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Our Week In VideoEp162 - Can you change your filming style overnight? Can you change your filming style overnight? We all want to do something fresh and exciting, it's one of the things drives us to become better filmmakers. But can you just 'level up' overnight? What will your future clients think? Did they book you for your new or old 'style'? Plus we get technical and talk back up workflow and best practice for archiving old data. Reach out to us at owivpodcast@gmail.com We're also on Instagram / @ourweekinvideo
2023-04-211h 11
Our Week In VideoEp157 - Are you still proud of the work you produce?In this weeks show we're both feeling a bit de-motivated about the standard of our current work. Is this due to rushing edits, filming the same things over and over again, or are we just getting a bit long in the tooth and it's time to stop. Therefore we're asking each other, can we still be proud of the work we're producing? ig. https://instagram.com/ourweekingvideo t. https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo e. owivpodcast@gmail.com
2022-05-181h 03
Our Week In VideoEp156 - Is there a 'right time' to give up filming weddings? In this special we're talking to corporate videography company owner Matt Wilsher. In the space of a few years, as his commercial work took over, Matt went from shooting over 50 weddings a year to zero in 2022. Matt ran a highly successful wedding videography company, Tear Drop Films, and now after slowly moving to commercial work, he runs an even more successful business, Bullet. He tells us the whens, the whys and the hows in Episode 156 of Our Week in Video Check out Matt at https://www.bulletmedia.tv/ Drop us an email at o...
2022-05-131h 05
Our Week In VideoEp152 - The Ben Walton ExperienceIt's been a few weeks since our last show, but we're back with a good friend of the show, Mr Adventure himself, Ben Walton (Ben Walton Films) Ben tells us what he's been up to these last couple of years, from trekking to the top of a volcano in Chile to mountain biking in North Wales, all for the love of getting that perfect shot! Ben can be found at www.waltonfilms.co.uk and www.benwaltonfilms.co.uk Please keep the 5 star reviews coming and also don't forget to hit that subscribe...
2021-03-2657 min
Our Week In VideoEp148 - Jeff Wood talks MentoringAfter last chatting with us back in 2017, we warmly welcome back Jeff Wood to the show! Jeff talks us through his new mentoring business and we're also joined by one of his clients, James Tracey, who tells us why he chose Jeff to be his mentor and how Jeff has taken him through the whole process of capturing a wedding on film. Jeff has kindly offered a 10% discount for Our Week in Video listeners - full details can be heard in the podcast. Details of Jeff's mentoring can be found at https://jeffwoodvisuals.com...
2021-01-201h 24
Our Week In VideoEp147 - The Christmas ShowIt's an Our Week in Video very random Christmas Show! Expect awful jokes, Andre and Rich getting slowly drunk as the show goes on, plus some video talk of course! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our listeners! 25% discount on Select Music Library can be found here >>> https://selectmusiclibrary.com/partner/?fpr=owiv Please check us out on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/ourweekinvideo
2020-12-291h 20
Our Week In VideoEp146 - It's all about drones with The Drone Film GuideThis week we're talking all things drone and aerial with Stewart and Alina from The Drone Film Guide. Stewart and Alina have been friends of the podcast for a number of years and we are delighted that they're back to chat to us about the latest advances in drones. We also have an in-depth chat about their wedding film company, White Balloon Films. You can help support OWIV by heading over to http://patreon.com/ourweekinvideo where from as little as $1 you can help us keep pushing out content. Looking for music? Head ov...
2020-11-271h 26
Our Week In VideoEp145 - The benefits of using You Tube as a wedding videographerOn this weeks show we're chatting with UK based wedding videographer Adam Wing. Adam started his wedding videography company in 2015. At the time he noticed there were very few UK based You Tube channels that offered help and advice for people starting out in the industry. A few years later Adam started a You Tube channel offering just that. Now he's up to 3000 subscribers! Please check us out on Patreon - http://patreon.com/ourweekinvideo and if you're after music for your productions, head over to Select Music Library for a 25% discount when yo...
2020-11-161h 25
Our Week In VideoEp144. It's a Q&A show! Plus DJI drones + Gimbals and Andre's new podcast MicOn this weeks show we cast our eyes over the latest releases from DJI and Zhiyun before dedicating the rest of the show to some of the questions you've been sending in over the last few months. Plus Andre has a new mic! You can help the podcast continue to grow by pledging just $1 at www.patreon.com/ourweekinvideo Select Music Library are also giving our listeners a discount of 25% when you sign up at the following link here Email us at owivpodcast@gmail.com You can find the complete back c...
2020-11-101h 17
Our Week In VideoEp143 - Let's talk about CorporateIn Episode 143 we're chatting to Dave Williams of Philadelphia based video production company, Cinema Cake Dave is an experienced event/wedding videographer who has now moved into corporate and commercial work. We get the low down on his journey, his choices of kit and how he's transitioning his business through the Pandemic. To help the show through these uncertain times, we've set up a Patreon page. From a monthly contribution of just $1 you can help the podcast not only continue, but to grow. Head over to patreon.com/ourweekinvideo for full details. Please al...
2020-10-2559 min
Our Week In VideoEp142 - Experiences of a BBC TV Camera operator and drone pilot, Phil ChappellIn this week's show, experienced UK based TV camera op Phil Chappell gives the low down on working for the the BBC and ITV. He shares his experiences on kit and gives some advice to anyone who may be looking to start a career in television camera work. We'd like to draw your attention to a fantastic offer of 25% off your first order with Select Music Library. Head over there now, browse their tracks and get licencing! We're on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - @ourweekinvideo We'd also love to here from you - e...
