Inspiration

Creative Inspiration for shooting better video from writer/director Steve Stockman, the author of "How to Shoot Video that Doesn't Suck"

What do a gazillion jelly beans have to do with a videographer's artistic "intent"? Find out here:

Dec 08, 2011

Great video transcends equipment. You can shoot awful video with a crew of 100 — or something like this on your cellphone.

Jul 05, 2011

Breaking video rules requires that you a.) know the rules and b.) break them with enormous style and commitment. As this video proves.

Jun 06, 2011

My favorite videos? The ones so different from anything I can conceive of that it feels like I'm thinking with someone else's brain.

Apr 10, 2011

The videos are obviously well rehearsed. The shots are carefully planned. Great acting. The real question: why do them? Shoot video...

Mar 16, 2011

From "How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck", an example of dramatic "unity" — another way to make your video waaaay more watchable.

Mar 01, 2011

Videos have genres, although you may not be used to thinking of them that way.

Feb 28, 2011