Converting Print Ads into Video
Don’t waste your print advertising! We have an inexpensive way to make your print ads available 24/7 by turning them into videos. If you’re tilting your head sideways and thinking we’re nuts, let us explain. Chances are, your ads have the following: – website – phone number – address – call-to-action – images of your products or services In the video production world, we call this a script. We simply tweak the copy to make it read smoothly. The script is then recorded and ready for editing. Unlike a TV ad, this can be as long as you want it to...
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Hotel rooms and conference room suites are great for shooting video testimonials. They’re often easy to find, have all kinds of amenities for talent and crew and they’re often much more affordable compared to renting studio space. Before bringing anything into the room, we look around to see what existing elements can be used in the shot. Positioning talent near existing lighting fixtures often means less equipment needs to be brought into the room. For this particular shoot, we used the overhead chandelier for a soft, global light but also to hold the back-up microphone. If no...
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Hello friends of Duchin Productions, I’m planning on using this space to list the tips and tricks I’ve recently been Tweeting about. Hope you find it helpful and please let me know if you have any specific questions you’d like answered. Thanks, Jay – Most hotels now use compact fluorescent bulbs, bring minus green gels to correct or add a 60w tungsten bulbs your kit when you need a background practical – Pillows work great for pre-lighting without a stand in. http://twitpic.com/469aa – When shooting video testimonials always have something for the guest to...
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