2020-10-151h 00
Our Week In VideoEp140 - The Canon C70, NDAs, Embarrassing moments and the world's longest veil!In this weeks episode we're talking once again to Canon Ambassador, Simeon Quarrie on his experience of the new C70. Plus Andre and Rich talk NDAs, reveal their most embarrassing wedding moments and we find out Andre's most favourite wedding venue of all time. If you're looking for production music, why not head over to our sponsor, Select Music Library. They're currently offering a 25% discount when you initially sign up to their services. We're on all the socials, all @ourweekinvideo You can also email us at owivpodcast@gmail.com
2020-10-0150 min
Our Week In VideoEp139 - Live Streaming and Sony A7S3In this week's show we chat about the eagerly awaited Sony A7S3, is it the camera we've been waiting for for 3+ years? Have Sony given 'us' everything we asked for? Also on the podcast, Andre gives us his insights into live streaming - could be the answer to still covering events during the pandemic? If you're looking for new fresh music for your video production, head over to Select Music Library where you'll find hundreds of high quality tracks to suit any production and budget. In affiliation with them, we're pleased to be able to...
2020-09-111h 02
Our Week In VideoEp138 - Sandra Von Riekhoff talks photography, including photographing a Royal WeddingIn an episode originally recorded in early July, acclaimed international photographer Sharon Von Riekhoff discusses how she started her business, shooting Royal Weddings and working with videographers at weddings. The complete back catalogue of OWIV podcasts can be found on our website, www.owiv.co.uk We can be found on all social media sites at @ourweekinvideo
2020-09-0341 min
Our Week In VideoEp137 - Sharrone CalafioreWe are honoured this week to be joined by the totally outstanding, New York based wedding videographer, Sharrone Calafiore of Fiore Films. Sharrone gives us an insight into her kit list, filming and editing techniques and the struggles of capturing wedding moments on the streets of New York city. The complete back catalogue of OWIV podcasts can be found on our website, www.owiv.co.uk We can be found on all social media sites at @ourweekinvideo
2020-08-211h 10
Our Week In VideoEp136 - Canon R5 hands on experience with Canon Ambassador, Simeon QuarrieIn this weeks show we're chatting with UK based Canon Ambassador, Simeon Quarrie Simeon has very recently been fortunate enough to get his hands on the all new headline grabbing, Canon R5 mirrorless camera. Does it live up to the 8K 'headline bait'? Simeon reveals his thoughts on Canon's latest editions to their 'R' range. If you're looking for new fresh music for your video production, head over to Select Music Library where you'll find hundreds of high quality tracks to suit any production and budget. In affiliation with them, we're pleased to be...
2020-07-1646 min
Our Week In VideoEp135 - Filming a 'socially distant' weddingIn this weeks podcast we chat to Cambridge based videographer Mark Asplin of White in Motion. Mark recently booked and filmed a 'post lockdown' wedding. We find out he got the booking, how he prepared for it, how he worked on the day and how socially distant everyone was prepared to be. If you're looking for new fresh music for your video production, head over to Select Music Library where you'll find hundreds of high quality tracks to suit any production and budget. In affiliation with them, we're pleased to be able to offer a 25% d...
2020-07-1042 min
Our Week In VideoEp134 - Select Music Library service with Adam ForgioneIn this weeks podcast we talk with New York based videographer Adam Forgione. With his company Pennylane Productions, Adam has been in the wedding film business since 2001. In 2005 he won his first international creative excellence award for wedding filmmaking. In 2011 he moved into commercial productions with Pennylane Visuals in and in 2015 headlined a 3 month, 27 city, international workshop tour teaching filmmakers how to make money creating films. He retired from wedding videography in 2018 and started a music library service, Select Music Library Adam has given us an amazing offer of a 25% discount on pricing plans Select Mu...
2020-07-031h 10
Our Week In VideoJoin us for a catch up on the first OWIV Zoom meet upAs many of us cannot currently get together for a meet-up, we thought it would be a great idea to do a Zoom 'chat-up' with as many of you as possible. The first of these 'meet ups' will be Tuesday 7th July at 8pm (BST). We're going to limit it to 20 people, so places will be on a first come, first served basis. It will be totally informal, you don't have to be there for the whole hour, just drop in and out as you feel. In order to register, please send an ema...
2020-07-0107 min
Our Week In VideoEp133 - Mandy Dhillon on being the UKs first female Asian wedding videographerIn this weeks episode we chat to Mandy Dhillon of wedding production company, Vid Ego. Mandy began her wedding videography journey 12 years ago, as the UKs first Asian female wedding videographer. She explains to us the sexism she encountered when she first started out and how she overcome this to become the now highly respected and one of the most in demand wedding videographers specialising in the Asian wedding videography market. She also gives us some insight into how she went from 0 subscribers on her You Tube channel to having now in excess of 70,000. Some...
2020-06-261h 05
Our Week In VideoEp132 - A new co-host and best camera placements in churchesAfter the absense of a co-host for close on 9 months, in this episode of Our Week in Video I can finally reveal who will be joining me from here on in! This episode also gives an insight on feature films that have inspired us over the years and how you can translate some techniques employed by Hollywood into your films. We also talk about how best practice for meeting clergy at churches and locations in the church where you can place your cameras and microphones to ensure everything is covered. We're on Instagram, Tw...
2020-06-211h 22
Our Week In VideoEp131 - Wedding Videography Back to BasicsIn the first half of this episode I chat to Andre Foster about his latest purchase, an Atomos Ninja V. He tells me why he bought it and what old kit he sold in order to fund the purchase. In the 2nd half of the podcast we discuss what kit we'd recommend to those of you that are just starting out in videography. We give our thoughts on first cameras to purchase as well as what lenses we think would suit. This 'back to basics' section is part of a new series where we'll be...
2020-06-131h 02
Our Week In VideoWedding Videography - The move to FreelanceIn this weeks podcast I chat with UK based videographer Andre Foster. A few years ago Andre made the decision to close down his successful wedding videography business and slowly make the transition to becoming a freelance wedding videographer. He now gets to travel the UK covering weddings for a large number of wedding videography studios. This is not only in the capacity as a 2nd shooter, but as his reputation is so highly regarded, a number of companies will use Andre to primary shoot. We have a good chat about his motivations for moving to freelance, how his r...
2020-05-0458 min
Our Week In VideoEp129 - A Catch up with Scott McKennaIn this weeks podcast I chatted with US based videographer Scott McKenna. Scott has been a friend of the show for some time and it was great to have catch up to see where he's at with his business, his You Tube channel and his new career! We also had a chat about Canon's latest announcement and what's good to binge on Netflix. If you've got an ideas for future podcast topics you'd like us to cover or if you'd like to hear from a guest speaker, please email us at owivpodcast@gmail.com Social:...
