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World Trade Center Spire Lift - Point of View
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The GoPro miniature HD camera has revolutionized filmmaking by allowing cameras to be placed where previously no one would dare mount one, usually because of size, weight. Oh, and it would cost a lot to replace if it fell off.... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2013 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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14 years of service to The Weather Channel
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May 5, 2013 marks my 14th year of having The Weather Channel as a client. My first footage aired this date in 1999 when I captured dramatic footage in Midtown Atlanta when a severe storm passed through with lightning, high... Continue reading
Posted May 5, 2013 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Town Hall Webcast from New Orleans
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Town Hall Webcasts which allows presenters (often CEO's and Presidents) to address employees is our most popular webcast format. In addition to live video, webcasts often include PowerPoint presentations, a separate video segment as well as custom branding for the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 22, 2013 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Athlete Bo Jackson helping Alabama tornado victims
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We had the opportunity to work with football and baseball star Bo Jackson today on a shoot at The Weather Channel. Bo was promoting his upcoming 'Bo Bikes Bama' bicycle ride fundraiser on April 27th in Cordova, Alabama. Bo Jackson... Continue reading
Posted Apr 18, 2013 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Watch our new one-minute Highlight Reel
We've just updated our one-minute Highlight Reel to include all new footage from a few of our productions. Actually almost two dozen productions are included in the video including clips. They include corporate, broadcast, advertising, webcasts, motion graphics and interview... Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2013 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Keeping up with 2013
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It's been a great start to 2013 and as always, we're greatly appreciative to our clients who return to us year after year. This is a business of relationships and I'm proud and grateful of the many relationships we've established... Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2013 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Hey St. Jude
We've been fortunate to work with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital the last few years. We're especially pleased they asked us to work on their latest endeavor, 'Hey St. Jude.' Musical artists and celebrities far and wide contributed to the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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On the video production road again
Every once in a while, I like to reflect on the cities I've been fortunate enough to visit during my career. The map is constantly adding new cities, plus repeating many familiar locales. I've never taken the time to pin... Continue reading
Posted Oct 17, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Remembering Hurricane Rita and a dog named Rita
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It's been just over seven years since I was a cameraman covering the landfall of Hurricane Rita for The Weather Channel. I was working with On-Camera Meteorologist Jim Cantore and his producer, another cameraman and our satellite uplink truck operator.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 9, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Reach your audience with live streaming video
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An increasing number of our clients are using live streaming to reach their employees, vendors, clients and yes, even fans. With each passing month, the ease of producing a live streaming event grows easier and more cost effective. We've produced... Continue reading
Posted Oct 5, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Car Care, Coaches and a Hurricane named Isaac
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August was a busy month. We completed several productions, produced a live webcast from Tulsa, Oklahoma for a nationwide audience and even worked with a Georgia football legend. One of the projects we completed was for Lexol Leather Care. The... Continue reading
Posted Sep 6, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Webcasts, Web Video and Online Content
Technology marches forward. In the 20 years I've been in this business, I've seen it change from handing clients a VHS tape to delivering their video on a USB thumb drive or via Dropbox. Through all these changes, what hasn't... Continue reading
Posted Aug 16, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Steaks, Soviet Presidents, Time Lapse Video and more
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Working in video production is never a dull moment. One day we're grilling two-inch thick steaks, the next we're working with a former Soviet President. The last 60 days or so have been some of the busiest we've seen in... Continue reading
Posted Jun 4, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Delivering 'A Higher Definition of Video'
When one has been in this business as long as I have, you learn a few things. One of the most important things I've learned through the years is providing more than your client expects you to deliver, do it... Continue reading
Posted Mar 12, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Discovering the YouTube Creator Playbook
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Exploring online video as an addition to the marketing strategy for your business? Looking to improve and expand your present efforts? The YouTube Creator Playbook is quickly becoming an industry resource that everyone, regardless of experience, should review. While it's... Continue reading
Posted Jan 20, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Kicking off 2012 with the Cobb Chamber
We started 2012 with a fun, energetic and positive video for our neighbor, the Cobb Chamber of Commerce. With the new year, they rolled out a new look and logo which was created by 524 Creative. To introduce the logo... Continue reading
Posted Jan 12, 2012 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Happy New Year
Best wishes for a safe and prosperous 2012! Enjoy the New Year and we look forward to serving you again starting January 2, 2012! Continue reading
Posted Dec 28, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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The Studio Cozy Corner
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Over the summer we refreshed our studio, reconfiguring for a larger green screen and slightly smaller set area, an area we now call the 'cozy corner.' As pictured, below, it's perfect for two and even three-person interviews and presentations. The... Continue reading
Posted Nov 23, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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A weekend of infomercials and training videos
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It was a busy weekend for Forrester Media. On Saturday, we worked with a repeat client on an informercial that will air domestically and in Canada and Europe. The daylong shoot involved a sit-down testimonial and supporting b-roll, all recorded... Continue reading
Posted Aug 30, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Our updated website features new services, design
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Our newly updated website went live last week, features a complete makeover and includes some newly listed services. While we've been providing many of these web-based services for some time, we had not been actively promoting them. I'm happy to... Continue reading
Posted Aug 22, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Search Engine Optimization Myths Revealed
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As the video and online worlds merge, it's important that clients treat Video SEO as important as standard SEO. Speak to any web person and they'll have a list of SEO do's and don'ts. I came across this article by... Continue reading
Posted Aug 16, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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A new solution for video hosting
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Until yesterday, if you wanted professional video hosting, odds are you chose one of two popular options. The first was paid hosting, usually through a vendor that charged at least $99 a month, plus possible bandwidth fees. The second option... Continue reading
Posted Aug 3, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Here, there and way UP there
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One thing is certain, no two days are alike in this business. In the last month, we've been racking up the miles, including SkyMiles on shoots around the state and the UP. Yes, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. At first... Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Conveying an image
We work with literally dozens of companies every year. They range from the largest corporations to the smallest businesses. Our involvement with each production varies depending on the budget and needs of the client. Sometimes we are deeply involved in... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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Taking the news with you
The Marietta Daily Journal is Cobb County's oldest newspaper, delivering news since 1866. While they may be old, they certainly aren't old-fashioned. Realizing the changing needs of the consumer, they created apps for both the iPad and iPhone to keep... Continue reading
Posted May 11, 2011 at Forrester Media's Atlanta Video Production Blog
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