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presenting with autocue

Presenting with Autocue

Resources: Presentation Skills VIDEO TRANSCRIPT If you’re about to present a video, you might think about using autocue. How does it work and what’s it like to use? Using autocue means that you don’t have…
Presenting to Camera

Presenting to Camera

Resources: Presentation Skills VIDEO TRANSCRIPT This video is all about how to do exactly what I’m doing now, speaking into camera as a presenter. How much do you need to prepare? Presenting in front of…

Working with a Video Production Company

How to work with a video production company Our step-by-step guide Step 1: Preparing a Good Brief A good brief not only outlines what you want to communicate, but also explains your desired outcomes. So, the more information you…
Difference between HD and 4K

Why is 4K Video Relevant?

4K: Worth the hype? As usual, there’s lots of hype around 4K or Ultra High Definition, with the TV manufactures desperate to flog us their latest life enhancing products. And yes 4K is very good,…

Sony F5 slow motion

This started off a quick slow motion test with our Sony F5… It then became a promo for Air Pop and for those of you who don’t know Air Pop is the substance formally known…

Halloween

Getting seasonal with Wilkos We’ve been welcoming in some of the best times of year with Wilkos and getting all seasonal! Most recently our Halloween venture launched, with lots of videos on how to do…
NTU 'Your Story'

Amazing Work

“The work you’ve done on this has been amazing”, says client! Brief: Find a creative solution to engage with potential students and build the reputation of the university as a fun and lively, as well as…
Does Professionalism Matter

Does Professionalism Matter?

Why Professionalism in Production is Vital It’s a funny thing but everybody knows somebody who can make a video these days…. We sometimes hear people saying ‘The boss’s son has done a Media course, so…

Two Royal Television Society Award Nominations

We’ve been nominated for two Royal Television Society Midlands Awards. Having won on two previous occasions and being nominated last year, we’re hoping this year will give us the hat-trick. (or more) The Royal Television Society honours broadcast…