VideoBrand

VideoBrand is a digital marketing blog and YouTube channel that helps entrepreneurs learn how to use video to grow their brands. We focus on helping creators, marketers, business owners, and entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes make better videos.

Our content includes tutorials on making videos, using YouTube as a marketing channel, and the latest news in the world of video media and marketing.

RED: The Ultimate Guide Interview with Author Noah Kadner

Oct 7, 2009 | ,

Despite how long the RED camera has been out, RED: The Ultimate Guide to Using the Revolutionary Camera is one of the first books to tackle all the details of the camera. The author of the book, Noah Kadner, was cool enough to answer a few questions on his new book...

Putting Lipstick on a Pig (Color Timing)

Oct 6, 2009 |

Remember UnderCover, that pig movie I was producing? The one where I said I would give you a play-by-play into the process of making but kind of slacked off a bit. Yeah, that one. Well, it's officially done. And it's really funny. This post is a little long and...

Grilled Food Photography

Oct 1, 2009 | ,

So here's one of the images from the food photography shoot. And here's the lighting setup: My main goal was to fill the image with as much soft light as possible. This setup is what I settled with later on. Main light behind the food, kind of low to rake across the...

Cheesy Photos

Sep 28, 2009 | ,

Heading back from Vero Beach after a grilled cheese photo shoot. It's for Grilligans, this awesome resturaunt that makes a variety of grilled cheese sandwiches and delicious shakes (a perk of food photography is you get to try everything). Here's a teaser photo. I'll...

Jennifer’s Body Cinematography Journal

Sep 20, 2009 |

Great collection of posts by D.P. David Mullen, ASC on shooting Jennifer's Body. Getting the call: http://www.cinematography.com/index.php?showtopic=28929 During Prep and Production: http://www.cinematography.com/index.php?showtopic=29595 Nearing...

Flip You: How Flip Video Lost Me as a Customer

Sep 9, 2009 |

You might remember a few posts back I wrote about the Flip camera fiasco when I went swimming with dolphins. If not, don't worry. The bottom line is I had a first generation Flip video camera, but I wanted to get some HD underwater footage. So I bought a Flip...

Cherries Falling in Slow Motion

Sep 5, 2009 |

Sony EX1 Slow Motion Test from Joey Daoud on Vimeo. I know what's been keeping you up at night. You've been wondering, if you have a Sony EX1, what settings get you the best looking slow motion: shooting 720 60p or 720 30p with S&Q at 60? Well, lose sleep no more...

Dolphin Bay – Video

Aug 26, 2009 | , ,

Dolphin Bay from Joey Daoud on Vimeo. A few weeks back when I went up to the film school to take pictures at their Gala, I was invited to tag along to go swimming with dolphins and film it. Um, awesome. Gabrielle has been swimming with this same pod off the coast of...