2020-04-2358 min
Our Week In VideoEpisode 128 - Achieving New Business During Lockdown / with Stuart KinghornIt was great to have chatted with Stuart today, finding out how he's coping with life during lockdown and how he's going about finding new business. He also shares details of his new company and the business model behind it. We also find out what 'celebrity' he looks like and also if he can do the accent to go with it. If you've got an ideas for future podcast topics you'd like us to cover or if you'd like to hear from a guest speaker, please email us at owivpodcast@gmail.com Checkout our website www...
2020-04-1745 min
Our Week In VideoEpisode 126 - The C WordWe're back! First off in this new season of Our Week in Video, I catch up with Leanne Perrins of Blooming Lovely Films to see how she's coping with life under 'lock down'. There's some useful information on Facebook support groups and Leanne shares how she's helping her local community with offer of filming. If you've got an ideas for future podcast topics you'd like us to cover or if you'd like to hear from a guest speaker, please email us at owivpodcast@gmail.com Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: ...
2020-03-2737 min
Our Week In VideoEpisode 125 - The importance of community and being social with Arran KennyOn this weeks podcast Rich talks with London based wedding filmmaker, Arran Kenny, on the importance of socialising and networking with your peers. There's also details of the OWIV/Rise Film Retreat Christmas party! Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an email at hello@owiv.me We are sponsored by Mediazilla - Deliver an experience, not just a video. MediaZilla are an af...
2019-10-171h 09
Our Week In VideoEpisode 124 - Filming Pewdiepie’s wedding.For the first time in human history, Rich is flying solo! On this weeks podcast, Rich talks about a mishap with the Sony TX650 and then speaks to Toby Sleigh-Johnson on filming the wedding of Youtube's biggest subscribed star, Pewdiepie. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an email at hello@owiv.me We are also proudly sponsored by Mediazilla...
2019-08-281h 00
Our Week In VideoWedding Kit Equipment (listener question episode)Ben is solo on this episode as schedules are just not lining up AGAIN!!! We had a listener question that we received from Mike, so I address his queries and questions about wedding filming and how improving his kit might be useful. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an email at hello@owiv.me We are also...
2019-07-1932 minOur Week In VideoThe Curse of the Double TapBen is solo on this episode as schedules are just not lining up. So after a few personal issues, Ben is back and explains his absence. Literally life and death stuff. Also, back onto weddings, Ben has a new setup for the Groom’s lapel microphone, using the Rode Wireless Go. Working to a deadline and how it may benefit your production. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourw...
2019-06-2622 minOur Week In VideoWedding videography referals, Rich plans for a wedding in Italy, the benefits and cure of new kit.Rich and I discuss his preparations for the destination wedding he has planned very soon. We also talk about the curse and cure that new kit has on us in the industry. Lastly, Rich and I discuss the benefits and pitfalls of referring each other and referring to other videos professionals. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an email at hello@owiv.me
2019-05-2946 minOur Week In VideoThe benefits of an Autocue, Rich and Ben make mistakes on a shoot (again)Rich and I talk about commercial or corporate work this week. I let Rich know my most valued purchase of my career. How I stuffed up a commercial shoot and Rich also lets us know how he stuffed up a commercial shoot recently. Doh! Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an email at hello@owiv.me We are also proudly sp...
2019-05-2328 minOur Week In VideoFCPX vs Premiere Pro full edit workflow, Rich gets into commercial work and Ben emphasises the importance of keyboarding in your post-production workflow.Rich and I give away our full edit workflow from importing, to edit and exporting. We make sure that FCPX and Premiere Pro are both given equal billing. Ben talks about the hugely important feature in FCPX called keywording. Also, Rich has had commercial work recently and he has had to adapt to that, so he tells his journey of one of his first commercial jobs. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com...
2019-05-1734 minOur Week In VideoRich shoots a Chinese Tea Ceremony, kit for purpose & TOP TIPS of workflowRich and I discuss Rich’s manic week filming 3 weddings in 4 days, one of them being a destination wedding in the UK. Ben discusses kit for purpose, and how his wedding kit needs to be reviewed with new roles and jobs that come up. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an email at hello@owiv.me We are also proudly spon...
2019-05-1037 minOur Week In VideoBye bye Quicktime 7 and Sony ShootingRich and I discuss how losing Quicktime 7 knocks onto our workflow to sequence together lots of photographic stills. We also delve into Sony and how the competition just doesn’t stack up - BUT, we also talk how although kit isn’t essential, how using Sony kit has helped us in our recent work. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an email at hello@owiv...
2019-04-2635 minOur Week In VideoWedding Audio HORROR ExperiencesRich and I share our latest HORROR stories about wedding audio. From Ben using EVERYTHING in his kit bag, from Rich just using one microphone, we give you the low down on what happened to us and maybe what we could have done better. **Warning** NOT for the faint of heart or the easily stressed. Checkout our website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us...
2019-04-1934 minOur Week In VideoRode Wireless Go vs Sennheiser XS Series, Fireworks at weddings, Stablization settings in post and Audio in windy environmentsRich is away so as our diaries never seem to match, I thought it might be worth doing a few solo episodes too. So on this episode I talk about my views on the Rode Wireless GO and Sennheisser XS series of wireless microphones. After filming a wedding at the weekend, I discuss the progress made with Final Cut Pro’s inbuilt stabilisation settings. I give a top tip on how I got round a particularly tricky audio issue and blabbering on about video stuff! Checkout our website www.ourwe...
2019-04-0430 minOur Week In VideoHow to deal with changes to a wedding edit, RISE afterthoughts, and backups in every situationRich and I discuss our thoughts with RISE and what we got out of it. We talk about our talks, the successes and failures. Almost immediately after the talk I had to shoot off, many people have been in contact with me since this event, so I clarify why I had to do this. We also discuss how to have backups in almost every way within the wedding industry. I talk about my latest shoot with Aston Martin filming the electric DB6 and Checkout our new website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social:...
