As photographers, it is very easy to focus on stills and ignore the world of videography. However, video is an increasingly powerful tool and understanding it can benefit your work and career as a stills photographer. This 5-minute video by COOPH offers 8 reasons why you should be getting to grips with moving images and how you can quickly improve a short film.
Here’s a summary of the 8 basic points:
#1. Video is great for engaging with your audience on social media
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#2. You can create behind-the-scenes videos to attract new clients
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#3. Vlogging allows you to build and improve your brand
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#4. Use cinematic shots to create awesome fillers
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#5. Creating tutorials online will help boost your fan base
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#6. Promoting your films is easy through social media channels
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#7. Video gives you lots of different skills and a better portfolio
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#8. Collaborations with other YouTubers is great for widening your audience
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Check out the video above to hear explanations of these tips.