Adding a Story After the Shoot
Adding a story first? No problem—you can add a story after the shoot is done. Reality shows do it all the time
Shooting Video
Shoot Like a Pro: Crew-Free Video Production Tips & Tricks
Shoot Like a Pro but if you're shooting without a crew, can you still get great looking video? Of course Shoot Like a Pro
Wedding Video Blues: 5 Tips for Better Wedding Videos
Are you doing a wedding video? Here's how to use your knowledge of the ritual to plan your shoot. They even hand out a program to help you!
Mothers Day Video Tips
Ah, Mothers Day! Burnt toast and tap-water-brewed coffee in bed. Turn chaos into memorable video with these Mothers Day video tips.
Shooting a Boxing Match Three Ways
The answer to how you shoot a video is embedded in this bigger question: Why are you shooting? Here are three ways you might answer.
Shoot Better Labor Day Video
As you cruise to the beach or barbecue take your video camera. And think about these tips to shoot better Labor Day video.
Shooting Like the Pros
My advice for hobbyists is to shoot short shots. That's also the right advice for people who want to shoot like the pros.
Adding Information to Your Video
When a shot is too long, that means it's not adding information to your video. Which means its boring your audience.
Limited Resources for Shooting Video
No filmmaker has ever had all the resources they need for their film. Maybe not even James Cameron. How do you deal with limited resources? Be a producer.
How to Compose a Shot that Doesn't Suck
The way you compose your shots tells the viewer where you want them to look in your video — key to telling a clear story. Here's how:
How to Shoot Kids and Animals
You can start out wanting to shoot kids and animals with your video camera and end up wanting to use something else. Or follow these tips...
Too Shy to Shoot Video?
When you pick up a video camera, do you sometimes feel like you're the center of attention? Don't be too shy to shoot with these tips.