What Video Camera Should I Buy?
If you are looking for the best professional production quality video cameras priced from $2500 to $8,000+ then you’re listening to the right podcast!
Feb 14, 2018•10 min
The DV Show Vidcast - Video Production Just Got Easier
Hosted by Brian Alves, a 22-year veteran of video production, a crack team of 12 seasoned media professionals and one Entertainment Attorney, the shows feature answers to listener questions, careful reviews, product news, tips, tutorials, contests and high-profile interviews with industry professionals — all in a quick and engaging format for thousands of listeners to enjoy worldwide.
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Episodes
Should You Rent or Own Video Equipment?
Should you rent or own your video equipment? What makes the most sense? What factors help you make the choice? Ron Dawson author of the book: Refocus gets into incorporating HDSLRs into your business the smart way. This gem originally streamed live on May 10, 2010 at live.thedvshow.com but is still filled with relevant, timely concepts and smart information – minus the older equipment references!
Dec 11, 2017•22 min
When Badly Produced Video Gets Attention from the World
Here is a story of Kellie Leitch, a prominent government official in Canada who didn’t think about the impact of video and how important it is to have a high production quality video to deliver a message to the masses.
Nov 13, 2017•12 min
Anyone Can Produce a Video for Your Business and That’s a Bad Thing
A “Professional Video Maker” comes in all forms nowadays and is such a broad title that can have different definitions. Let’s break down each one so you know what level of services they can provide before you start producing your next video with them.
Nov 06, 2017•21 min
5 Apple Marketing Techniques for your Video Business
A former Apple marketing executive revealed all of the company's marketing secrets. Learn what they are and how they can build your video business on this edition of the DV Show.
Oct 30, 2017•21 min
What Your Rates are Saying About You and Your Video Business
We’re not here to talk about how to price your production services. We’re going to talk about what your rates say about you and your video business. What impression are your rates giving your potential clients? And is it a good one?
Oct 24, 2017•17 min
Three of the Best Shotgun Microphones for DSLR Video
After listening to the podcast or watching the live recording, You will NEVER, EVER need to shop for another microphone EVER again. Three of the Best Shotgun microphones for video on this edition of The DV Show.
Oct 16, 2017•14 min
Why Video Makers Should NOT Be Selling Video
It's not about your ability to edit video. It's not all about your video equipment...Do you know what your clients are REALLY buying when they need your video services? Let's talk about it on this edition of The DV Show.
Oct 10, 2017•14 min
5 Client Questions Videomakers Should be Prepared to Answer
To be an Elite Videographer you have to be on the ball, equipped with quick answers to client questions. Sure there are the simple ones like storyboard, budget and timing but what about the more difficult ones?
Oct 02, 2017•14 min
Who Wants Success Pitching a Video or Film?
Do you really want success pitching a video or film? Learn from the mistakes of these two filmmakers who botch a pitch so badly we take down notes and come up with four lessons on what NOT to do.
Sep 24, 2017•19 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - August 13, 2017
Stop being a struggling video professional who lives in fear of losing a client by charging a fair fee for your production services. You’re running a video business!
Aug 15, 2017•19 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - July 30, 2017
Win more clients. A quick guide for the video professional. We answer a question from a listener who wants to give his small town, plateaued video production business a boost.
Jul 30, 2017•19 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - July 16, 2017
Off the Tracks is a new documentary chronicling the release and impact of Final Cut Pro X on the post-production industry. We talk to the Producer, Bradley Olsen, on this edition of The DV Show.
Jul 18, 2017•29 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - July 11, 2017
Make money selling stock video footage. Live, open phones Q&A with guest Stephen Smith from Saavy Productions in Utah, USA
Jul 11, 2017•12 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - July 2, 2017
Five ways to make money producing video with your drone.
Jul 03, 2017•12 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - June 11, 2017
As a video professional, can you really record video in public places without consent? What are your rights?
Jun 12, 2017•17 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - June 4, 2017
You worked so hard shooting and editing a clients video....now who owns the copyright?
Jun 06, 2017•17 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - May 28, 2017
A look at what it takes to become a wildlife videographer. A day in the life of a National Geographic SafariLIVE cameraman.
May 28, 2017•22 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - May 21, 2017
Cell Phones and the video they create - are they a threat to professional Cameras? Are smartphones good enough to replace the camcorder?
May 21, 2017•19 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - May 14, 2017
Is certification for becoming a legal videographer a scam? Where can I find free or low cost FCPX plugins?
May 15, 2017•23 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - May 7, 2017
Eight cinematic camera angles and techniques for epic looking aerial film making with a drone. Our opinions on the best laptop options for video editing and content creation.
May 08, 2017•23 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - April 30, 2017
Options options options! stop wondering and cut to the chase when it comes to buying the best camera drone. Help clients remember who you are by sloganizing your video production business - without spending tons of money.
May 01, 2017•20 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - April 23, 2017
Does the size of your camera or how much equipment you have really matter when you show up on a shoot? The Producer's Code: a proven formula for selling products in your videos.
Apr 24, 2017•17 min
The DV Show LIVE Podcast Recording - April 13, 2017
What are the essential accessories for shooting a wedding video? What is the best way to capture timelapse; with stills or fast video? How much should you really charge an hour for video editing? Equipment Porn.
Apr 13, 2017•28 min
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Video Business Website Review - theturningleaf.net
Mar 26, 2017•11 min
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