Archives for February 2011
Do You Make These Mistakes Taking Video?
If you have been asked to shoot some video at a friends wedding, here are some tips to think about before you shoot. – Leave the lens cap on while recording We have a few video clips with audio saying, “what the heck is wrong with this camera? I can’t see a thing.” This isn’t […]
Stop Before You Shoot! Tips for Capturing Good Video Footage of Your Wedding
We have explored the reasons for capturing video of your wedding. Hopefully you’ve heeded our advice. If you have opted for getting the video shot by a non-professional we have advice for making sure your cameraperson gets the scenes you want and the best results possible. The key to getting the important shots and scenes […]
Wedding Videography: The Great Debate
If you spend any time on the many wedding forums you will certainly come across a thread asking for opinions on whether or not to hire a pro videographer. Usually the advice from other brides is very good, especially those who have already gotten married. To help you with your decision as well as to […]
My Wedding Day Regret
We were married on a picture perfect May day. We had a short 7 month whirlwind engagement packed with a lot of DIY projects. Both my wife and I are type A personalities and wanted to do as much as we could to put our budget towards items of major significance – a live band, […]
7 Secrets from the Pros. Take Great Photos at Your Friend’s Wedding
by Ariane – Creative Director @Storymix Media on 09/08/2010 As wedding season kicks into high gear for the fall, let’s look at some tips to take awesome photos at your friend’s wedding. I interviewed several photographers who had tips for achieving great photos with your average camera, and some examples shots that would be better […]
Modern Save the Date | Online, Eco-Friendly and Personal
We recently completed a Video STD for Dubuque custom wedding invitation designer Stephonie Ogden of SAO Dzynz. For those of you new to that term, STD is not a disease, it’s for Save the Date. Stephonie was looking for a fun, unique, and personal way to let her friends and family know when her wedding […]