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Quote-for-video-editing-showing-Julian-Langham looking at monitors

Quote for video editing

Full fibre connected edit suite showing speed test dials in progress

Full fibre connected edit suite

Protect your video media. Screen grab of the Carbon Clone application whilst in progress

How to protect your video media

LinkedIn video production. Julian Langham filmed in front two NEC monitors showing the Avid editing application

Linkedin video introduction

Corporate filming by London based cameraman Julian Langham seen looking up through the camera top mounted monitor

Cameraman for corporate filming

Avid font problem. Screen grab showing relevant folder structures

Avid cannot see MAC fonts

Filming a studio based art-house film

Protecting media assets for video production workflow showing graphic diagram

Protecting media assets for video production

Filming and editing presentation videos. Producing highlight videos. Opening credit board

Producing highlight videos

Tips for filming outdoors. Julian adjusts the settings on his Tascam DR-60 digital audio recorder in the forest surrounded by his kit. A cameraman is watching.

Tips for filming outdoors

Filming live performances. Bille sings with backing singers behind her on a stage set with black and silver flitter

Filming live performances

News event review showing a written text invite for the event

News event review – Video technology

Filming and editing. Camera mounted on a slider films a row of red rose petals laid on a white light box

Videographer filming and editing kit update

Filming at the BBC studios in Maida Vale. Julian checks his radio mic menu settings whilst monitoring the sound with a pair of headphones as the choir rehearse in Maida Vale studio 3

Filming at BBC Maida Vale

Working freelance Q&A. Wide shot featuring a lit green screen background in front of which are two LCD monitors, an edit station, lights, camera and grip.

Working freelance Q&A

Uploading video to Instagram showing composite of images with centre cut out safe area

Uploading video to Instagram

DBS checked cameraman Julian Langham showing my DBS certificate

DBS checked cameraman

How to edit a music video. Photograph showing the coloured keys of my Logic keyboard, tablet pen and roller mouse pro.

How to edit a music video

Full fibre connected edit suite showing speed test dials in progress

Fast Video Editing Workflow: How professional video editors improve efficiency

Part of a corporate video timeline showing Avid video effects built up over seven layers

Professional corporate video editing for businesses

How to make a music video. Blurred image of lead singer with golden beard and hair with me filming in the background.

How to make a music video

Upgrading Avid Media Composer image showing Avid 4K project selection

Upgrading Avid Media Composer to version 8.3 and OSX to Yosemite

Video audio syncing screen shot of computer editing application timeline showing large collection of audio tracks

Video audio syncing resolving problems

Preparing for video editing. A screen grab of an Avid time-line featuring 11 vision tracks and 17 audio tracks

Preparing for video editing