Content copyright Working as a freelancer in video production, I’ve encountered many different scenarios related to copyright for content creators that have ultimately affected the projects’ copyright ownership. In this blog article, I offer some perspectives on the copyright issues and contacts you may encounter…
In this post, I offer some perspectives on sound recording for videographers, which I have gained from working as a freelancer across many genres of video production. Recording when filming solo As a videographer, I primarily direct and film on my own, so I need…
Working as a freelance videographer for over 15 years, I know that the right kit bags for videography have really helped me manage all my kit for filming. I usually film on my own, so being able to transport everything I may need for any…
Student questions A university media student contacted me to ask a series of questions about video editing. Below are the questions, along with my answers, which I hope might help anyone interested in developing a career in video editing. 1. What inspired you to become…
Video production with a teleprompter Filming with a teleprompter can be part of my video production services when booked as a cameraman, filmmaker or videographer. Here, I provide some guidance on using a teleprompter. Benefits of using a teleprompter Teleprompters can be a valuable aid…
Video editing tips on improving a video edit You may want to explore some of these video editing tips to improve your video edit or video editing session. They are based on my experience gained working as a BBC video editor and freelance video editor….
Frequently, I am contacted by people requesting my advice on how to become a video editor. In this blog article, I offer my perspective, based on my own experience of training in this skill, and some tips on how you can work towards becoming a…
Hard drive data recovery from external drives is part of my role as a freelance video editor. External hard drives External hard drive disks (HDDs) generally connect to computers or compatible devices via Thunderbolt, USB or FireWire connections. They are used to store computer data…