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Milestone Video Info

The Cameraperson:

  • Formal education in Film or Broadcasting. This education combined with years of experience, ensures excellent composition, creative camerawork, proper video exposure and higher fidelity sound.
  • Formally attired but prepared to work.
  • Documents your day discreetly, professionally and creatively
  • • We do not pose people like a photographer; many people do not like being posed by both a videographer and photographer. Posing is your photographer’s job. For a great photojournalist click here.

The Equipment:

  • Our Professional Sony & Canon Digital Recording 1/3 inch (or larger) 3-Chip chip digital cameras are rated the best in low light they are even better than the human eye in low light when it comes to color.
  • We do not use older “first generation” digital cameras that are not as good in low light.
  • Digital Multi-Media DV and HDV high definition cameras creates beautiful color photos. We are well prepared to make great digital prints from the video. These photos can great printed as large as 5x7. A 2-hour video contains over 230,000 individual still images. Check out some of our stills from video
  • High Definition Cameras are not as good in low light, so when high definition production is requested, more light is needed to get the proper exposure.
  • Multiple Wireless Microphones recorded on different audio channels enable the videographer to get better sound recording of not only the vows but also the readings and the music performed during your ceremony. Also we have a back-up microphone.
  • Indirect, discreet lighting combined with digital low-light cameras gives a great result.
  • Back-up camera and lighting.

The Editing:

  • The owners of Milestone Video are skilled and degreed editors who use tasteful special effects that enhance your video without masking it.
  • True digital multi- speed slow-motion can expand a magical moment in time
  • Editors mix both existing sound and your supplied music so that you hear both the added music and the voices of the people.
  • 3 dimentional special effects are available in the editing process (if desired).
  • The selective color effect can keep the flowers in natural color while the rest of the moving video is in black and white. This effect can work with moving video as well as video stills.

We do not pose people like a photographer; many people do not like being posed by both a videographer and photographer. Posing is your photographer’s job. For a great photojournalist click here.

Milestone Video edits, authors and Does the effects for DVD or Blu-Ray exclusively using adobe Products. Adobe is the worlds most popular and advanced creative multi media products. They include Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Encore DVD authoring & Adobe Photoshop.