Sony Professional Solutions of America picks Crews Control to feature four corporate video shoots that highlight ENG (electronic news gathering) uses for Sony professional digital cinema cameras in the recent article “CineAlta Cameras not just for Hollywood”. This article is in the second issue of the digital magazine by the same name CineAlta.
Sony Selects Crews Control to Give Uses for CineAlta Cameras within Corporate Video
June 4th, 2014 by Rebekah Toth Burns10 Tips for Shooting Video in Las Vegas
May 27th, 2014 by Rebekah Toth BurnsLas Vegas, you either love it or you hate it. Personal feelings aside, many of us travel to Las Vegas on a regular basis for work related video projects. Crews Control has been shooting the bulk of our video podcasts in Las Vegas since 2008. According to the Las Vegas Convention Center in 2013 there were 22,027 conventions with 5,107,416 attendees.
Communication Professionals Marketing Themselves
May 5th, 2014 by Rebekah Toth BurnsAs media professionals providing internal and external business communication solutions it can be challenging to market ourselves, departments, and product lines to key stake holders. How do you make your products and services current and relevant within your organization? Creating a digital magazine is a great example of how a marketing manager within a massive organization like Sony is able to elevate a product line and make management take notice.
NAB 2014 Review: Gear that Will Make You Go Ahh
April 30th, 2014 by Rebekah Toth BurnsAfter NAB each year one question gets tossed around between our clients, crews, and friends on social media. “What did you see at NAB that we need to check out?” We talk about production gear that we will showcase on our video podcast Information Overdrive. Our friends chat about cool solutions they played with on the NAB show floor. Here is Crews Control’s list of new and noteworthy equipment and solutions from NAB 2014.
Media Managers Working with IT
April 10th, 2014 by Rebekah Toth BurnsInformation and technology aren’t dirty words but if you say these two little letters together (IT) to a media manager you may see a grimace that will say otherwise. There is no way around the fact that media managers need IT to accomplish the goals within their departments. Recently, we attended a CMMA regional conference in Atlanta titled “The Value of Partnerships for Media Managers”. One of the topics discussed throughout the meeting was how media professionals can work more effectively with their company’s IT departments.
10 Tips That Won’t Blow You Away
February 21st, 2014 by Rebekah Toth BurnsWe caught up with one of our seasoned hurricane DP’s and Florida resident Steve McMillan to give us his 10 tips for shooting in hurricane conditions. Steve has been shooting during and after hurricanes/ tropical storms for 15 years. He has covered hurricanes such as Floyd, Katrina and tropical storm Beryl to name a few. Steve has been sent from the Atlantic beaches of Melbourne to the Florida pan handle and everywhere in between. Here are some of his “now, why didn’t I think of that” ideas for Producers, Satellite crews, and video production teams.