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Videographer tips - How to create amazing films with small mirrorless cameras
Working in London as a videographer could mean big bulky cameras but with the technological developments of small mirrorless cameras that is now not the case. In this article we’ll look at how to create amazing video content using mirrorless cameras for your videographer work.
Videographer tips - understanding frame rates
Frame rates choice is essential for any experienced videographer working in London or anywhere else for that matter. Choosing the correct frame rate can feel overwhelming when you dont understand the principals. this article will arm you with the essential knowledge to ensure you choose the right frame for your videography project.
Videographer tips - What is shutter speed?
Understanding shutter speed is key to creating great looking work as a videographer. Working in London as a videographer over the past 15 years, my understanding of shutter speed has enabled me to create imagery that really stands out in a unique way. So what is shutter speed and how can you use it to create different looks?
What are the best hard drives for video editing?
Storage for your precious video files can often be the last thing on the mind of a videographer. However, it really shouldn’t be. All that hard work you’ve done to create beautiful visuals should be protected. In this article i’ll run through the exact hard drive setup recommended by a professional London based videographer to store work post filming and to use for editing.
What is the best drone for filming?
Drone filming can feel overwhelming for a videographer if they’ve never flown or experienced a drone before. Which drone is the best to use and where do I start? Fear not, this article discusses my top drone for videographers looking to take to the skies in London for their video productions.
Tips for filming with a phone
Professional videographers are the experts when it comes to beautiful looking videos and films. However, we all know there are times when hiring a videographer just isn’t possible and we have to turn to self filing with a phone. This article offers fantastic tips to get your phone videos looking professional.
How do you colour grade in Final Cut Pro?
Colour grading is the final process for a videographer but also one of the most important. It can bring your visuals to life and move them to a higher level. In this blog post I break down how a professional videographer colour grades using Final Cut Pro.
What is the best RockNRoller trolly for videographers?
By its very nature, being a videographer means owning lots of camera gear, especially if you’re a videographer in London. A portable trolly is a great way to transport your gear from vehicle to location. So which trolly is the best for videographers?
How much do videographers charge in London?
Finding the right videographer in London isn’t an easy task but how much should you be looking to pay when you do find the right one. Lets take a deep dive on the recommended videographer rates in London for 2025.
Videographer tips - The best camera for event filming
Event filming is a huge area of work for most of videographers based in London. This is the battle of the cameras to take the spot and be crowned as the number one choice for videographers filming events. So which camera will be my recommendation for a videographer working in London filming event videos.
Where a videographer can hire camera kit
Should a videographer invest in camera kit or rent it? Would a mix of the two be best? In this article we look at how a videographer can build a base kit and then where to rent kit in London when they do need additional camera gear.
How to create amazing lighting in your videography
Why do visuals that a videographer films look better than the ones you film on your phone? Is it the camera, is it the location Or is it the lighting? Lighting plays a huge role in elevating the look of visuals and a great videographer will know how to achieve this. In this blog post we look at how to achieve amazing light in your videography work.
The best studios in London for videographers
Finding the best studios for your videography work can be a difficult task in London. So many studios to choose from but all so different. Where do you even start? In this article I give you my top 3 studios for a videographer making videos in London.
Tips for successful event videography
Events are happening every day in London and capturing them on film is a must in 2025. It’s a great way of promoting the event to build some excitement. So what is the best way to make sure the videography is top notch? This article offers some advice and tips to achieve successful event videography.
Top videography tips for filming outside
One of the biggest challenges for a videographer working in London or the UK is our weather. Sun, rain, snow and sleet all in the same day. Unpredictable weather patterns can make filming outside difficult for videographers. In this article we look some top tips to make the most of filming in the rest outdoors.
How to record great audio as a videographer
Sound is often the most underestimated part of working as a videographer. So how can videographers and filmmakers improve on what is arguably the most overlooked aspect of their craft.
2025 - The year ahead for videographers
What’s in store for this year for the average videographer working in London and the UK. In this article we’ll look at the kind of year videographers and filmmakers might expect in 2025. Will it be a successful year for video productions?
Business plans for videographers
Want to start a career as a videographer in London? You’ll certainly need a solid business plan in place to ensure you can reach your full potential and carve a career you’ll love. This article looks at where to start as a videographer and how to grow your business.
The changing role of the videographer
The role of the videographer has changed tremendously over the past decade. With such a colossal leap in camera technology and the way in which people use and digest video, videographers have had to adapt quickly. This article looks at how the role of the videographer has changed.
The best lenses for a videographer
Lenses are a fantastic way for videographers to make their work stand out. However choosing the right one for you can be tricky. So what are the best lenses for videographers when it comes to budget and the look they can achieve.