What to Film
Below are our 14 articles in the 'what to film' category:
Birthday videos will differ, to some extent, depending on the nature of the celebrations that are planned and of course, the age of the person whose birthday it is. However, although the composition ...
How filming nature and wildlife can be very unpredictable and will often involve a lot of patience and many hours spent filming until you get the perfect scenes. A couple of effective techniques you ...
How it’s important you gain permission firstly to film the birth of a child. How the needs of the medical team and the mother must take priority and the kinds of things you might want to include in ...
How a little bit of planning and recording prior to your baby’s arrival will help to establish the context of your baby home video. Importance of keeping your camcorder handy to capture any ‘firsts’ ...
The kinds of events and activities which you can film your children taking part in. How to come up with ideas for involving your children in a video shoot and the importance of obtaining permission ...
How pets are often difficult subjects to film on video as they can’t be trained to perform on demand for the camera for the most part. How you can encourage them to do so and other techniques for ...
How documentaries can tend to be either thought provoking or a bit of an eye-opener in terms of the fly on the wall type. The importance of feeling passionate about the subject matter and the way in ...
A wedding ceremony can take many forms, which can be very formal or equally informal and all kinds of ‘shades’ in between. For example a wedding taking place in a castle is going to be very different ...
How to create an animated film. Understanding the basics of working with plasticine or clay models and using that as a springboard to learn the basic skills before using specialist computer software ...
Things to consider when shooting a family holiday video. The importance of trying to capture the mood and atmosphere of the place as well as candid fun shots. Using commentary and music interspersed ...
The importance of considering the location and format of an event alongside some knowledge of the participants and to create a scene-by-scene plan of what to film when producing a special occasion ...
Toddlers and home video making were made for each other. Just about anything they do will be funny to watch and they are so interested in discovering new things that you’ll rarely have to prompt ...
How the world of family videos tends to turn teenagers off from the traditional ways of making a family video yet, simultaneously, they tend to become even more enthusiastic for making videos for a ...
How you need to be quite selective in what you film over Christmas or you could end up editing hours of footage. Being aware of lighting considerations and how children can help you capture the ...
