Event Video Production in Indonesia: Conferences, Launches and Corporate Events
Filming an event starts long before the first camera goes on a tripod. The crew needs to know every single component in the production. That information becomes particularly important when the program is packed. A panel can run over time. The client may also want footage from the audience or products. With event video production […]
The Two-Camera Interview Setup, Explained
A two-camera interview setup is crucial for editing. There are some moments when the interview is not running smoothly. With only one locked frame, those changes can be difficult to hide. The second camera gives the editor another option. It does not have to be a dramatic angle. The two pictures need to work together. […]
Getting Consent Right for Testimonial and Interview Videos
A video release form is a written agreement. It is given by a person to the production team to record them. The recorded things are images, voice, and statements. Later, the footage will be used for specified purposes. On corporate shoots, consent for testimonial videos can become complicated when the interviewee is an employee, executive, […]
Video Editing Rates: What You Are Actually Paying For
The price of editing is rarely determined by the length of the finished video alone. Usually, 5 minutes video requires about 30 minute’s interview. Revisions and extensive editing make it costly. The audio, editing, and music will be more complicated. Understanding all the aspects makes it easier to get the video editing rates. What does […]
What to Say in a Testimonial Video (A Guide for the Person on Camera)
Appearing in a customer testimonial video is not easy. It is difficult to tell all the positive things about the company. Do not treat it as a formal speech. Tell the audience your problem and why you chose that company and their products to solve your problem. If you are preparing for a shoot, this […]
Best Filming Locations in Jakarta for Corporate and Brand Work
The best filming locations Jakarta offers for corporate and brand work are usually not tourist landmarks. They are offices with controllable interiors, rooftops with a clean skyline, purpose-built studios, and industrial facilities where the production team can control sound, movement, and access. For an independent producer or Jakarta production house, the location decision is less […]
Where to Film in Bali Beyond the Obvious Spots
When planning filming locations Bali, the obvious choices are usually beaches, rice terraces, villas, and resort properties. These can work, but they are not always practical for corporate and brand productions. Tourist traffic, noise, limited parking, restricted access, and changing light can turn a visually attractive location into a difficult shoot. For an incoming director […]
How to Brief a Video Production Company (So You Get What You Wanted)
If you are commissioning a corporate or commercial video for the first time, whether working independently or connecting through a corporate video hub, knowing how to brief a video production company can determine how smoothly the project runs. A good brief tells the producer what the video needs to achieve, who will watch it, where […]
Drone Rules in Bali: Permits, No-Fly Zones, and What Gets You Stopped
Drone rules Bali are not simply about keeping a drone below 120 metres. For a professional commercial or corporate shoot, the crew needs to check the airspace, aircraft registration, remote pilot certification, operating approval, and permission to take off and film at the location. For production crews working in Bali or Jakarta, a drone flight […]
Bringing Camera Gear Into Indonesia: Carnet, Customs, and What Gets Held
If you are bringing camera equipment into Indonesia for a commercial shoot, customs preparation, and securing your official film permit in Indonesia, should happen before the crew boards the aircraft. A camera case arriving at Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport or Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta Airport is not automatically treated like ordinary personal baggage simply because the equipment […]