Category Archive: Video production equipment

Oct 23

What the hell is a track and dolly?

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The track and dolly is a very useful and easy to use piece of productions equipment that helps add an additional level of gloss to your final video. The gliding motion enables you to add interest and can provide important reveals and movement around foreground objects.

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Oct 12

Sneak Preview – “What the hell is a Jib”?

Andy of Maddogs and Duncan of Sous Productions chat

With the all important balancing of the Jib completed we were ready to go. Andy provided examples of the camera drifting over foreground and in to a reveal with me doing a piece to both the static and Jib cameras. It amazed be how the 18 ft reach of the Jimmy Jib could look so graceful in motion and when I saw the resulting shots it looked even smoother again.

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Sep 25

What the hell is a Track and Dolly?

Next week, weather allowing, I will be filming the answer to “What the hell is a track & Dolly” for you down at Maddogs.tv and they are kindly going to put the whole thing together to show you what it is, how it works and explain / show why you would use it in your video.

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Aug 22

Amazon.co.uk: Customer Reviews: Konig Heavy Duty Professional Video Camera Tripod with Pro Fluid Head

Konig Heavy Duty Tripod

I thought this might be interesting to anyone needing a lower cost semi pro tripod solution. I know this would not provide the quality I get from equipment I hire for professional work but the reviews were fantastic so it was worth a look.

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Aug 15

PayPal Builds Community and Slashes Costs with Internet Video | OnlineVideo.net

Dont let “PayPal” in the heading put you off. They have some valid tips in here about making short informational video content. www.sousproductions.com

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Apr 06

What To Look For With Video Production Company | Release A Hatch Ling

What To Look For With Video Production Company | Release A Hatch Ling. A video production company can help to make your website that much more successful. You will find that with the right video production, you will be able to make your website look professional and one of a kind. Use a video production …

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Apr 02

Video Case Study – Editing Stage

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I used the in-built encoding standard for YouTube. I’m not sure I think the quality is right and it may need a bit of customising to get it right. What I am impressed with is the speed it did the encoding. It’s only a 5 min video but my i7 64 bit processor just flew through it.

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Mar 19

After Effects Projects and Loops – VideoHive

After Effects Projects and Loops – VideoHive. Thought this VideoHive site for royalty-free footage, motion graphics and After Effects Project files was quite useful. There are some fairly neat and professional files at what I think is pretty low price when you consider the amount of time it would save you.

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Mar 19

Video shoot at new RFU offices in Twickenham

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Interesting days video work at the new RFU headquarters in Twickenham, London. Sony DSR 450 and Glidecam work

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Feb 15

Who Would Have Ever Dreamt It Possible?

This is US based information but that doesnt mean it isnt relevant. We know from experience that the same will occur in the UK but just a little later. This article highlights yet another industry that is recognising the importance of making your website more engaging through the use if video in promoting your products …

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