Frequently Asked Questions about our VIDEO PRODUCTION SERVICE
People always have many Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) about our Video Production Services. On this page we have tried to gather all the General FAQs that can apply to any video production in one knowledge base. Specific question as they relate to a type of Video such as Company Overview can be found on the Video Production Detail Page.
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Key Video Production FAQS Takeaway
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Frequently Asked Video Production Questions
General Questions
What is a corporate overview video?
A corporate overview video is a short, professionally produced video that highlights your company’s mission, values, services, achievements, and brand identity. It’s often used on websites, in presentations, or for marketing purposes.
Why should I hire an agency instead of doing it in-house?
Agencies offer expertise, professional equipment, creative direction, and production quality that is difficult to achieve with in-house resources. They ensure your video aligns with your brand and goals.
How much does it cost to produce a corporate overview video?
Costs vary depending on the video’s complexity, duration, production quality, and any additional services like scripting, animation, or voiceovers. Most agencies provide packages or custom quotes.
How long does it take to create the video?
The timeline depends on the scope of the project but typically ranges from 4-8 weeks, including planning, production, and editing.
Onsite Recordings
Onsite Recording is recording captured at the Client’s location or a location selected by the Client, or scouted and found by Logue Media. The Onsite Location is mainly outdoors but can be indoors as well.
InStudio Recordings
In Studio is where the client comes to us at Logue Group to utilize our indoor facilities. In Studio offers a unique opportunity to enhance the visual experience with the use of a Green Screen. By replacing the background imagery, we can transport you to various settings, such as a serene beach or a professional office environment, creating a more immersive and tailored environment for your needs.
Live Studios
Applies to the above two physical locations but leverages real people. We can utilise actors or staff from our esteemed clientele to create authentic videos. At Logue, we believe in bringing genuine experiences to life through our live videos.
Faceless Clips
Can be onsite, in a studio or even at a computer workstation. Clips are compiled, sourced and sequenced to create a storyline. Clips can be real of the Client or Stock footage from libaries. Voice is applied from the Client, Voice Over Talent or even AI (Artificial Intelligence). Subtitles, Text, Images & Animation and music make for a complete video.
Cartoon Animations
Do you want to bring your story to life in a fun and engaging way? With today’s technology, animated cartoons are now possible! At Logue Group, we offer a wide range of options for creating animated videos that feature your faceless character in a cartoon world. Whether you want to tell a personal story, promote your business, or entertain your audience, our talented team of copywriters can help you create a captivating script that will bring your vision to life. Let your imagination run wild and let us handle the rest. Contact us today to get started on your animated cartoon journey.
Hybrid Videos
Introducing Hybrid Videos, a unique blend of creativity and innovation. With this cutting-edge production technique, you can bring together the best of both worlds. Imagine real people seamlessly interacting with captivating cartoon characters, all in one final production. At Logue, we understand that content equals cash, and our Hybrid Videos are designed to captivate your audience like never before. Experience the power of this dynamic combination and unlock endless possibilities for your brand. Embrace the future of video production with Hybrid Videos, because ordinary is not an option.
What are the different types of Recordings?
There are many different types of media our production services can create, including:
- Corporate or Company Overviews – A short story of the history of the company and progression over time.
- Company Culture – This speaks to the people of the company including owners, managers and staff.
- Promotion Events – Breaking news about new products & services or upcoming events.
- Products & Services – Description of the products and services old by the company.
- Explainer & How to – These share information in regards to the usage of products & services.
- Client Testimonials – Clients providing positive reinforcement to prospective clients about the company.
- Case Studies – Providing a level of detail how the company’s product & service added real financial value
- Onboarding & Introductions – for when a client signs on to use the compaany.
These are the main videos a company should consider.
How long will it take to produce a video advertisments?
The time it takes to create, design and produce a video will vary depending on the factors mentioned above. The main factors include the Ad type, technique to produce, the length of time, how many cameras & microphones, whether to include colour correction and grading and the feedback process plus number of resources deployed. However, the duration from start to finish of the production can vary from 1 week to a month.
What is the cost to create an Advertisement recording?
