The Turk – A Unique Mountain Hut
A interview with the inventor of the Turk mountain huts and a tour of one here in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. https://youtu.be/Z5V4DHhKDbk Link to the Mountain Turk Club website https://mountainturk.org.nz/
Slow down your Gimbal movements!
Over the last couple of years shooting Real Estate video I have found my movements whether it be on the gimbal, drone or slider have got slower and slower. To achieve this look when shooting with the handheld gimbal the 2 main things I am doing are, Shooting in a...
Zeapon Micro 2 plus Slider
If you are after a compact slider for travel and general use the Zeapon Micro 2 plus slider is definitely worth a look. https://youtu.be/uHuopJbZO1w Amazon link to the Zeapon slider https://amzn.to/3oMuRBc
Canon C70 – This is not a Review!
My thoughts on using the Canon C70 for a week. I wouldn't put it at the top of my list for a Real Estate Shooting camera but it's certainly a very nice piece of kit. https://youtu.be/OQ-OZTE9h_o You can see the full specs on the C70 here...
Automated Real Estate Videos App?
My thoughts on the Momenzo app for shooting and producing real estate videos. https://youtu.be/HjJIcBryJLA Discount code for 10% off the Momenzo app = GRANT10 Momenzo download link https://realty.momenzo.com?fpr=grantjohnston Property Video shot using the Momenzo app...
Sony A7S III for Shooting Real Estate Video vs Panasonic GH5
Is the long awaited Sony A7S III the new king of the hill for Shooting Real Estate Video? https://youtu.be/GRBNoOoYOq8 Learn to Shoot Real Estate Video with my online courses.
Are Video Camcorders Obsolete?
Are the days of the traditional video camcorder numbered? Sony NZ very kindly lean't me the Sony FDR-AX700 to have a play with and ponder this question! https://youtu.be/6i5ooyWbQEo
DJI Pocket 2 vs DJI OM4 for Real Estate Video?
With smartphone video getting better and better I wanted to try to small and compact options for shooting real estate styles of video. A New Zealand company called Ferntech kindly loaned me the DJI Pocket 2 and the DJI Osmo Mobile 4 to use with my iPhone 11 and the...
Avoiding Jump Cuts in Real Estate Video
A common mistake or unprofessional look I see in Real Estate Videos is the Jump Cut. The video below explains what they are and how to avoid them. https://youtu.be/hizqAJVhEZI Watch my FREE Video training with my 10 BEST Tips for Shooting Real Estate Video...
Shooting Video at Dusk or Twilight for Real Estate Video jobs??
I'll start this blog post by saying I'm not a fan of trying to shoot real estate videos at dusk or twilight! But firstly the short drone video clip below is from a recent job and I didn't end up using any of the dusk shots in the finished video and I'll get to that...