Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 31st, 2010, 08:32 PM
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It's the little things that you're gonna find...
It's the little things that you're gonna find make you or break you. Plenty of camera batteries, plenty of memory cards, and spare everything. Make sure you have double or triple sources of audio...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 24th, 2010, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 6,968
I totally see your point here Aaron, and I do...
I totally see your point here Aaron, and I do agree with you. It's not the definition I'm calling/pointing out - it is the expectation from the film industry of someone who calls themselves a...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 23rd, 2010, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,274
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 22nd, 2010, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 6,968
Aaron, if you wish to call yourself a...
Aaron, if you wish to call yourself a Cinematographer, that's perfectly fine. I'm wasn't saying that those who feel they are qualified to take that title should not. If you believe in your heart that...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 19th, 2010, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 10,026
I believe your work will tell the tale. If you...
I believe your work will tell the tale. If you are doing things right, your prices will be a reflection of the quality of work you do. Morons who undercut everyone cannot possibly do the quality of...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 19th, 2010, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,995
Hi Ken,
We just did our first bridal show...
Hi Ken,
We just did our first bridal show this past weekend as well. We felt like it was a great success. There was a huge amount of traffic, and we had two 22" HD screens and a projector screen...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 18th, 2010, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,473
Hi Manus,
I spent years shooting corporate...
Hi Manus,
I spent years shooting corporate presentations and putting them on the web using several different types of strategies and tools, so I know the issues in what you are attempting to do. A...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 18th, 2010, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,057
I understand your point Philip - and yes, it...
I understand your point Philip - and yes, it would be a burden on the publishers to pursue each infraction in court. Luckily for them, they can just send the attack dogs (the Performing Rights...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 18th, 2010, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,057
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 14th, 2010, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 6,968
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 14th, 2010, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 6,968
I'm going to play the other side of the coin...
I'm going to play the other side of the coin here, and just remind us all that calling ourselves "Cinematographers" is downright misleading to those already in the entertainment industry, and, in...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 13th, 2010, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,288
Actually I think Don has learned the secrets of...
Actually I think Don has learned the secrets of quantum physics and is now able to fly. His "how-to" book will be available on e-bay, but it will be so incredibly complex that nobody will understand...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 13th, 2010, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,057
Technically that would be personal use, as I...
Technically that would be personal use, as I stated in my post earlier. It's not the personal DVDs that are the issue here - it is the posting of highlights clips and love story clips on the web that...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 13th, 2010, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,774
Chris, I would be concerned about recording one...
Chris, I would be concerned about recording one signal while getting a genlock signal from another source, but I really can't say it won't work. The best thing to do is to try it out - make sure the...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 12th, 2010, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,057
Granted, I'm no attorney - but I think the case...
Granted, I'm no attorney - but I think the case could be argued that the content on a couple's DVD is private and not for public use - and if they actually bought the music that was used in the DVD...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 12th, 2010, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,057
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 12th, 2010, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,057
Welcome to the 21st Century, where now these...
Welcome to the 21st Century, where now these content sites will be scanning for copyrighted music as you post the clips! Facebook and YouTube both are doing it now - it's only a matter of time...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 12th, 2010, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,288
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 31st, 2009, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,316
Hi Kren,
I don't think anyone can tell you...
Hi Kren,
I don't think anyone can tell you what to charge, but both the :30 commercial and the 10-minute DVD are both significant projects. You're going to need a budget and you'll need to itemize...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 31st, 2009, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,904
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 29th, 2009, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,062
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 29th, 2009, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,062
Great article, Steve - thanks to you and Laura...
Great article, Steve - thanks to you and Laura for posting! I agree that sound is extremely important. I used to do audio sweetening at a post house here in Nashville, so I totally understand how...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 28th, 2009, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,603
Most recently I'd have to say my Pluralize...
Most recently I'd have to say my Pluralize software, which has saved me HOURS of lining up 7D clips to my A1 timeline in FCP. Simply. Amazing. Software. For anyone who has multiple video and audio...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 27th, 2009, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,796
Love Story Video - "standard"?
I am just curious - when it comes to doing a love story clip, is there a generally accepted "standard" in the presentation of the love story? I.E. more pictures than words, or more style and less...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 27th, 2009, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,844
I love to see (and try) new ideas that hit the...
I love to see (and try) new ideas that hit the marketplace. Not all will stick. Not all will be able to stand the test of time. But, without innovation there is no growth, and growth is good. I give...
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