Snapchat—How to Create On Demand Geofilters

On Denand Geofilters

___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW____TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___Snapchat is a fun messaging application for sharing moments. You can take a photo or a video, add a caption or doodle, and send it to a friend or add it to your Story to share with some or all of your friends. Friends can view Snaps for up to 10 seconds, … [Read more...]

How to Get Started and Use Anchor

How to use Anchor mobile app

We normally cover video production equipment and techniques for beginners, but there's a new audio app in town. It's called Anchor and it's a cool, fun, and engaging way to have conversations with friends, influencers, and strangers. Anchor is said to be the Twitter of mobile podcasting. It … [Read more...]

The Four Secret Steps: How to Make Videos

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Making a video doesn't have to be hard. In fact, it's like many other skills like cooking, riding a bike, and driving. Think back to the first time you tried any of those activities. You may have over cooked the food, or fallen off the bike, and driving on the freeway... we're you a bit … [Read more...]

Download Free Royalty Free Stock Footage

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX869OUNa2s This post is sponsored by VideoBlocks.com There will come a time when you may need some extra footage to complete your video, and you may not have access to a camera or the budget to hire a crew. It happened to me as I was finishing a client … [Read more...]

CABV #019 Video Editing Tools with Kes Akalaonu [Podcast]

Kes Akalaonu

In this episode we continue the conversation with Kes Akalaonu, an editor based out of Chicago. He talks about the tools he uses to create professional edits and why having the right tools to do a job makes a difference. Here are some of Kes' favorite links to plugins and tools Red Giant … [Read more...]

Aerial Videography: A Beginner’s Guide

Aerial Videography

I've recently started doing aerial videography for my wedding business and I wanted to share the lessons I've learned in starting to shoot footage from the sky. The hobbyist drones you can purchase online or in stores are technically known as UAS: unmanned aerial systems. Many can fly up to 900 … [Read more...]

Announcing: Mobile Video Academy Live

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On August 23, 2014, Amani Channel and Monique Johnson join forces to host and lead the inaugural Mobile Video Academy Live in Atlanta, GA. This mobile video production intensive will teach you the ins and outs of creating high quality videos with your mobile device (Andriod or iPhone). While … [Read more...]

CABV #017 Before lights, camera, action: How to plan a video

Pre-Production

Before you go out and invest in a video camera, have a plan. Before you shoot a lick of footage, write out a plan. Before you start rambling in front of the camera, follow the plan. If you learn one lesson from us, this is it: planning is everything. It may be cliche, but failing to plan is … [Read more...]

4,000 YouTube Subscribers!

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A quick "Thank You" to all of our fans and viewers who have trusted us to help them with their video production challenges. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUkzqesuYuA … [Read more...]

CABV 016-Shoot better family vacation videos

family vacation

Close your eyes and think back to your fondest memories growing up. What do you remember? The days that I miss the most are summers. Not that I don't enjoy the summer now, it's just that back then, summers meant freedom, and endless days of nothingness. The warm weather, and days with … [Read more...]

CABV #015 Good Mics - Great Audio for Video

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Subscribe in iTunes | Stitcher Do you know what's worse than bad video? Bad audio. To create an effective video, you must be seen and heard. This has probably happened to you. You come across what appears to be an excellent video that you really want to watch… but it has terrible audio … [Read more...]

CABV #014 Three Ways to Create Awesome Vlogs

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Subscribe in iTunes | Stitcher Are you trying to figure out the key to becoming a successful vlogger? It takes having a niche or area of expertise, consistency, and a production plan. I started vlogging in the early days of YouTube, way back in 2006, and never looked back. Now, I … [Read more...]

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