A couple of months ago I had the privilege of visiting a large church in Phoenix, AZ. Their use of video was quite extensive, including a very large video background screen at center stage. During the service they had several video roll-ins (produced very professionally, I might add) including a video announcement segment. This prompted [...]

Shooting video on location always requires tons of planning ahead: scheduling talent, scouting locations, audio and lighting design. Every shoot has its own unique challenges and equipment requirements. But whether it’s a creative piece, or a simple interview there are video production tools that you should always have ready and available at every project location. Here’s [...]

PowerPoint – that ubiquitous program we’ve all learned to love or hate – can make or break the worship experience for your audience. Quite frankly, there are few organizations – churches included – that really know how to use PowerPoint well.  [NOTE: I'm referring to "PowerPoint," however, I prefer using Keynote (yes, I'm a Mac [...]