2019-03-1558 minOur Week In VideoEp113: Robert Schwieger from Robert Michael FilmsIn this podcast we have Robert Schwieger form Robert Michael Films on the show to discuss his journey his business practices and a little bit about gear. Rich and I are also involved in the Rise Film Retreat and are preparing our talks for the members there. I also have a quick issue I have to put past Rich. Do we see eye-to-eye?? Robert’s workshop website is https://www.workshop.wedding And the exclusive discount code Robert offers ALL listeners on this podcast (to save $300) is use the code ‘OWV300’ https...
2019-02-231h 21Our Week In VideoEp112: Wedding videography faux pasIn this episode Rich and I reminisce about the old days. How TERRIBLE we were and some classic faux-pas we have made in the Wedding Video Industry. We discuss new styles and old ones that may or may not come back to the fore in this industry. Also, after about 40 minutes, we go completely off piste so feel free to tune out after this point. Checkout our new website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://t...
2019-02-011h 03Our Week In VideoEp110: TWIA Winners, Lawson FilmsIn this episode we invite the newly crowned winners of The Wedding Industry Award Winners (in the video section of course) onto the show. For Laura, it’s her second time on the the show but third time she has appeared on a show and her husband Pete’s first time on. We discuss how they transitioned from Photography to Video so well, what Awards and Award wins means to them and how it has affected their business. Congratulations again guys. Thoroughly well deserved. Have a peek at their stuff...
2019-01-2552 minOur Week In VideoEp109: The Gear BeastRich and Ben are back. This time they need your help! They need your help to raise the profile of this show again. So in order to make this podcast survive. please share and engage with us. It helps us out no end. So with Rich’s recent move to France we talk about how he will cope working in France. We also talk about how wedding videographers need to be gear hogs, in comparison with with corporate shooters or indie filmmakers. We also talk about Ben’s new endeavours with Fully Charged and how they p...
2019-01-121h 15
Our Week In VideoEp108: Panasonic LUMIX S1 & S1r with Dave DugdaleDave Dugdale and Ben discuss the Panasonic LUMIX S1 and the S1r, is this the mirrorless video killer we all hope it will be? With Panasonic now offering full frame support and a variety of 4k video, Dave and I discuss their new lens support alliance with Leica and Sigma. Is this a video killer or mainly more photography focussed camera? We also discuss Ben working on a new YouTube project with Fully Charged, https://youtube.com/fullychargedshow. Ben discusses the techniques they employ and what they do to make their videos l...
2018-09-261h 14Our Week In VideoEp107: Difficult Vicars, Our Best Audio Tips & ND FiltersRich and I come together, AT LAST, to talk about our latest video related experiences. This time with Vicars being a sh*t, the best way to capture audio and how and why ND filters are essential to all videographers. As well as this we talk about Rich selling his FS7, us talking at the Rise Event in March 2019 and Ben receives a mysterious phone call. Also a few swears in this one, but not bad swears. Check out the Rise Retreat website: https://www.risefilmretreat.co.uk ...
2018-07-241h 09
Our Week In VideoEp106: First podcast interview with Brother FilmI had a great of a time in a cafe recording a semi-impromptu podcast with three of the four members of Brother Film. Brother Film are making waves in the industry for their high energy story led and beautifully shot corporate videos. I catch up with youngest brother Hugo, middle brother Luke and Adam who is their friend and employee. Marcus who is the eldest brother is sadly away and wasn’t able to join us. In this interview we talk about their trip with Red Bull to Azerbaijan. How they all worked together, their Ins...
2018-05-1450 min
Our Week In VideoEp105: With Aga Tomaszek: Nikon to SonyRich and I had a blast with one of our photographer friends, Aga Tomaszek as she talks all about her career and how Video is a major influence with her photography. Rich has known Aga for quite a few years now, they get on vey well and often refer each other as they appreciate each others work and they get on like a house on fire. So with Aga being one of the leading photographers in the UK, we wanted to ask her, as there seems to be a trend with Photographers offering video, if s...
2018-05-101h 11
Our Week In VideoEp104: Evolve or Die. A Wedding Videography Business SpecialEp104: Evolve or Die. A Wedding Videography Business Special. Featuring social integration, ideas for a competitive market and evolution. Rich and I are joined by the Award Winning wedding videographer Matt Brady from Aaron Rose Wedding Films. In this episode we talk about a hot topic for seasoned wedding videographers, evolution of the industry. Between Ben, Rich and Matt we have almost 30 years of experience and for the first time, we are all fining it tougher to get bookings. So in this episode we talk about how we can improve our bus...
2018-04-281h 25
Our Week In VideoEp 103: Finding and Prep - ProRes RAW, Business and 4k weddingsEp 103: Finding and Prep - ProRes RAW, Business and 4k weddings. Featuring Cows, FAT32 and upscaling! Rich and I have a varied discussion this week. Ben has been finding tough, and we know the industry as a whole has been going through some tougher times, so Ben vents about what he is doing about it. Rich discusses his time away skiing. We explain why they haven’t been delivering weddings in 4k and Ben’s Cinematic Wedding Editing course. Checkout our new website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: F...
2018-04-2359 min
Our Week In VideoLeading Ladies - Alice Underwood - Full InterviewThe FULL Interviews for the Leading Ladies documentary for “The Series”, featuring the amazing Alice Underwood. Alice has made a name for herself within the world of dance. She is passionate about choreography and in this show she talks about her journey as a filmmaker and how she has experienced life as a videographer in a male-centric industry. Here is her website, check it out www.aliceunderwoodfilms.com Checkout our new website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweeki...
2018-04-2038 min
Our Week In VideoLeading Ladies - Leanne Perrins - Full InterviewThe FULL Interviews for the Leading Ladies documentary for “The Series”, featuring the uber talented Leanne Perrins. Leanne is one of the most respected women videographers in the UK. Travelling all over the world for her craft Leanne talks about her background in TV, and how she made the jump into wedding videography. She talks about pitfalls and the highs of getting in the industry and maintaining quality. Here is her website, check it out:http://bloominglovelyfilms.co.uk Checkout our new website www.ourweekinvideo.com Social: Fac...
