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Mock Wedding LIVE! Part I
Presented By WEVA International
Tuesday: 1:00pm � 2:00pm
In this 2-part session, see and learn a mixture of the newest, most creative, most successful set-ups for cameras, mikes and lighting done by top wedding videographers in this all-in-one "live" demonstration.

Mock Wedding will utilize actual wedding altar, sanctuary, and reception staging, plus live bridal models and stop-action events to reveal multiple ceremony and reception set-ups and camera techniques as they are being performed by a multiple number of top videographers.

 

School Sports: Let's Make Money!
Tracy Painter, Entertainment Tonite
Tuesday: 1:00pm � 2:00pm
There are many revenue streams in sports video & photo production; selling game DVDs to parents, individual highlights, team highlights and highlight projection services to name just a few. Also in photography there are unlimited items that photos can be imprinted on. Find out which ones are the big sellers in this photo/video combination session. All of these avenues will be explored and strategies will be given as to the best way to market and produce these services.

 

Mock Wedding LIVE! Part II
Presented By WEVA International
Tuesday: 2:30pm � 3:30pm
A continuation of Part I from above...

 

Dick Reizner's Mixed Bag of Tips & Tricks
Dick Reizner, Reizner Film & Video
Tuesday: 2:30pm � 3:30pm
Dick Reizner's Mixed Bag of Production Tricks is a session that is a must for everyone in the production industry. This ever popular, constantly updated session, presented by award-winning cameraman, Dick Reizner will show you production tips, money saving shortcuts, camera techniques and handy hints for video that he has gathered through 43 years of production experience.

 

Producing High Volume, Creative Videography In Your Market
Dominc Velasco, Imacron
Tuesday: 2:30pm � 3:30pm
Anyone can buy a camera, computer, software. Anyone can pose as a pro videographer, shoot and edit. Competition drives the prices down. So what makes you different from the rest ? How can you increase your rates amidst rising competition? What sets you apart from the competition?

Go beyond the wedding video. Think outside the box. Multi-year Creative Excellence award winner Dominic Velasco will show you how to create videos that will leave your competitors biting the dust.

 

Audio for Today's Wedding and Event Videographer
John Goolsby, Cannon Video Productions
Tuesday: 4:00pm � 5:00pm
Great audio just doesn't happen by accident. Find out how you can maximize your sound on location in order to give your wedding and event productions more impact, more emotion which will translate to more business! What microphones work best? Which accessories are a must have?

WEVA Hall of Fame inductee and Multi-year Creative Excellence Award winner, John Goolsby shares over 25 years of audio tips and tricks in this must "hear" seminar.

 

Eric Cosh's Camera Corner
Eric Cosh, Paradigm Productions
Tuesday: 4:00pm � 5:00pm
During this fast-paced interactive session, learn how to avoid problems BEFORE they occur. WEVA Hall of Famer Eric Cosh will show how to light difficult situations without the use of expensive or obtrusive equipment. Discuss unique problems that come out of nowhere and the best way to solve them.

 

Digital Prints From Video: Lets Make Some Money!
Kris Malandruccolo, Elegant Videos by Kris
Tuesday: 4:00pm � 5:00pm
In this multi-presenter session, see the different products available for Digital Print technology. Find out the pros and cons of producing something in-house vs. outsourcing. Determine whether your company can profit (they can!) from these products and services and the investment (if any) necessary to get started.

 

Videographer for a Lifetime
Mike Nelson, Remember When Videos
Tuesday: 7:00pm � 8:00pm
The demographics of our Nation are such that weddings are going to decrease every year for the next 19 years! So we must find new markets, products, and services which we can provide. As Digital Imagers the Wedding should be the event that opens the door so that we cover the Family's events for their lifetime. Become their Family Videographer!

Learn how WEVA Hall of Fame inductee and multi-year Creative Excellence winner Mike Nelson has created a series of products and services to garner repeat business from the wedding client and their families.

 

Women In Videography
Panel Presentation
Tuesday: 7:00pm � 8:00pm
In a male-dominated industry women have moved into the forefront. Does hiring a female shooter or editor give you an advantage with a prospective client? Do women videographers have a special style and flare?

Learn from the top women in the industry about marketing, production and post-production techniques that can enhance your business. Is it time you added the female touch to your business?

 

Final Cut Studio:
Maximize Your Creativity and Slash Your Editing Time: Part I
Larry Jordan, Larry Jordan & Associates
Tuesday: 7:00pm � 8:00pm
Internationally-renowned editor, director, and Apple-Certified trainer Larry Jordan reveals how to speed up your workflow, increase your creativity - and your bottom-line with a bushel full of time-saving tips and tricks in Final Cut Studio.

 

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