Production Craft & Techniques Blog Posts

When the production team spends countless hours perfecting a film, and every actor and technical person gave it their all, it’s devastating to experience a technical problem with the footage. Unfortu…

Hiring is a complex task that is both time-consuming and risky. Any business is affected by who they employ, but the production and event industry is particularly reliant on effective staffing. Film …

A motion graphics workflow differs in a lot of ways than your traditional live-action production. Here are the differences and variations when producing a motion graphics or animation piece.

The demand for live televised college sports has never been higher. From all of the biggest and best college football programs to sports that you may never have seen before, the heat is on to produce…

One of the most stressful, complicated things when you think about it, is getting quality video and audio in an environment where it’s next to impossible. One of the things I’ve ventured out to do, i…

Your team is the backbone of the set and, like our actual backs, it’s important to keep them healthy. If they begin to suffer due to physical, mental or financial issues, then the production will equ…

Whether you’ve got "Little bitty stingin' rain” or “big ol' fat rain,” the movies will have you believe everything is better in the rain. The kisses are more passionate, the redemption sweeter and th…

Location is critical when it comes to any production. Whether it’s a film or a photo shoot, the right location can set the scene and enhance the story. Yet what makes these top notch Peerspace venues…

The video production market is as saturated as an Andy Warhol painting dipped in fuschia or your Aunt Ida’s favorite Snapchat filter. Your only chance of becoming a client’s go-to crew is to rise abo…

Over 17,000 malpractice lawsuits are filed every year, and there are many causes to blame. Some may say it’s because people have become entitled and sue for imagined or accidental wrongs. Others say …

Beckoning from stacks of cereal boxes or spying out from confectionery counters are a cast of mascots that have gone beyond simple representative imagery and become part of the cultural zeitgeist. Th…

"Just a little powder" or "simple and fun." Those phrases for many pro make-up and hair artists can cause the blood pressure to rise and shoulders end up somewhere around the ears. Why? Because those…