How To Make A Business Video Like A Boss A Bold Content Production www.BoldContentVideo.com
Lighting Big Lighting Mistake #1 – Shadows over the eyes Shadows over the eyes creates a barrier between the viewer and the subject Make sure that the eyes are well lit and can be clearly seen by the video audience
Lighting Big Lighting Mistake #2 – Shadow lines from the nose A shadow caused by the nose is distracting and can ruin the appearance of the subject. Hide the shadow lines in the creases of the smile lines
Sound If you are noticing the sound in the video then something has gone wrong Bad sound quality will distract the audience from the key message of the video The viewer is observing how something is being said rather than what is being said
Sound The interview subjects voice needs to be captured clearly At the same time extraneous sound must be eliminated Tip – Use a cardioid microphone – it is designed to capture the speakers voice while eliminating ambient sounds
Sound Ambient sounds are distracting and need to be eliminated A good sound person will watch out for sounds that might distract during the video i.e. a plane flying overhead or a telephone ringing in the background A “recce� of the location can help to avoid many problems before the interview begins
Eyeline Eyeline can be the difference between success and failure for an interview style business video Use the “rule of thirds” to find the perfect positioning for the interview subject The interview subject’s eyes should be placed at the two thirds position
Eyeline The interview subject should be looking just slightly off camera This gives the impression that the subject is looking towards the viewer – without appearing confrontational
Need Your Own Business Video? We would love to help. Visit www.BoldContentVideo.com to learn more about our business video production services.