I’ve had the good fortune throughout my career of working with and around some very talented people. Like those in most walks of life, I’ve tried to incorporate what I see as the best practices of those around me into my work to make myself better… at least that has been my hope. One of those qualities I gleaned…
Read MoreA few months ago I decided to change my professional life. After 16 years of working in the frantic world of local TV news, I had a wonderful opportunity to join the team at Fireside Production and see how my skill set translated from news to video production. I assumed that, with the width and…
Read MoreInstagram’s unique features make it people’s favorite and let them get Instagram followers. It’s here… video on Instagram! It was only a matter of time before Instagram rolled out its video experience. I have to admit – being a social media lover and a video gal – I was overly excited to try it out myself! …
Read MoreI used to always wonder how some of the videographers I looked up to always got those hard-to-get, great shots. How is it they always seemed to be in the right place at the exact right time to get that great shot? With thousands of hours of shooting video and many great teachers along the way,…
Read MoreAt Fireside Production, one of our founding philosophies is to capture events as they are happening – to capture the action as it naturally unfolds. It brings true authenticity to the videos we produce for our Clients and allows the opportunity for us to deliver the moments that create memorable video experiences for viewers. Capturing events as a videographer…
Read MoreWhen it comes to video production, many people assume that video footage is the essential ingredient. However, at Fireside Production, we have discovered a successful alternative – the Graphics-Driven Video. This approach emphasizes animation and graphic design and has been an effective marketing tool for our clients. By incorporating visually compelling graphics, we can create…
Read MoreOne of our primary goals here at Fireside Production is to make video production affordable, so professional quality is accessible to a wide array of organizations from government entities to small businesses and non-profits. We’ve been very strategic over the years in developing ways to keep costs down while still creating high quality, memorable finished…
Read MoreBeing a small business owner is not only one of the greatest challenges I have ever embarked on (being a parent is right up there too), but it is also one of the most fulfilling experiences. There have been many lessons I have learned – some of which have come easy, many not so easy. The most…
Read MoreOne of the many lessons I have learned in being an entrepreneur is that you work a lot. Actually, a more accurate statement is you always work – morning, day and night. Working in a creative field like video production, I have found that often I do my best work after the kids are asleep, the…
Read MoreI was heading to my favorite coffee shop just after dawn Friday, when I turned on NPR and heard the news of the horrific attack inside an Aurora movie theater overnight. I could hardly fathom what those moments must have been like for the people packed inside Theater 9. The thrill of being among the first…
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