Lowering costs for video production The first thing you have to decide is on what level of production value your video has to be. You don’t want to over or under produce your video.

What equipment do I need for the production? Some of the pieces of equipment that you might want to use for your video include a teleprompter, jib, dolly, backdrops, steadycam, etc. Lets go over a few:

Tip #7: Chicago Video Production Checklist With so many factors going into your Chicago video production, many things can be overlooked. Below are a couple more suggestions about things to think about when going over your production checklist and preparing for a video production.

Here is a checklist we often go through with potential clients so we can assess their needs, budget and expectations. It also helps them sort out and clarify what they want, because they’re not always clear on that initially:

How do I set a budget for my video? It can be difficult setting a budget for a video, especially if this is your first time. I often ask our clients what budget they have in mind, not to see how much we can get out of them, but because

Should I use actors in my video? Unless you have a solid storyline for your video, actors aren’t really needed for a business video production. Now let’s go under the premises that you will need people to act in your video. Should you hire actors? Maybe. It depends on how

Do I need motion graphics or special effects for my video? First, let’s define motion graphics. Motion graphics are animated videos that make use of illustrations, photos, and other images. They provide clarity, entertain and otherwise help the communication process in a video. Here’s an example of an entirely motion

How should I choose a location for my video shoot? Location is vital to the success or failure of your video production. The first rule of thumb is that it needs to be appropriate to your video. If you can’t find the right location, green screen could fit the bill,

How many camera people should I request from a video production company? The short answer is that, as a rule, one camera is nice, but two are nicer. That being said, not all videos require two cameras. Let’s discuss that first.