Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 12th, 2009, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,065
Making the leap
I've been shooting weddings for several years now, all as a side job, my main job is working for a television station. A couple of years ago, I started my own business and it seems to be growing...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 12th, 2009, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,456
Philip, it actually works the same way here in...
Philip, it actually works the same way here in the states. If you're a photographer or videographer and you're working as a freelancer, unless you sign a contract with your client, you retain all...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 9th, 2009, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,456
A follow up... We told the couple, we really...
A follow up... We told the couple, we really don't sign away the rights and they ended up being cool with it. They just wanted to be able to show it whenever they wanted, make dubs of it for family...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 9th, 2009, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,456
Good points, Trip. This is for a wedding, I...
Good points, Trip. This is for a wedding, I can't imagine what they would re-use it for. Unless someone at the wedding becomes news worthy. I've had some clients concerned about embarrassing...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 9th, 2009, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,456
Signing Away Rights?
We have a standard clause in our contract that states that we retain the copyrights to all video that we shoot. We have one client that has asked that we sign over the copyright to them, and that...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 6th, 2009, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,779
Yeah, I can't imagine wearing a tux either. I...
Yeah, I can't imagine wearing a tux either. I will usually just wear a dress shirt with black pants - sometimes a tie and that's usually just for the ceremony. It's just too hard to operate all...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 4th, 2009, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,786
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 2nd, 2009, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,090
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 2nd, 2009, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,744
I've shot a maybe 150 weddings, and I can count...
I've shot a maybe 150 weddings, and I can count the number of bad experiences with photographers on one hand. But, I don't think I've had a experience bad enough that would cause me to turn down a...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
September 18th, 2009, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,816
I come from a news/ENG background and I've been...
I come from a news/ENG background and I've been able to carry big BetaCams/DVCPro/DVCam rigs on my shoulder all day without any issues. However shooting weddings with my Canon XH A1 and before that,...
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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery
September 10th, 2009, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,298
Not a wedding video..
I hope the mods don't mind me posting this here. We're a primarily a wedding company, and we wanted do a project to get our creative juices. Because we spend a lot of time on this forum, we thought...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 24th, 2009, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,079
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 12th, 2009, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,543
Great job, it's a fantastic looking site. You...
Great job, it's a fantastic looking site. You could probably make a decent living designing sites for hire. One minor thing, your name seems to be getting blocked by some sort of black box after...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 12th, 2009, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Cole,
She wants the raw for two reasons;...
Cole,
She wants the raw for two reasons; one; just to see some of the outtakes, and B to perhaps edit it into some future projects (i.e. family videos, maybe a blooper reel, whatever). But, she...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 11th, 2009, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,079
Chris, I always hang on to the raw footage,...
Chris, I always hang on to the raw footage, especially since making the move to shooting in HD. We've haven't had that many brides ask for their weddings to be delivered HD yet, so we down convert...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 11th, 2009, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Perrone, thanks, we'll try that route.
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Perrone, thanks, we'll try that route.
Andrew, using the TV stations gear doesn't really solve the problem, they don't use any HDV. Also, as I mentioned she's a friend, not just a client and it's...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 10th, 2009, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Giving Raw Footage to Bride (Technical question)
Okay, this is going to be somewhat convoluted, so bare with me.
I got hired by a friend to shoot her wedding. She works at a TV station as a producer/editor. She asked for copies of all the raw...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 13th, 2009, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,494
We're close by, in Newport, RI. Most of the...
We're close by, in Newport, RI. Most of the wedding videographers in this region cover Connecticut, RI, Mass, Southern NH, and Southern Maine. From Eastern CT to Southern Maine, you're looking at at...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 8th, 2009, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,801
Yang...
We're not in NYC, but fairly close (Newport, RI about 2.5 hours away). If your couple hasn't found anyone, we'd be willing to work with them. We've been looking to break into NYC for a while. ...
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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery
June 1st, 2009, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,772
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 31st, 2009, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,503
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 31st, 2009, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,504
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 30th, 2009, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,504
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 6th, 2009, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,640
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 6th, 2009, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,640
Warren, that's a bit scary especially if this...
Warren, that's a bit scary especially if this practice catches on. Funny thing is, the videographer who told me about this is not on the preferred vendor list, but produced a video for them - at no...
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