Many Frequently Asked Questions can be answered by understanding the general process in producing a custom HD video.
- Determine Your Timeline
- How Soon Do You Need Your Video?
- Property Videos
- Take About One Week to Complete (Rush Services are available)
- Community/Destination Videos
- Take About Two Weeks to Complete (Rush Services are available)
- Decide What Type of Video Is Best for You
- Community/Destination
- Property/Listing
- Full-Length
- Trailer(s)
- Educational Series
- See Examples HERE
- Figure Out Which Add-Ons Will Enhance Your Video
- See List HERE
- Determine Date & Scheduling
- Reserve Date (for Filming Day)
- One Week in Advance (Rush Services are available)
- You Will Receive an Email with…
- a Specific Date, Time & Location
- a Break-Down of the Services to be Rendered
- a Link to Paypal to Complete Reservation
- There is No Charge for Rescheduling if Due to Weather.
- Reserve Date (for Filming Day)
- Decide How the Script Will Be Created
- If our Team of Writers will be writing your script, you will receive an email no later than 24hrs after completing reservation. The email will contain a set of questions that will need to be returned no later than the next day.
- You will receive a 1st Draft four days prior to Filming Day. Review & provide feedback no later than the next day.
- You will receive a Final Draft no later than 3 days prior to Filming Day. Please be sure to review.
- Script Break-Down will be provided to you with the Script. We will outline what parts will be said on camera (2-4 sentences), and what parts will be read into a microphone.
- If you will be writing your own script, please be sure to follow our Script Guideline
- Our Team of Writers will need to review your script prior to Filming Day
- If our Team of Writers will be writing your script, you will receive an email no later than 24hrs after completing reservation. The email will contain a set of questions that will need to be returned no later than the next day.
- Prepare for Filming Day
- Attire should be neat and in alignment with your specific brand. Solid colors are preferred.
- A good night’s rest is recommended. Please drink lots of water before and during interview/reading.
- Filming Day Schedule
- 11am-4pm are generally prime filming hours
- We dedicate the entire day to your project
- Time Allotment
- Community/Destination
- Interview 30-60 mins (depending on preparation & environmental conditions)
- 12-15 hrs (you do not need to be present or participate in this step)
- Property/Listing
- Interview 30-60 mins (depending on preparation & environmental conditions)
- Filming House: 3-4 hours (you do not need to be present or participate in this step)
- Any specific shots/scenes can be requested at this time
- Community/Destination
- Decide What Edits Need to Be Made After Reviewing Video
- Two Drafts (1st Draft & Final Draft) are included in the price
- The 1st Draft will be sent via a private link. Any & all requested edits should be expressed at this time
- The Final Draft will be sent 1-2 days after edits have been requested
- Any additional edits will be billed separately
- Figure Out Preferred Delivery Method
- How You Will Receive Your Video Files?
- DropBox
- A personalized folder will be provided to you via Dropbox. All videos (edited) & raw files will be uploaded for you to download & keep for your records
- Copies of your footage will be backed up free of charge when we’re on retainer or you are a frequent client. We are not responsible for keeping or backing up files.
- Direct Upload (SEO)
- Videos (file) can be uploaded directly to any desired video platform.
- See Add-Ons for more details about this option.
- Additional charges may apply