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Videos on a BudgetVideography
8 September 2021

How to Make Great Videos on a Budget

As the owner of a video production company, I take a lot of pride in the videos my team and I make for our clients. Oftentimes, these videos feature cinematic…
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17 August 2021

The Big Change: Switching to Blackmagic Cameras

Since the inception of our company, we've been using Sony cameras. Our two cameras were the Sony FS7, a bigger broadcast-style camera, and the Sony A7S II, which is a…
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15 July 2021

Video Production in the Social Media Age

The world lives online now. Businesses, personalities, and ideas alike are all most commonly engaged with virtually--through social media.  If you’re somebody looking to get your ideas, products, or services…
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1 July 2021

This is Why Your Video Marketing Isn’t Working

It's 2021, and everybody on the internet is looking to get an edge: you want video to sell your products or service for you. And why not? Video is proven…
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25 May 2021

Videography Glossary: Common Terms

It's important to "de-mystify" some of the more common videography terms, and we hope this glossary will help. We're not going to be discussing anything overly technical--we just want to…
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Videography
15 April 2021

Why I Stopped Using Adobe Premiere

I switched to Adobe Premiere from Final Cut 7 in 2015. For what I was doing at the time (news-editing, documentary work, corporate gigs,  etc.), Adobe Premiere was the industry…
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4 April 2021

Building the Best Possible Video Work Vehicle

This is a game-changer for us. We've radically reduced the time we spend rifling around for gear, packing our vehicles, and worrying about whether we have everything we need. Now,…
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Video production services in KelownaLive Event StreamingVideography
29 March 2021

Introducing: Pay-As-You-Go Video Production Services in Kelowna

Video production services in Kelowna are usually offered at one of two rates: a half-day, or a full-day. What happens if you only need 45 minutes to shoot something? Well,…
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corporate videographers in KelownaVideography
8 February 2021

You Don’t Have to Be a Big Corporation to Have Great Video Content

“I see these companies putting out these high-quality videos. It’s a bummer, because I can’t afford to do the same.”  I get it. It can be really daunting--you’re looking at…
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1 February 2021

Is Hiring a Professional Kelowna Video Production Company Really Worth It?

It’s not a bad question to ask: is hiring a professional for video production a good use of resources? The answer, in its simplest form, is not black and white.…
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7 January 2021

Stop Having Bad Live Streams in 2021: 6 Common Mistakes

Last year, most big events were either cancelled or made into live-streamed versions of the events. I can’t be alone when I say… some of those live streamed events did…
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video production services in KelownaLive Event Streaming
15 December 2020

Behind the scenes of a professional live-streamed event

There's a lot more to a professional live-streamed event than just grabbing your camera phone! For businesses, organizations, and event-planners, the viewer of your stream should feel like they're watching…
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16 September 2020

3 Lessons Learned While Travelling Abroad as a Videographer

I was asked to go to Bolivia in the late part of 2017 to shoot a video. This wasn't the first time I'd traveled out of Canada (I'd been in…
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Live Event Streaming
28 May 2020

Secrets from Live Streaming Experts

In this 30 minute crash course on live-streaming – two experts sit down to share tips, tricks, and lessons learned. If you’ve done a few streams already and want to…
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Videography
28 May 2020

DIY Videography Tips

Now more than ever, a lot of people are looking to produce their own videos as a way to share news and connect with their clients or staff.
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Live Event Streaming
28 May 2020

Knowing when to live stream and when to pre-record

If you’re broadcasting something that you’re looking to get live engagement with, live-streaming is definitely the right answer.
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