2018-04-1225 min
Our Week In VideoLeading Ladies - Frances Madell - Full InterviewThe FULL Interviews for the Leading Ladies documentary for “The Series”, featuring the uber talented Frances Madell. Frances is a wonderfully talented videographer, specialising in weddings. Frances has split her business into two locations, one in California and the other in the UK. She speaks about her business and how she found the industry when she first started and how she almost started self employment life as a photographer but made it to video. Phew! Here is her website, check it out http://www.reellovefilms.co.uk C...
2018-03-2944 min
Our Week In VideoEp 102: Rich is Bored - Sony a7iii & Off-Peak TimesEp 102: Rich is Bored - Featuring testicles, Rich reveals his age and finally Rich admits he needs an expert to come and sort him out! Rich and I have a varied discussion this week. Mainly it consists of creating two wedding video companies, one specialising in high-end and the other in high-turnover, is it a viable business? We talk about the surprising Sony a7iii announcement and how it might be a great ‘B’ camera for Rich and myself at weddings. Finally Ben talks about how he got a better result with a green screen gig h...
2018-03-2052 min
Our Week In VideoLeading Ladies - Carys Kaiser - Full InterviewThe second of the FULL Interviews for the Leading Ladies documentary for “The Series”. Carys Kaiser is a wonderfully talented camera operator and founder of The Drone Lass blog. She specialises in aerial work and working with freelancer and broadcasters across the country. Having a vast amount of experience from the BBC, she has seen sexism in a national organisation, and tells us how she adapted to this. She tells us of her journey and how female working environments have changed over the year,. Here is her website, check her out ...
2018-03-1954 min
Our Week In VideoEp 101: Rich is RustyEp 101: Rich is Rusty - Featuring lens whacking, Ben messes up a corporate shoot and Rich accuses of someone of being dead… Back to the old format folks. So in this episode Ben is up at 4am editing like a beaver, Rich shoots a live gig music video, Ben messes up a corporate gig thanks to HDR and Rich accuses a Best man of being dead. Really! Checkout our new website www.owiv.me Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2018-03-141h 08
Our Week In VideoLeading Ladies - Laura Lawson - Full InterviewThe first of the FULL Interviews for the Leading Ladies documentary for “The Series” with Laura Lawson. So Laura Lawson is a wonderfully talented videographer, specialising in weddings. Her and her husband Pete run Lawson Film, an award winning wedding videography team. In this interview she talks about her background, how she got to specialise in videography and how they work with their family life. Here is their website, check them out http://www.lawsonfilms.co.uk Checkout our new website www.owiv.me Socia...
2018-03-1235 min
Our Week In VideoLeading Ladies - "The Series"In the first of a new series we speak to the Leading Ladies in “The Series”. We have only interviewed two women on the podcast before today and Rich and I wondered why this was the case. Put simply, there isn’t many women videographers in the UK. So we decided to talk to who we regards as the leading ladies in the industry, Frances Madell from Reel Love Films, Alice Underwood from Alice Underwood Films, Carys Kaiser from The Drone Lass, Leanne Perrins from Blooming Lovely Films and Laura Lawson from Lawson Films to discuss...
2018-03-0838 min
Our Week In VideoEp99: The Psychology of Wedding FilmsThis episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. In the first episode of 2018, Rich and I talk about the psychology of wedding films. Enquiries seem to be chalk and cheese to me and Rich. We also talk about the future of the show, new courses and how, since the new year there is more competition within the wedding trade. I love it when Rich gets on his high horse, and this is a great episode. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ T...
2018-01-231h 23Our Week In VideoEp98: The Slow Moving Bride and The PhotographerThis episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. A lot of stuff to talk about. Firstly Rich and I talk about some issues with High Sierra and FCPX and Premiere Pro. We also chat about Rich’s issues with a recent Groom, we have two VERY slow brides. Ben FINALLY wins an award for wedding videography, and wetly about how we deliver those weddings using Mediazilla. Plus Ben talks to Rich about his new corporate strategy to increase business. Also, PANTS! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https...
2017-12-041h 21Our Week In VideoEp97: Lets talk about RAAAAAAAAWWWWWW!This episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. Rich and I talk about audio and the lessons we learnt from a corporate gig and two weddings. All sorts of scenarios that get us. Also, we talk to Ollie Kenchington of Korro Academy to discuss the FS5 vs C200 RAW capabilities. He also has a 4gb download to share with us all, so grab it whilst you can, here is the URL: https://www.korroacademy.com/c200 Check out Korro Academy here: https://www.korroacademy.com Fa...
2017-11-201h 22
Our Week In Video100th Podcast Series - Joe Allam - How to grow your YouTube ChannelSponsored by @Soundstripe and @WEXPhotographic In this talk Joe Allam, an amazing hybrid shooter, tells us about his YouTube Channel and how he has grown it to be one of the best and most popular in the world.
2017-11-0855 minOur Week In VideoEp96: It's all about the catchup!This episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. This episode is all about Rich and I catching up with each other, as its been about two months where Rich and I haven’t really spoken on the phone, let alone done a podcast. So we talk about business models, NYC, Sony cameras, wedding editing, new born babies, and we even have a top tip or two. Enjoy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or se...
2017-11-061h 14
Our Week In VideoEp95: The Welcome Back ShowThis episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. We have yet another announcement, we are planning a screening day/Christmas jumper party/critique day for EVERYONE to attend. 11th December we are taking over the Tramshed in Cardiff and then onto the Cuban Cocktail and Rum Bar. We hope you can all be there. Whether you want to show something or simply have a ganders at peoples work or simply have a social/networking opportunity we are doing it all. Tickets will be made available very soon, so keep your eyes peeled. Ben also ta...
2017-09-151h 12
Our Week In Video100th Podcast Series - Drone Film Guide - Stewart and Alina CarrollSponsored by @Soundstripe and @WEXPhotographic In this talk Stewart and Alina Carroll from YouTube channel Drone Film Guide talk about how to get the best out of your Drone footage.
