by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Allied Video Services, Businesses, Latest Thoughts, Production
One thing about being in the video production business is that you get to see a variety of weird things over your career. One time in the 1980s, there was a UFO convention in Virginia Beach. It was interesting and I was hired to interview the different speakers for a...
by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Business Operations, Latest Thoughts
Many years ago, when my oldest son was still a little more than waist-high, I had the occasion to stay home and take care of my wife who had the flu. I was in the kitchen doing something that I did a million times before I got married, but rarely since…I was fixing...
by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Latest Thoughts
I have always been a fan of the space program. I followed every mission from the first Mercury flights through the Gemini missions and of course Apollo. The moon landing 52nd anniversary is this month. In 1969 Apollo 11 launched on July 16 and landed on the moon on...
by roryrmg | Jul 8, 2021 | Latest Thoughts, News, Production
Is producing your own promo video a good idea? Well maybe. It all depends on your content and how you want to be seen by your client. I am reminded of a customer who came into our office in the late 1980s. He had shot a video with his camcorder to promote his company...
by roryrmg | Jul 8, 2021 | Business Operations, Latest Thoughts, News
This is a personal rant on something that has bugged me for a long time or at least every time I hear it. In business, you must be careful when communicating with customers. Sometimes, something said in one context can be heard quite differently. For example, how many...
by roryrmg | Jul 8, 2021 | Latest Thoughts, News, Production
It takes more people than you might think to make a quality production. Just watch the movie or TV show credits sometimes, you will be amazed. The other night I was watching a documentary on the filming of a TV show that I have watched for a while on the History...