The factors stated above will dictate the cost and the resources used on the project. Simple short Vid Clips can range from $500 to 1,000 and the longer productions $2,000 to 5,000. But on all projects we give a fixed price quote ahead of time with the statement of work. In the case the variables are not sufficiently known or well defined then an estimate is offered of effort and resources needed.
What tasks are Clients expected to complete in the production?
The Logue Group will design and produce the advertisement but many aspects are still dependent upon the clients.
- Identify the issues, restrictions and opportunities of the business and / or products & services.
- Articulate the requirements of their business and their objectives expected to be reached;
- Provide a script that provides the outline of the recording including identifying the actors, scene locations & any props, words spoken and any background noise.
- Crtical Feedback during the post production review.
Other tasks may arise that is undefined at the time.
What are the various stages of advertisement production?
The advertisement production process typically involves the following stages:
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- Creative Brief – includes the Brief & / or Treatment and a Statement of Work;
- Pre-Prodction – the inclusion of the script writing, location scouting and sourcing;
- Design Production – establish a storyboard & shot list and a production schedule and call sheet;
- Onsite Production – arrive at the location, setup cameras; lights & reflectors, microphones & cables and actors;
- Post Production –
- ensure all files are logged into the system and reviewed for categorising & tagging;
- cutting process to put the raw footage together for the producer;
- colour correction, colour grading; and
- sound egineering of the rough or draft cut footage
- Client Review – arrive at the location, setup cameras; lights & reflectors, microphones & cables and actors;
What are the different video design and production trends?
Looking to stay ahead of the game and bring your content to the next level? We understand the importance of keeping up with the latest design and production trends. From immersive virtual reality experiences to captivating 3D animations, our team of talented professionals is here to bring your vision to life. Whether it’s incorporating interactive elements or experimenting with innovative storytelling techniques, we’ll help you create videos, livestreams and podcasts that not only engage your audience but also drive results.
Pre-Production Questions
What do I need to provide before the project starts?
Most agencies require a brief outlining your goals, target audience, key messages, and any branding guidelines. If you have specific visuals or scripts in mind, share those as well.
Will the agency help with the script and creative concept?
Yes, most agencies offer scriptwriting and creative direction as part of their services. They work closely with you to develop a concept that reflects your brand.
Can the video include interviews with our team or customers?
Absolutely. Interviews are a popular feature in corporate overview videos and can be arranged during the production phase.
Production Questions
Where will the video be filmed?
Filming can take place at your office, a studio, or a location that best suits your brand image. The agency will help identify the best setting.
Who will appear in the video?
You can feature employees, leadership, customers, or actors, depending on your goals. The agency can also provide talent if needed.
What if we need voiceovers or music?
Agencies typically provide voiceover artists and license music as part of their production services.
Do I need to close my office for the shoot?
Not necessarily. Agencies usually work around your schedule to minimize disruptions.
Post-Production Questions
What is included in post-production?
Post-production includes editing, adding graphics, color grading, sound design, and finalizing the video to match your branding.
Can we review and request changes after the first cut?
Yes, most agencies offer revisions within the agreed project scope. Be sure to confirm how many revision rounds are included.
Will the video be optimized for different platforms?
Yes, agencies can produce versions tailored for specific platforms, such as YouTube, social media, or your website.
Ownership & Usage
Who owns the rights to the video?
Ownership depends on the agreement. Most agencies transfer ownership upon final payment, but clarify this upfront.
Can we use the video for multiple purposes?
Yes, you can use it across platforms unless specific restrictions apply. Ensure the agency provides all necessary formats.
Miscellaneous & Other
What metrics can we use to measure the success of the video?
Success metrics may include video views, engagement rates, lead generation, or website traffic, depending on your goals.
Do you offer additional services like video marketing or distribution?
Many agencies offer marketing services to help you maximize the video’s reach and impact.
What happens if we need updates to the video later?
Agencies can usually provide updates or create new versions for an additional fee. It’s helpful to keep raw footage on file.
Do you provide ongoing support or training on how to use the video effectively?
Some agencies offer training or guidance on video placement, SEO optimization, and audience targeting.
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