In this blog we share practical tips to help you get heard (better) during your next virtual meeting. Audio is a key part of any presentation, and the aim should be for your audience to not notice it at all. If they do notice the audio (e.g. an echo or feedback), this will bring the […]
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Producing a video can take a lot of effort. There’s the scripting component, presenting to the camera, shooting, and editing. After all the hard work, how will your audience find your content? This week we share a few tips to help you think through your publishing strategy. Step 1: Understand Your Audience Do you understand
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This week we share practical tips to help you steady your smartphone when you’re shooting your next video. By keeping your device stable while shooting, you will achieve far better results with your video content. What Is A Tripod? A tripod is a three-legged stand that is attached to your video recording device. They come in many
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Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and all the uncertainty it brought about, I managed to plan, produce and execute an ambitious project which had been an idea for many years. There were many hurdles and competing priorities, but in the end we got there. In this blog I share what I learned through
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2020 was a very strange year and everyone had to adapt in some way. For example, all face-to-face events were cancelled, modified or moved online. We believe that change creates opportunity. The move online has created space for all of us to reach beyond our traditional networks and into other cities, countries and industries. We now
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Along with the coronavirus pandemic came the challenge of continuing to work with each other, but with physical limitations. This has led to an upsurge in the use of video conferencing software such as Zoom. Until we have an effective vaccine – and even beyond its availability – video conferencing will continue to be a key
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When you are producing media for your audience – be it video, a newsletter or podcast -, remember that you are creating a form of communication. The following three ideas are powerful in that they relate to all forms of communication. 1. Authenticity Being authentic is highly engaging. Consider this for your next video call,
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There are a lot of moving parts in video and animation production. There’s liaising with the client, brainstorming ideas for how to visually represent the concept, writing and re-writing scripts, storyboarding, shooting footage, storing footage, sharing assets such as logos, sharing edits across the team, selecting music, recording voice over, reviewing edits with the client,
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There’s no denying the power of video. Video is ubiquitous, engaging and can be shared instantly around the world. It’s the perfect medium to use for sharing your knowledge with more people. We should know: we’ve been leveraging its power for years to help academics, researchers and scientists explain complexities in simple ways, and improve
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Everyone’s familiar with animation. It comes in many forms: 2-dimensional, 3-dimensional, stop-motion, motion graphics, ink, paint, sand, etc. (Yes, sand can be used in animation.) Not only is animation entertaining, but it’s a wonderful tool for explaining complex concepts and for visually illustrating processes. Plus, it’s COVID-19 compliant. That is, animation doesn’t require any shooting
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