2017-08-3150 min
Our Week In Video100th Podcast Series - Douglas RaySponsored by Soundstripe and WEX Photographic In this talk Douglas Ray talks about how to direct cast and crew and how his corporate video company has made him a better filmmaker.
2017-08-2843 min
Our Week In Video100th Podcast Series - Daniel ArmitageSponsored by Soundstripe and WEX Photographic In this live talk, Daniel talks about his process with destination wedding videography. We take Q&A at the end too.
2017-08-251h 07
Our Week In VideoEp94: Is Our Business Model Broken???This episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. We return from our 100th podcast event and also away on holidays. Ben has even been to a wedding as a guest, where there was a videographer, so what did he think of what he was doing? He wasn't impressed with technique or equipment levels BUT he did get thinking about his business model after hearing about the wedding videographers at the wedding. Rich has a wedding backlog to clear up but he has managed the time to purchase a new bit of kit. He lets you in o...
2017-08-231h 08
Our Week In VideoEp93: Sales tips and our week in video!!!This episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. In this episode Ben has recently been told how good at sales he is by a few people he respects and he tries to work out why? He explains his conversion rate with wedding clients and corporate work and how simple non-sales techniques can best increase your turnover. Rich has had a busy week full of filming, corporate of all things. So he explains the edit issues he had with a single camera shoot and how B-roll is really a very important thing indeed. ...
2017-07-061h 11
Our Week In VideoEp92: It's all about you! Questions and AnswersThis episode is sponsored by Filmconvert, Filmstro and MediaZilla. In the last episode we asked you, our much loved listeners to contact us with any questions you might have. So we listened and readied our responses for you in our longest podcast ever. From wedding referrals, to shutter speeds, ND filters and how to gain new corporate business. We discuss everything you asked us. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo Or send us an emai...
2017-06-301h 39
Our Week In VideoEp91: Slimming down kit for a Croatian wedding and we talk to FilmstroThis episode is sponsored by Filmconvert and MediaZilla. In this episode Rich returns fro Croatia and talks about his latest destination wedding experience. We talk about gear and how to slim it down when travelling. Also working with venues that are open to the public and we want to answer your questions on the next podcast. But to open the show we talk to Zac from UK based curated music license company Filmstro about their business and how it is revolutionising the industry. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Inst...
2017-06-231h 31
Our Week In VideoEp90: UK Music Licensing & C200 vs. EVA1Rich is back from his time away and i am eager to get his thoughts on the Canon C200 and Panasonic’n newly announced EVA1. Now Rich isn’t a camera/tech guy really, so its always refreshing to hear his down-to-earth opinion on why cameras can be great and then some can be overly feature heavy for our workload. Now, we also have a rather tense chat about UK license laws, and although we have just renewed our licenses for the year, its easy to see why these licenses are deemed irrelevant by some. So we look at the...
2017-06-121h 02
Our Week In VideoEp89: My thoughts on the Canon c200 & Jeff Wood's "Love what you do workshop"This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com and Filmconvert. As Rich is on holiday Ben shares his first thoughts and impressions with Canon’s newly announced and impressive C200. We also get the chance to hear a bit of Jeff Woods workshop which he was unable to complete at the Shadows & Light: Wedding Cinematics course. So we catchup with him and other attendees who desperately wanted to talk to Ben and Rich on the show, looking at you Dave Powell and his twin, Steve Ratcliffe. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...
2017-05-3158 min
Our Week In VideoEp88: Shadows & Light Special: Part 2This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com and Filmconvert. Part 2 of Ben and Rich’s adventures down in Brighton to be part of Shadows and Light. In their annual flagship event there were so many speakers and attendees for us to chat with we were really in our element. We finally meet Dave Dugdale and the podcast finally gets Philip Bloom on the show, after many requests, he finally agrees to come on. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo and now Instagram: http...
2017-05-2654 min
Our Week In VideoEp87: Shadows & Light Special: Part 1This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com and Filmconvert. In an unfamiliar format for the show Ben and Rich head to Brighton to be part of Shadows and Light. In their annual flagship event there were so many speakers and attendees for us to chat with we were really in our element. We finally meet Dave Dugdale and the podcast finally gets Philip Bloom on the show, after many requests, he finally agrees to come on. Result! Stay tuned for part 2 of the podcast with more interviews and our reactions to this wonderful event for filmmakers.
2017-05-221h 00
Our Week In VideoEp86: It's all about the WeditingThis episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com and our brand new sponsor Filmconvert. So Ben had a crisis of confidence with his Feature edit this week. He was concerned about his last 1/3 of his wedding feature was stale and boring. So he asks Rich directly what his edit process is and how he goes about his short form edits. Ben is also concerned about his Atomos recorder still and how a potential new client job will affect his decision to purchase a replacement. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.face...
2017-05-051h 20
Our Week In VideoEp85: NAB 2017 Special featuring @AdamskiThis episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com and our brand new sponsor Filmconvert. Unfortunately Rich and I were not able to make it to NAB 2017 in Las Vegas this year, so instead we had a roving reporter interview vendors for us. Adam Periso is a frequent listener to the podcast and offered his services to head over there and record some interviews for us. We jumped at the chance. Enjoy these cracking interviews with this lovely fellow. Follow Adam here on Twitter @Adamski and view some of Adams work on his website http://ww...
2017-04-281h 01Our Week In VideoEp84: Whats wrong with my recorder?This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com and our brand new sponsor Filmconvert. We have a round up of our most recent work where Ben experienced technical issues on-site with a client and what happened to the subsequent footage. Rich also FINALLY gets his FS7 fixed and he awaits his bill for it. We also talk about some NAB news and of course we talk about Sony cameras and how they keep their cycle progress high, and what we are looking forward to with the Sony a9s (if there will be one of course). ...
2017-04-281h 04
Our Week In VideoEp83: Lets talk Sony A9 and we get a new sponsor!This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com and our brand new sponsor Filmconvert. Rich and I are having a long awaited catchup and we speak about our recent work (of which there has been a lot). I talk about my green screen efficiency with filming and editing and we speak about weddings and how to resolve double bookings. We also talk about prices for corporate filming and why people charge what they do per client. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com...
