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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 26th, 2009, 11:36 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,450
Posted By Philip Gioja
HD Delivery this year

Guys,

I'm thinking about offering HD delivery this year as an upgrade on my standard wedding packages, but instead of Blu-Ray, I'm thinking about including either an Apple iTV or one of those...
Forum: Documentary Techniques January 14th, 2009, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,081
Posted By Philip Gioja
The best way, if it's your first documentary, is...

The best way, if it's your first documentary, is to start shooting. If you sit around and hope that someone is going to pay you to do it on your first time, you will almost certainly not go...
Forum: Documentary Techniques January 14th, 2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,970
Posted By Philip Gioja
Documentary Contest

Due to some changes going on in our lives here (good changes - I hope) I'm stepping back from trying to run this contest. I would really like to see it go but I've decided that I'm not going to have...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 7th, 2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,207
Posted By Philip Gioja
I would say that about 75% of my weddings are...

I would say that about 75% of my weddings are single operator weddings. It's a little limiting but we run an unmanned wide angle to cut in, and in my market it makes a very acceptable wedding video....
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 5th, 2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By Philip Gioja
I just purchased one of these for my last...

I just purchased one of these for my last wedding:

Litepanels | LPMICRO Micro LED on Camera Light | LP-MICRO | B&H...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery December 24th, 2008, 12:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,501
Posted By Philip Gioja
Another Docu Wedding Highlight

Here's my newest wedding highlights - just finished it tonight.

Center Street Productions - Wedding Video and Photography Blog Archive Brian and Kelly (Behind the Scenes)...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 17th, 2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,230
Posted By Philip Gioja
I've been wondering recently about dancing at the...

I've been wondering recently about dancing at the reception - I usually shoot several dances, and obviously that's to copy protected music. Should we be concerned about recording that?
Forum: Photon Management December 17th, 2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,550
Posted By Philip Gioja
Have you turned on your zebra bars? That might...

Have you turned on your zebra bars? That might help you more than a light meter in your situation.
Forum: Photon Management December 16th, 2008, 10:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,550
Posted By Philip Gioja
One thing I noticed doing video at our church -...

One thing I noticed doing video at our church - if we raise the house lights, it spills more onto the stage and helps with the contrast issues. We always have trouble if they are running a dark...
Forum: Helping Hands December 11th, 2008, 09:11 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 245,935
Posted By Philip Gioja
Cool -- that's the most affordable stock footage...

Cool -- that's the most affordable stock footage place I've seen. Thanks!
Forum: Show Your Work November 19th, 2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,053
Posted By Philip Gioja
Nels, your film trailer looks great. Definitely...

Nels, your film trailer looks great. Definitely makes me interested to watch the rest of it. There were a few moments that felt a little sluggish or forced, like the 'pell grant' and 'drug'...
Forum: Helping Hands November 18th, 2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 245,935
Posted By Philip Gioja
George, Hope you found someone already. If...

George,

Hope you found someone already. If not, atsrentals.com rents out the Canon XH-A1, and Zacuto.com in Chicago also does rentals on a somewhat more pro level.
Forum: Documentary Techniques November 17th, 2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,858
Posted By Philip Gioja
I like 'State the Facts (our documentary...

I like 'State the Facts (our documentary contest)'. That might be a keeper.
Forum: Documentary Techniques November 17th, 2008, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,858
Posted By Philip Gioja
Mining for Ideas - Documentary Contest

I've been giving this some thought, and right now I'm hunting for some feedback on our (very) new contest before running it again.

Here's what I'm looking for some feedback on:

1) Length of...
Forum: Documentary Techniques November 8th, 2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,916
Posted By Philip Gioja
Thanks Lorinda. I used a Sennheiser Evolution G2...

Thanks Lorinda. I used a Sennheiser Evolution G2 wireless with a cardiod mic on it - I've always loved the way it sounds. For the audio when she's not on that I used an Audio Technica AT897 shotgun...
Forum: Documentary Techniques November 8th, 2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,916
Posted By Philip Gioja
You've raised some good points. When I started I...

You've raised some good points. When I started I felt like 30 days would be plenty long enough, but it burns up quickly, and if I had tried to do my project in a week or a week and a half it would...
Forum: Show Your Work November 7th, 2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,196
Views: 436,127
Posted By Philip Gioja
That's really cool. It looked like you were...

That's really cool. It looked like you were switching the video live on screens at the same time? Must have been fun planning the logistics of everything.

How many camera operators did you have?...
Forum: Documentary Techniques November 6th, 2008, 08:13 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,916
Posted By Philip Gioja
Thanks Meryem - sent you a pm.

Thanks Meryem - sent you a pm.
Forum: Taking Care of Business November 6th, 2008, 09:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By Philip Gioja
I don't know how that works on this job but I'm...

I don't know how that works on this job but I'm adding a line on my future invoices that mention it to try to encourage payment.

For now I'll just play this one out and see where it goes.
Forum: Taking Care of Business November 6th, 2008, 07:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By Philip Gioja
Yeah - I tried that. Problem is, although he...

Yeah - I tried that. Problem is, although he makes it look like he has a large business and a national videographer network, I'm pretty sure he runs it out of his house by himself. His phone system...
Forum: Taking Care of Business November 6th, 2008, 06:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By Philip Gioja
I don't want to be responsible for any...

I don't want to be responsible for any 'extracurricular' activities going on or anything. Not that you would, Bill, but I would feel weird sending someone I don't know after someone else that I...
Forum: Documentary Techniques November 6th, 2008, 06:10 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,916
Posted By Philip Gioja
Ken's right - there really isn't much reason to...

Ken's right - there really isn't much reason to rate who's best, since I'm running it and have one of the entries, so that leaves two legal entries.

I do still have the prize money set aside for...
Forum: Taking Care of Business November 5th, 2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By Philip Gioja
It's around $800. Hurts enough to be bothered by...

It's around $800. Hurts enough to be bothered by it but not enough to do permanent damage I guess.

I've never done anything with courts or with late fees. I only had to deal with this once...
Forum: Taking Care of Business November 5th, 2008, 06:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By Philip Gioja
I don't have a contract with him, but I do have a...

I don't have a contract with him, but I do have a pretty clear set of emails and documents laying out what I was expected to accomplish, an email from his client saying that I had arrived on site and...
Forum: Taking Care of Business November 5th, 2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By Philip Gioja
Might have been ripped off...

I think I might have been ripped off. Not sure yet.

I shot some footage for a company long-distance, sent them the tapes and invoice back in June or July. It's not a ton of money but it's enough...
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