Why Having a Professional Camera Crew Is Important

Posted November 23, 2021 by Stengel Media

When you need video shot for an upcoming commercial, documentary, special event or for any other reason, it’s important that you work with a professional camera crew. Hiring an experienced camera crew will not only ensure your video shoot is...

What Is the Job of a Director of Photography?

Posted September 22, 2021 by Stengel Media

A director of photography (DP) plays an integral role in video production and helps in having the director’s vision come to life. The DP oversees everything from where cameras and crew will be placed for a shot, to lighting, deconstruction...

Natural Light vs. Studio Light for Your Video Shoot

Posted August 30, 2021 by Stengel Media

When hiring a video production company for your upcoming shoot there are many things to consider. You will certainly want a company with experience, and one that has worked with a wide range of clients, but you also want a...

Why Hiring a Licensed Drone Pilot is Important

Posted August 2, 2021 by Stengel Media

No matter what you may need drone footage for, it’s essential to hire a licensed drone pilot when you want the highest quality footage done the right way. A licensed drone pilot will ensure that all FAA rules and regulations...

What is Post-Production and What Things Should You Know About It?

Posted May 12, 2021 by Stengel Media

The post-production process begins as soon as you finish planning and shooting your video. These are the final steps that bring your video together. There are some important elements in the post-production process that you shouldn't skip to make your...

How Should Models and Videographers Behave on Set?

Posted March 25, 2021 by Stengel Media

Video shoots are an exciting part of the job, but they also require a lot of hard work, dedication, and patience. Sometimes you don't always get the shot you're looking for on the first few times. Because of this, both...

Smartphone Videography VS A DSLR Camera. Which is Better for Your Business?

Posted February 24, 2021 by Stengel Media

With every smartphone update, our cameras seem to be increasing in quality. Nowadays, your smartphone camera can capture stunning photos and videos, and it’s easy enough for anyone to learn how to use. However, the question is, are smartphone cameras...

Videography Skills: Using Time-Lapse in Your Videography

Posted February 3, 2021 by Stengel Media

Time lapses are one of our favorite ways to tell a story and capture a change over time. It's an amazing tool that can show a process or event in a way that you wouldn't normally see it, which is...

The Value of Pre-production

Posted November 23, 2020 by Stengel Media

Regardless of the project, everyone can agree that planning is essential. Especially in video production, planning often referred to as ‘pre-production,’ and it’s vital to create a high-quality content. Let’s take a look at some of the most important steps...

Should You Hire a Professional Videographer or Do It Yourself?

Posted September 16, 2020 by Stengel Media

If your organization is in the process of producing a video, you've likely discussed whether you need to hire a professional to create your video, or if you can do it yourself. Although it may be tempting to tackle the...