2017-04-211h 00
Our Week In VideoEp82: The Aftermath of Wedding CinematicsThis episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com. We talk about how our course went and what we learnt from which guest. We are both buzzing still from the event and were so glad that so many of you attended. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo and now Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ We are proudly sponsored by Soundstripe save 10% off their subscription by using the code ‘OWIV’ at checkout. Thank you...
2017-03-301h 18
Our Week In VideoEp81: Our meet up and corporate talk!This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com. So Rich and I meet up for the first time in about a year - time flies. We discuss what our talk will involve at the Shadows and Light Event at the end of March. We quickly skim over music licensing and how it affect us in the UK. We also talk about regualr corporate clients, when they change a regular job into something else, how do we charge for that? Rich has also been asked to film a wedding venue for promotional reasons and is struggling with the logistics o...
2017-03-061h 13
Our Week In VideoEp80: 'Dying Light' Special with Luke AndrewsThis episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com. Dying Light Special with filmmaker Luke Andrews. On this weeks episode Rich forgets to come onto the show! But asides that, we speak to Luke Andrews an aspiring independent filmmaker who has created a wonderful short film that captures the innocent of childhood in a World War two setting. He talks about all aspects of the film from funding to cast to post production. A fab interview with this brilliant filmmaker. Here is the link to our course and whilst you still can use the discount co...
2017-02-1655 min
Our Week In VideoEp 79: Dave Dugdale and his Sony a6500This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com. On this weeks episode we invited our friend Dave Dugdale onto the show to discuss the a6500 as well as other cameras. Really we are all over the place, yet its all relative. Rich is also on cloud 9 as he gets a compliment on his grading skills from the man himself. We are also hosting a webinar on 9th February at 2pm BST all about ‘Standing Out as a Wedding Filmmaker’. Links to be created and posted on our social platforms. Here is the...
2017-01-311h 21
Our Week In VideoEp78: Shadows & Light with Fraser McGruerThis episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com. On this weeks episode we speak to the Founder of Shadows & Light, Fraser McGruer. We talk about his background and how he has turned Shadows and Light into one of the best learning resources for filmmakers in the UK. We speak about his past events, what people experienced and what is upcoming. We also talk about the upcoming event that Richard and I are hosting in Oxford, on 27th and 28th March 2017. What to expect and who will be there in this upcoming event. Here is th...
2017-01-231h 02
Our Week In VideoEp77: Who is the GH5 aimed at?We are back in the flow of this ere podcasting for 2017. This time we discuss the newly announced GH5. Where does it fit? Does it take away from the Sony troop or the flailing Canon users. Or are Panasonic being very clever and appealing to an audience rather than a gathering. Either way we discuss specs and practicalities about the new Panny. This episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com. Don’t forget to sign up to our course, Shadows and Light: Wedding Cinematics, click here for more details http://shadowsandlightweddingcinematicshome.pages.ontraport.net ...
2017-01-121h 08
Our Week In VideoEp76: Happy New Year Show, with lots of glitchesThis episode is sponsored by Soundstripe.com. Welcome to 2017, we cannot wait to share our weeks with you. On this episode Rich and I talk about our December month and what we have got up to and a few home truths about the last ‘missing podcast’. Don’t forget to sign up to our course, Shadows and Light: Wedding Cinematics, click here for more details http://shadowsandlightweddingcinematicshome.pages.ontraport.net Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvid...
2017-01-0550 min
Our Week In VideoEp75: Part 2 Ben & Rich's "Six (6) Tips"Our December “Six Tips” are brought to you by Soundstripe.com. We give away some of our biggest trade secrets, from how to get legal aerial video in your videos without costing you anything AT ALL and Rich's tip on music choice we are happy to gift you our “Six Tips” for the holidays. Also, tickets are available NOW for Shadows & Light: Wedding Cinematics course. Get them here and don’t forget to use our discount code ‘OWIV’ to save £50 (for all 2016 bookings). http://shadowsandlightweddingcinematicshome.pages.ontraport.net Don’t forget to follow us on Faceb...
2016-12-0530 min
Our Week In VideoEp74: Part 1 Ben & Rich's "Six (6) Tips"Our December “Six Tips” are brought to you by Soundstripe.com. We give away some of our biggest trade secrets, from cameras to monopods and audio recorders we spill the beans in the first of our “Six Tips”. We also talk about techniques for camera operators and interview styles and how make the subject comfortable on camera as well as getting the best results for a stand up interview. Also, tickets are available NOW for Shadows & Light: Wedding Cinematics course. Get them here and don’t forget to use our discount code ‘OWIV’ to save £50 (for all 2016 boo...
2016-12-0239 min
Our Week In VideoEp 73: Lets talk about, next year!Rich and i have a catchup and talk about what next year might bring us with regards equipment and how this might affect us with our weddings and corporate roles. Also, tickets are available NOW for Shadows & Light: Wedding Cinematics course. Get them here and don’t forget to use our discount code ‘OWIV’ to save £50 (for all 2016 bookings). http://shadowsandlightweddingcinematicshome.pages.ontraport.net To purchase our friends fantastic product (Festival Fuel) go to www.festivalfuel.co.uk and don’t forget to use the promo code OURWEEKINVIDEO to get 5% off and FREE shipping.
2016-11-2359 min
Our Week In VideoEp 72: Get your tickets whilst they're HOT!Rich won another award! So we talk to him about winning a wedding videography award! Also, tickets are available NOW for Shadows & Light: Wedding Cinematics course. Get them here and don’t forget to use our discount code ‘OWIV’ to save £50 (for all 2016 bookings). http://shadowsandlightweddingcinematicshome.pages.ontraport.net We also can confirm three new speakers at our HUGE event, Rupert Ward-Lewis who will talk to everyone about Aerial Videography, Ollie Kenchington who will show you how to grade and colour correct and finally our friend Matt Willsher will be there to help talk about kit! A st...
