What to Film

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...