How To Get A Blurry Background Sep 26, 2018

This must be one of the most common questions I get asked and quite rightly so, those blurry backgrounds are what separate the Pros from the Amateurs right!... or that's the impression we give anyway. 

No studio or videographer required, I get my students using the right gear from...

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The Best Camera For Professional Quality Video! equipment Sep 18, 2018

Ok, it's not technically the best, obviously you can pay tens of thousands on cameras BUT this is my choice as the best pound for pound camera for shooting tutorial videos like I am here.

Check out our FREE Video series shot entirely with the G80/85.

Here are links to the camera on Amazon:
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Why I'm Not Giving You Any More Tips! Feb 09, 2018

I reckon I've been doing this all wrong!

You ask me what camera, I tell you.
You spend $700 on it and guess what... it doesn't make you look as awesome as you thought it would.
So... you either A) Give up, or B) spend the next 6 months trying to figure out what you're missing.

It's about like me...

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The right way to choose your video equipment Feb 09, 2018

You might be expecting a list of equipment in this post but I'm taking a step back first and asking you to settle on your guide first.
Yes, I've done another post on this here as I'm very passionate about this and know from experience the frustration of trying to listen to conflicting opinions.

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Why you MUST focus on just ONE GUIDE for video advice Feb 09, 2018


Well I've had a few comments disagreeing with me on this but that's good right! Hear me out and please let me know your thoughts over in the Facebook Group after.

 

I'm totally speaking from experience here and referring to when I was trying to get my Online Business off the ground. I was...

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The easiest way to waste your investment on video Equipment Feb 08, 2018

'The easiest way to waste your investment on video Equipment'


The easiest way to waste your investment on camera equipment? Simple... don't learn how to use it properly!

I see photographers do it with cameras ALL THE TIME, they buy the latest camera thinking it will take stunning photos like...

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Why you MUST get clear on your goals before buying your video equipment Feb 08, 2018

'Why you MUST get clear on your goals before buying your video equipment'

What do you want video for?

Who are you appealing to?

What are your competitors doing?

Answer these questions over in the Facebook group and as I recommend send me a screen shot of a competitors video and we can ensure you...

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How to get clear on the STYLE of your videos Feb 01, 2018

Have you ever thought about the style of your videos?

This is a similar topic to the one I posted about goals and I make no apology for labouring the point, I want you to understand what I'm saying. Before you buy your kit and start filming, take a step back and consider what your videos are...

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Why you MUST get clear on WHO you're talking to! Feb 01, 2018

What do I mean by getting clear on WHO you're talking to?

Well, let's assume you are a content creator -

  • Who are your audience?
  • What pain are you solving for them? 
  • How are you doing it?

If I'm appealing to predominately solo entrepreneurs, working from home, then I can turn up...

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What background should you have for your videos? Jan 03, 2018

So many people get this stage wrong.

They either just stick a webcam on their computer and don’t give a thought to the background or they assume a plain white wall is the solution and plonk themselves just in front of it.

Sorry if I just insulted you but seriously, this stuff makes a...

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My Simple Lighting Setup equipment lighting Dec 08, 2017

Although in the Pro Video Academy I explain the setup of these Neewer lights and how to colour balance them, I was asked this week about the exact positioning and so I've added a video to the Academy. 

While I was uploading it I figured it may be interesting to you too. 

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Free 3 Year Warranty On Panasonic Cameras! cameras Dec 06, 2017

Wow, as if you needed any more reason to buy a Panasonic camera, now you can claim a FREE extended warranty on both cameras and lenses taking your 1 year to 3 years! 

Sadly it's US only but it applies to purchases from April 2017 - March 2018.
Terms and Conditions apply.

Download the details...

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