vlad That looks like a stunning location,...

Hi Vlad

That looks like a stunning location, lucky you! Certainly seemed to be a bit of a wild party, which I think you managed to capture that energy. The music suited the piece and is a break...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 15th, 2009, 12:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,776
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Kevin That was a great piece, so much...

Hi Kevin

That was a great piece, so much action and colour and celebration, you really have captured the energy of the whole day. On a personal note I would not be as confident with so many...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 14th, 2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Art Thanks for pointing out about the...

Hi Art

Thanks for pointing out about the audio, it was a challenging day with audio, I couldn't get a line out at the church and my zoom H2 on the celebrant decided not to work, I had an iriver on...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 14th, 2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By Darren Smith
Thanks Noel I agree about the ending shot,...

Thanks Noel

I agree about the ending shot, unfortunately I had asked the bridal party to hold off for a moment but perhaps they did not hear me, as I had planned this as a closing shot. I will...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 14th, 2009, 07:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By Darren Smith
website server upgrade - site down

my webhost is upgrading its server so my site will be down for a couple of hours - sorry
still if you get the chance, feedback is welcome!

I know it has been covered before, in order to receive...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 13th, 2009, 11:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By Darren Smith
Gina & Daniel Highlights

Hi guys

It's been a long time since I've posted any work, and recently I had the opportunity to catch up with Matt Ebenezer from Shadowplay. We had a great chat and Matt managed to take a look at...
Forum: All Things Audio April 5th, 2009, 08:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,786
Posted By Darren Smith
+ 1 for the velcro - very simple and very cost...

+ 1 for the velcro - very simple and very cost effective - win-win

Cheers
Darren
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 4th, 2009, 05:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,378
Posted By Darren Smith
Hi Paul Good effort for #1, like Travis...

Hi Paul

Good effort for #1, like Travis mentioned colour is bit inconsistent, and the one thing I noticed was your love of the cross dissolve transition, it has it's place but a simple straight...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 7th, 2008, 07:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 38,064
Posted By Darren Smith
Peter I used to fold the paper also for the...

Peter

I used to fold the paper also for the spline, but there really is no need, just insert the cover in flat and when you close the DVD case, it does the folding for you.

Cheers
Darren
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 16th, 2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,011
Posted By Darren Smith
Great Responses

Here I was thinking it was a silly question!

In the meantime I did contact my bank that we currently have our business account with and there are 2 basic options for us, first option is called...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 15th, 2008, 09:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,011
Posted By Darren Smith
Who accepts Credit Card Payments?

Probably a stupid questions, but hey we are quite new to this, only our 2nd year, and we are currently reviewing our strategies for 2009, of which marketing and customer service is a pretty large...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 15th, 2008, 09:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,315
Posted By Darren Smith
Who accepts Credit Card Payments?

Just generally looking for feedback if it is a worthwhile investment to get credit card payment facility. We are pretty new (our 2nd year) bookings are pretty constant and we are planning next years...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 15th, 2008, 12:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,099
Posted By Darren Smith
Thanks for the link Peter A couple of good...

Thanks for the link Peter

A couple of good tutorials on there as well. Man have I got some work to do!!!

Look forward to seeing your next clip!

Cheers
Darren
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