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Author Archives: Ash Bhardwaj
Shooting For The Edit
It’s all to easy, to get caught up in beautiful cinematography, and forget to capture the transitions, establishing shots and other essential bits that make up the grammar of film. Continue reading
Posted in Productions
Tagged Angle, BBC, composition, COP, edit, self-shooting, Sequence
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Light Show, Hayward Gallery – A Review
Light is uniquely able to influence our perceptions and mood, so a showcase of light as the medium was irresistible. Continue reading
Posted in Culture
Tagged art, artist, collection, exhibition, gallery, Hayward, light, Light Show, London, South Bank, South Bank Centre
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How To Make A Travel Film: Road Trip To Courmayeur
I learned to defer to experience and ask for the input from people your team – Jack has more experience as a cameraman and editor than me, so I would ask him for his opinion on narrative flow and sequencing Continue reading
Posted in Productions, Sport, Travel
Tagged Camera, City AM, Courmayeur, edit, Ford, Italy, Kuga, production, ski, Skiing, Videography
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Marching To The Royal Marines’ Beat
Simon Bright, of Captive Minds, identified the key spokespeople, and I used the prep time to chat to as many participants as possible, getting Vox-Pops and identifying strong characters. Continue reading
Posted in Productions
Tagged London, Video Production, video, Captive Minds, Royal Marines, Commando 999, Charity, Speedmarch, Ash Bharwdaj, videographer, Marines, Royal Marines Association
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12 Steps To The Perfect Vox-Pop
A vox pop is when a “roving reporter” goes out on the street to capture the thoughts and opinions of the public on a topic or feature. Continue reading
Posted in Productions
Tagged Career, current affairs, Job, news, Presenter, producer, production, shooting, television, tv, Vox-Pop
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6 Top Tips When Shooting For Sequencing
Sequencing makes a feature more interesting than a single shot from one angle. Continue reading
Posted in Productions
Tagged Camera, camerawork, cut-away, directing, Editing, Filming, GV, interview, sequencing, television, video
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Freeze Festival
With autumn arriving, and the glorious summer of 2012 a fading memory, many of us will be hankering for the onset of winter and migration to jagged peaks and groomed parks for the next sporting extravaganza: flips, spins and turns … Continue reading
Posted in Sport
Tagged Big Air, Freeze, Freeze Festival, London, Public Enemy, ski, Slopestyle, Snowboard, Stanton Warriors
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