Video Production Oahu for the 21st Century

Video Production Oahu for the 21st Century

A lot of things are changing in the 21st Century. Ride sharing is replacing taxi cabs in most cities. Self-driving cars are currently being tested. There is even talk of flying cars in the near future. Another thing that has changed is the way businesses promote themselves, their products, and their brands. Consider this: When was the last time you sat through an entire television commercial? In the age of digital video recorders, streaming video, and other modern means of entertainment...

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Video Capture the Memories of a Lifetime

Video Capture the Memories of a Lifetime

The month of May is one of the busiest months of the years for many families. May is the month for college graduations, high school proms, first communions, bar and bat mitzvahs, and even Mother's Day. Then there are the May weddings, birthday parties, and other special events in our lives, all of which we want to remember forever. There's always a lot going on in May, which is why the month tends to speed by so quickly.  Capturing Lifelong Memories These are the kind of event we want ...

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Training Videos Save Businesses Time and Money

Training Videos Save Businesses Time and Money

Every successful business has standards and practices that every employee needs to uphold. Companies with the worst customer service often lack training and supervision so that their workers consistently fail to meet expectations. The common denominator here is consistent training. When all employees are taught a business's standards, then held to those standards by their supervisors, only then can management have confidence that all customers are getting the same positive interaction with t...

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Video Can Enhance Social Media Marketing

Video Can Enhance Social Media Marketing

If you use social media to promote your business, club, or brand and you aren't including video, you are almost certainly not getting as much traction as you could. Video and social media are made for each other. Why? Because the easiest way to go "viral" with your Facebook, Twitter, and other social media campaigns is to provide people with content they will eagerly want to share with their social network. Social Media - Give Them What They Want People are much more likely to share video...

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Access to Videos Has Increased Exponentially

Access to Videos Has Increased Exponentially

If you are old enough to remember home movies, you may recall all of the equipment and labor they required. Cameras that shot 8 mm or Super 8 film were relatively expensive. They often required special lighting, and they didn't always include sound. Then there was the cost of developing the film. Finally, to view the finished movies required a projector and a screen. Today, producing and watching video is cheap and widely available. It costs next to nothing to produce and can be viewed on ...

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Hiring a Videographer to Tell Your Story with Images

Hiring a Videographer to Tell Your Story with Images

Many people aren't sure what it is that videographers do. Are they the people who work on big-budget Hollywood movies? No, those are cinematographers that specialize in filming movies according to the director and producer's vision for the film.. A videographer, on the other hand, also tells stories using moving images. But these stories tend to be a lot more personal and immediate. What We Film Unlike a cinematographer, who would film a fictional or documentary story according to a scri...

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Tell Your Unique Story with a Video Documentary

Tell Your Unique Story with a Video Documentary

Documentaries have always been one of the most powerful storytelling formats. People telling their own unique stories in their own words, along with video, photos, documents, and other powerful images, communicates on an immediate, basic level with the audience. Video documentaries connect with people emotionally, allowing the viewers to experience first-hand the message you want to promote.  Creating Your Documentary Everybody has a story to tell. It could be the story about your life,...

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Adding Video Makes Your Website More Engaging

Adding Video Makes Your Website More Engaging

Gordon Moore knew a thing or two about video. Or at least he understood why video would be so important to small businesses. Moore was one of the founders of Intel. But he also is the originator of "Moore's Law", which essentially says that every two years the standard data capacity of the typical device would essentially double. In other words, as time goes on the amount of data that things like smartphones, tablets, and other devices would increase not incrementally, but exponentially. ...

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Hawaii Offers the Perfect Backdrop for Any Video Type

Hawaii Offers the Perfect Backdrop for Any Video Type

If you haven't noticed, Hawaii is very photogenic. With its natural beauty, tropical weather, and friendly people, Hawaii offer one of the best backdrops for any type of video. No wonder so many production companies come to the islands to make their videos. Network television shows such as "Lost", "Hawaii Five-O", and many others were made here. And countless movies -- going all the way back to Elvis Presley's "Blue Hawaii" -- used the Aloha State as the exotic backdrop to tell their stories....

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Need to Promote Your Business? Use Video!

Need to Promote Your Business? Use Video!

Video is becoming a popular way for even small business to attract new customers, promote their products and services, and growth the size, scope, and profitability of their business. While it once took a huge marketing budget to create and promote videos, today anybody can do it quickly, affordably, and effectively. Consumer expectations have changed. Today, if you aren't using videos to promote your business, you are missing out on the huge segment of customers who are spending time onli...

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