From every corner of the event filmmaking and photography worlds there is talk about music licensing and the state of the industry now that major record companies have actually sued some high profile wedding filmmakers. I want to publicly say thank you to Joe Simon for being so open about his ordeal in this written […]
The Music Licensing Chickens Have Come Home to Roost in Wedding and Event Videography
An incredibly open and informative guest interview with super star wedding filmmaker Joe Simon is one you must read today.
EventDV – A Fond Farewell
A farewell tribute to a very special industry magazine.
The Benefits of a Detailed Post Production Schedule
If you’re like me, it can be very easy for you to get overwhelmed with the sheer number of projects you need to complete, people you need to call, places you need to go, etc. A detailed post production schedule keeps me sane.
An Inspirational Video to Inspire Your Creativity
This video is empirically inspiring because of its message. But the WAY in which they deliver that message is equally inspiring for your creativity.
Victor Köhler and David Dworsky – Directors of PressPausePlay
Today we have the co-directors of one of the most fascinating and inspiring documentaries I’ve seen in a long time, “PressPausePlay.” You absolutely don’t want to miss this!
Striking a Balance Between Being “Great” and Making a Profit
“I know the artist in all of us wants to keep working until every project is perfect, but the business owner in us needs to lock the artist in the closet every now and then until he/she agrees to play by the rules.”
Featured Filmmaker Friday – Matt Jeppsen of FreshDV.com
FreshDV.com creator. Corporate video producer and DP. Eloquent geek talker. Matt Jeppsen is a filmmaker’s filmmaker. Today’s episode of Crossing the 180 is one you don’t want to miss.
Confessions of a Rookie Filmmaker
Newbie filmmaker Phil Stevens is back with another funny, honest and vulnerable blog post about his experiences shooting his first really big project. If you are or ever have been a beginning filmmaker, you will relate.
The Flip Video That Launched a Giant
With all the talk of expensive cameras, I’m reminded that the career of renown commercial/music photog Zack Arias was significantly boosted based on a Flip video he shot.