How I’d like to edit Real Estate Video….but don’t!
I recently did a job for a local realty firm shooting a bare land section for sale on a beautiful late autumn day. Towards the end of the shoot the owner turned up and asked me if I could come and shoot his house for a video he wanted to make for his 91 year old...
When Good Jobs Go Bad….An Unhappy Client
Not all jobs end up with a smiling client and at some stage in your video shooting career you may encounter this as well. The Job Earlier last year I was contacted by a local Realty firm to shoot drone stills and video for a commercial lake front, bare land section...
The Best Camera for Shooting Real Estate Video?
If someone was to ask me what camera I currently think was best for Shooting Real Estate videos, I’d would say ….. the Sony A7s mkii. https://www.instagram.com/p/BSzJ--oD9DB/?taken-by=grantjohnston_me The good people at Sony NZ kindly...
Panasonic GH5 – A Video Shooting Monster??
My thoughts on shooting video with the Panasonic GH5. I only had the camera for a few days and here are a few other points about the camera that I didn't get a chance to talk about in the video. The Picture I shot all of the footage in...
Zhiyun Crane with a Canon DSLR camera?
Heres a basic synopsis script directly from the video. I’ve read a lot of good reviews about the Zhiyun Crane and I was after a handheld gimbal to fly my Canon 80D with the Tokina 11-16mm lens for shooting real estate. Its all about weight...
My No.1 Drone Accessory
My latest video is on my goto number one drone accessory. https://youtu.be/JEeywJWT6uY Here is the rough script from the video. The number one drone accessory I always use with my drone is filters - and here’s why I have been shooting with drones now personally and...
Drone Real Estate Panoramas
Even thou I'm a video guy I just about always end up doing drone still pictures on Real Estate jobs. In fact I have one realtor client who just about uses me predominately for drone stills. I don't mind and its forcing me to up my drone stills taking and...
DJI Phantom 4 Pro vs DJI Inspire 1 Pro
Notes (script) from the video: This is the DJI Phantom 4 pro and it makes me grumpy…here’s why This is the fairly new DJI Phantom 4 Pro and this is my DJI Inspire 1 Pro with the X5 camera. In this video I wanted to compare the much newer...
DJI Inspire 2 vs Inspire 1 and the DJI Osmo thrown in for good measure!
https://youtu.be/CMuGITeOWZc Here's my notes (script) from the video. I've just spent 7 days operating a DJI Inspire 2 and also had my Osmo kit for covering a mountain bike race through high country NZ. Here’s a montage of my favourite shots and after I’ll give...