And the award for 2023 Pro Moviemaker Filmmaker of the Year goes to… Before we get into the result (and yeah, I’m totally not expecting you to cheat and skim to the bottom) let me rewind a few weeks to an email I received from Hireacamera highlighting an opportunity to submit a film to the …
Just before the pandemic hit I got a call from a friend, James Carnegie. James is an incredibly talented photographer and content creator. The conversation went along these lines; “I’ve got a job for you with the ‘swoosh’ if you’re interested?” Immediately I was intrigued as to what this would be and when James filled me …
It feels like the sort of question that precedes another question, “scrunch or fold?”, but what I’m talking about today is the magic of a standing desk. New into the Studio 44 Media offices is the addition of a (for the time being) standing desk. I’m not saying fights have broken out but let’s just …
Interviews are the backbone of any good visual media studio. The skills and techniques involved in setting up and conducting an interview flow into all other forms of storytelling. From lighting to audio, video to set design, direction to delivery, it all comes together in the interview setting. This blog is basically a geek out …
This short video shares some of the places and faces of Rwanda, which was shot when working with the charity Compassion UK. Compassion work to some of the worlds poorest children. Connecting them with donors from around the globe, Compassion give these children access to healthcare, education, family support workers, food and clothing. A personal …
Aerial photography and videography is becoming common place in advertising. One reason for this is because it transports the viewer to a completely different point of view. Living in the 21st century we are surrounded by video footage. I find it often overwhelming and would much prefer to watch something meaningful than something snazzy. Moving …
