For Merrill Mahaffey, the land is the essence of art. That became a theme for him. “I quit rock climbing, so I had to find some other way to experience rocks,” Merrill said. During a video production project, Merrill shared with us what inspired him to paint his giant Grand Canyon canvas which has greeted […]
Lindy describes herself as a struggling mom and her household’s only breadwinner. “I didn’t know how I was going to get my girls in daycare,” she explained. A coworker told her that her employer offers a program that helps parents afford daycare and pay for much of it. Lindy applied and received a list of
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At a high level, creating animated videos can include discussions about on-screen text, voiceovers, background music and corresponding scenes. However, before leadership reviews the animation for approval, ask the following more detailed questions. Is company branding in the animation correct? How does the logo look and where is it positioned throughout the video? Does the
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On video shoots, we meet people all the time. But sometimes, animals we meet on shoots make the best subjects.
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Not all video shoot locations provide the built-in look of a Hollywood set. In the example below, we added six of our lights to a mostly empty space and strategically composed the shot to create a more interesting look. The name of the game is subtlety. Add splashes of light to walls and floors. Make
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For video production, we work to avoid shooting on-camera interviews in people’s offices, which generally offer boring backgrounds. However, offices are often reflections of personalities and sources of inspiration. During our video shoots, here are six inspirational quotes we captured hanging out among the desks, computers and bookshelves.
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During a video shoot at GateWay Community College in Phoenix, we toured the campus with the school mascot, Echo The Gecko. Echo’s top challenges were staying cool (literally) and figuring out how to sit at a computer without squishing his tail. Our favorite moment was watching Echo pump iron in the gym. While touring campus,
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I spent the summer prior to ninth grade with my best friend Todd at his grandparents’ home in North Carolina. The same summer, I received my first camera as a birthday gift. The wilderness was our playground, a setting I enjoyed but one that Todd truly cherished. One day, we set up camp, which for
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This epic chapter in the cinematic Canineverse pits two great icons in household history against one another – man’s best friend vs the mighty robotic vacuum with humanity caught in the balance.
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I saw this emotional video on Facebook and had to stop working to show it to Keith. If you love dogs and how much love they can bring to a family, watch this.
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