2016-11-1551 min
Our Week In VideoEp71: Documentary and the GH5 with Griffin HammondRich can’t make this podcast (boo) so i thought lets get someone in to talk about Panasonic cameras, and who better to make his first appearance on the show than the original Indie Filmmaker, and ambassador to the GH5, Griffin Hammond. In this podcast we talk about the GH5 announcement and how the specs compare to other cameras. Also, with my dabbling into documentaries, i thought it prudent to talk to Griffin about his documentary that he shot about three years ago called Sriracha. What challenges he face and how he overcame them. Its an interesting conversation that i...
2016-11-1400 min
Our Week In VideoEp:70 - Our BIG news & Who is Matt Johnson???We have some amazing news, two bits of news actually. For all you wedding folks, this might be the most important podcast you hear (in the next hour). We have the YouTube guru Matt Johnson aka WhoisMatt on the show. He talks about all things weddings, from current techniques to the future of wedding videography and technological advances in this industry. We also reveal our big bit of news, Rich and I have decided to create a course. Partnering with Shadows and Light, we have created ‘Wedding Cinematics’, a two day course with esteemed wedding videography professionals. Hear from me an...
2016-11-0800 min
Our Week In VideoEp 69: Let's talk to Erik NasoIn this episode Rich and I finally speak to Erik Naso. It has been a long time coming for us all to catch up as we are all working professionals. We go a bit more in depth with the A6500 and the hopeful overheating issue resolution. We also talk, about different cameras for different people and uses. Erik has also completed his first Lynda.com tutorials so we talk about them too. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo and now...
2016-10-1700 min
Our Week In VideoEp 68: Sony A6500? Too many cameras, too often?In this episode Rich and i discuss the Sony A6500 and how it could affect our shooting. Also with a lot of disgruntled A6300 owners, we touch on, are Sonys new incredible cameras coming out too regularly. We also discuss our weeks from deliverables and Rich's return to filming PROG ROCK!!! Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourweekinvideo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourweekinvideo and now Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourweekinvideo/ The this weeks track on Soundstripe Thank you for liste...
2016-10-1000 minOur Week In VideoEp 67: We need to talk about GoProIn this episode Rich and i talk about our latest work, a couple of weddings and a couple of corporate shoots which involved a new setup for Ben - a moving autocue. They discuss lighting at weddings and corporate 3 point lighting, as well as green screen tips as well as the benefit of 10bit vs 8bit camera workflows. They also have their view on the GoPro Karma and the DJI Mavic Pro, which one they would get and why they probably won’t get either. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook: https://www.faceb...
2016-10-0300 minOur Week In VideoEp: 66. Craft vs Kit with Jeff WoodRich RETURNS!!!!!! About time too i think. This episode we talk about how Rich got on filming a wedding in Malta, Ben talks about his recent filming for the local police as they raided properties. It was an intense shoot! We also talk about Craft vs Kit and who better to have on but Jeff Wood. His second time on the show Jeff talks about how trimming down his kit has made him a better storyteller. He is also creating a course/retreat based in Hungary, dates are to be confirmed - knowing Jeff it should be...
2016-09-0900 minOur Week In VideoEp 65: Zhiyun Crane vs Ronin M & Converting a Wedding Tog into a VogThis episode Rich is still away, this time filming a wedding in Malta, will he ever come back to the podcast? :( come back Rich, we miss you! Anyway, i give my full run down on the Zhiyun Crane gimbal and how it compares to the DJI Ronin M. I also talk to Dave Powell, a wedding photographer, based in Wales where he is turning from being a well respected Photographer into a Videographer, is he mad? He might just be. The this weeks track on Soundstripe Thank you for listening. SUBSCRIBE on...
2016-08-3000 minOur Week In VideoEp 64: "We need to talk about Canon"It looks like we have the specs of the new Canon 5D mark 4, and as we predicted if the leaked specs are anything to go by we might all be a little bit disappointed, especially when it comes down to the 4k image and frame rates. But only time will tell i guess. I also have the Zhiyun Crane in for review and aside a few minor things I am impressed with its first outing. We also talk about complaints from wedding couples and how to deal with them. The this weeks track on Soundstripe Tha...
2016-08-1800 minOur Week In VideoEp 63: Shooting with Profiles: LOG or NaturalWe had the pleasure of speaking to Ollie Kenchington of Korro Ltd about grading. With my recent struggles to get consistency across all of the LOG profiles i use, i wanted to get some top notch advice on colouring. So i thought of Ollie. The this weeks track on Soundstripe Thank you for listening. SUBSCRIBE on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/our-week-in-video-video-production/id955970525?mt=2 To see out work follow these links: Ben’s http://www.brutoncoxvisuals.com http://www.thewedd...
2016-08-0200 minOur Week In VideoEpisode 62: Generalisation vs Specialisation part 2This ALL NEW podcast is all about our week in video and how and why generalisation and specialisation in video roles are both a good thing and bad thing. The this weeks track on Soundstripe Thank you for listening. SUBSCRIBE on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/our-week-in-video-video-production/id955970525?mt=2 To see out work follow these links: Ben’s http://www.brutoncoxvisuals.com http://www.theweddingcut.com https://twitter.com/brutoncox Rich’s h...
2016-07-1900 minOur Week In VideoEp: 61 - Philip Bloom hosts: Generalisation vs Specialisation...This weeks episode is a slightly different take on it. I (Ben) went on a course called Shadows and Light, based in Brighton in the UK, to learn a thing or two about filmmaking and tweak a few of my skillets. One bit in particular that i was always interested in was the specialisation or generalisation of what it is we do. Everyone has a different opinion of what you should do, but in this episode we have, Philip Bloom, Nino Leitner, Phil Arntz, James Tonkin & Danny Lacey talking about their craft and how they have become specialists or...
2016-07-1400 minOur Week In VideoWeek 60: Lots of firsts, making a music video with Sam NormanSo Rich is away around Europe (lets hope they let him back in) so i thought it a good idea to have a chat about making a music video for the first time. Not just a new genre of filmmaking for Sam, but EVERYTHING was new to Sam - brave man! We talk about his experiences were, and what he could have done better for the next one. Music today is by Nancy Black, called Dirty Little Bass. SUBSCRIBE on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/our-week-in-video-video-production/id955970525?mt=2 To s...
2016-06-2700 min