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Selling Video Content

Selling Video Content

There's a new way to make money from a series of videos or blogs. This new business model for selling video content is a lot more profitable than YouTube. Consider a music video created by Molly Lewis. It's a bit silly, but on YouTube the video got 14,000 views....

7 Video Companies Approved to Use Drones

7 Video Companies Approved to Use Drones

Click photo to see video. The Federal Aviation Administration has permitted limited use of drones on movie and TV locations to seven aerial photo and video production companies. A certificate of airworthiness is not required because the FAA has determined that drones...

FAA Grants Permission for Drone Search of Missing Woman

The FAA issued an emergency Certificate of Authorization (COA) to use a drone to search for a missing 23-year-old woman who was last seen in the Plano, Texas area. The request was made by the Plano Police Department. The search will be conducted by Texas EquuSearch, a...

Million Dollar Video Business

Simplifilm.com produces motion graphic videos as book trailers and app demos. According to one source this is a million dollar video business. They have a great looking website with samples and a blog. Their blog posts were originally written to explain their process...

iPhone 6 Shoots Slow Motion at 240 fps

iPhone 6 Shoots Slow Motion at 240 fps

Smart phones have been making surprisingly great video for quite a while now. See this classy 4 Min “Doc” for Bentley Motors which was filmed with the iPhone 5s. So it's no surprise that the new iPhone 6 would be better. But the cameras in the new IPhone 6 and the 6...

Time Lapse Video on a Smart Phone

You no longer need a professional camera to create seamless time-lapse videos that depict the passage of time at a certain location. Instead, you can just download an iOS or Android-based app that enables you to have complete creative control over the process of...

Brilliant Commercial Uses Only Two Words

Brilliant Commercial Uses Only Two Words

Click to see the commercial on YouTube Come back and make a comment. This commercial communicates its message with only 2 words. What a smart technique! Could you use this same technique in your business videos or commercials. Using others' ideas is a time-honored...