Posts in the Production category, page 5
Production (posts 93–116)
Peep these production tips and tricks and get rolling with video.
- How to Make Your First Video
Here's how you can make a great video today using tools you already have.
- 8 Practical Tips for Building a Studio for Your Video Series
Save yourself some headaches when shooting episodic content by following these best practices for building out a new video studio.
- 5 Types of Video Series Your Business Can Make Today
Get inspired by these examples and choose a show format that will work best for your business.
- Finding Your Inner Talk Show Host: An Interview with Chris Savage
We chatted with Wistia's CEO, Chris Savage, to find out what it takes to become a great talk show host.
- Tips for Crafting a Late-Night Style Talk Show for Your Business
Use these eight tips for structuring your next talk show to keep viewers coming back for more.
- 9 Cold Opens in TV and Film—And What Your Next Video Series Can Learn From Them
Find out how you can pique curiosity, create suspense, and escalate tension all with a crafty and creative cold open.
- What Podcasts Can Teach Us About Making a Successful Video Series
Thinking about creating a video series for your brand? There’s a lot to be learned from the world of podcasts.
- How and When to Use Content-Aware Fill in Adobe After Effects
Now you see it, now you don’t! Thanks to Content-Aware Fill, it’s easy to remove almost anything from your videos.
- 9 Video Production Faux Pas to Avoid
Whether you’re new to video or a seasoned pro, these are some video production faux pas you’ll want to avoid.
- Workshopping Your Way Out of Video Production Problems with a Small Budget
Learn strategies that will help you create more videos for your business without breaking the bank.
- Tips for Creating a Beautiful Video Set from "One, Ten, One Hundred"
Follow these best practices for setting the scene and create a great-looking shot with what you already have in hand.
- Video Storytelling in Silicon Valley: An Interview with Sylvia Gorajek
Sylvia Gorajek, content strategist and owner of a video production agency in Silicon Valley, shares her journey with video storytelling.
- How to Set Yourself up for a Successful Video Shoot
You know what they say — your shoot is only as good as your pre-production process.
- The Story Behind "Restaurant Roots," a New Video Series by ezCater
Learn why and how the online catering marketplace, ezCater, created their own original series.
- 6 Helpful Apps for Shooting and Editing Video on Your Phone
Simulate sunlight and shadows, remotely control your camera through WiFi, and much more thanks to the power of these apps.
- The Wistia Video Studio Makeover Tour
Did someone say spring cleaning? Watch our studio transform from drab to fab right before your very eyes.
- How to Write a Video Script
Learn how to tackle the task of scripting in just a few simple steps.
- Choosing the Ideal Aspect Ratio for Your Video
Make simple math your best friend and start creating more intentional experiences for your viewers.
- Five More Shot Sequences to Add Variety to Your Videos
Enliven your storytelling with the Same Frame Game, Repeating Motion, Perspective Shift, Primelapse, and Weave.
- Spice Up Your Videos with Shot Sequences
Learn how to add visual variety with these reliable shot sequences.
- Three Ways to Shoot an Overhead Video
Learn how to use a tripod, a boom pole, or a mirror to capture a shot from up above.
- How to Shoot Video with a DSLR Camera
Chris runs through the fundamentals of ISO, shutter speed, aperture, white balance, and different lenses. Download the cheat sheet below!
- Choosing a Microphone for Your Video
Optimize your shooting environment and use quality recording devices to up your video creation game.
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