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WVT-2010-07-21-Pt2 - July NYPV Meeting on Receptions Run Time: 1:25:24
Kathy and Al continue the discussion on covering the reception, including the grand entrance, first dance, special dances, table scans, segment editing, getting sentiments from the guests, tips for packing up and getting home. DIDJA?
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WVT-2010-07-21-Pt1 - July NYPV Meeting on ReceptionsRun Time: 1:36:43
Kathy and Al Ritondo discuss filming a reception. Topics in part one include, establishing the location, exteriors and interiors, covering cocktail hour, what to cover prior to the grand entrance. Tips on keeping on top of the day and not letting it get away from you and tools of the trade are discussed. Also, what is DIDJA?
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WVT-2010-08-24 - WEVA EXPO 2010 CEA JudgesRun Time: 32:07
Hosts Al and Kathy Ritondo sit down with this years’ Judges of the WEVA CEA’s. They are joined by Lana Perhacs, Joe Orenzow and Michael Wolanin. We discuss the process of what the judges go through and how they come to decide the top of the top. We talk about the IPOD application Schazam, which identifies songs, We discuss trends in wedding video today such as slider, flyers, dslr, 24P, and Glidecam. We chat about what is different about the foreign entries specifically ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2010-07-30 - Shaking the TreeRun Time: 1:07:00
Hosts Al and Kathy Ritondo talk with an old friend Al Moreira of Creative Moments Video Productions in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Al has been in Television News Production in Miami, Florida for he last 15 years, but got his start with Al in NY in the late 80’s. This conversation is about his journey and what he has learned along the way. We talk about getting your foot in the door, relocating, learning your craft, moving up in the ranks, relationship development, making ch ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2009-04-07 - Carla Gouraige of New Jersey Wedding MagazineRun Time 00:18:32
WVT-2009-04-07 - New Jersey Bride
Hosts Kathy and Al Ritondo talk to Carla Gouraige of New Jersey Wedding Magazine about investigating the field of marketing.
We inquired about:
*What is it that makes you feel comfortable about this environment?
*Is it a sound editorial environment that will work well for your product?
*What is the distribution of the publication?
*Is it the right price?
*The importance of building relationships with people in related fields.
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WVT-2009-04-06 - Celeste and Anthony of WedAlertRun Time 00:24:13
WVT-2009-04-06 - WedAlert
Hosts Kathy and Al talk about international wedding websites with Celeste and Anthony of WedAlert, a website that matches brides with vendors from all over the world. We talk about marketing to your local area brides as well as additional counties or countries if you plan on marketing yourself out of your area. We talk about the importance of a web presence to your clients and how critical is customer service.
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WVT-2009-04-05 - Tom Chellimi - Brides MagazineRun Time 00:11:05
WVT-2009-04-05
Hosts Kathy and Al Ritondo talk to Tom Chillemi of Brides Magazine about marketing in national magazines. We discuss the importance of establishing contacts of your own and not relying solely on referrals from other industry professionals.
Covered:
What is the key element of a media kit?
How can you tell if a magazine is right for you?
Investing in your website and what are the elements of a good website?
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WVT-2009-04-04 - Eric Kent - NJWedding.comRun Time 00:25:16
WVT-2009-04-04 - Internet Marketing with Erik Kent
Kathy and Al Ritondo talk to Erik Kent, Co-Founder of NJWedding.com , which launched in 1997 describing his recommendations for distributing limited marketing dollars. He tells us how NJWedding.com promotes its website to brides via direct mail, newspaper and magazine advertising, bridal shows, Google ads, and the important part each plays in distributing the available marketing budget.
*How important is a call to action
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WVT-2009-04-03 - Gary Paris - Contemporary BrideRun Time 00:13:29
WVT-2009-04-03
Kathy and Al Ritondo talk to Gary Paris, publisher of Contemporary Bride NY and Contemporary Bride NJ about regional magazines and what questions to ask before investing marketing dollars, utilizing all of the tools made available to you.
Topics covered:
*Establishing a presence in the market utilizing multiple impressions
*Lead Lists
*Internet Listings
*How to follow up
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WVT-2009-04-02 - Bill Lippolis - Marketing with Bridal ShowsRun Time 00:28:40
WVT-2009-04-02– Bill Lippolis - Marketing with Bridal Shows
Hosts Kathy and Al Ritondo attend the second New Jersey Event Professionals Networking Event this time held at the Skylands in Randolph, New Jersey, organized by Bridal Show producer Bill Lippolis, ‘Billy G,’ AKA Bridal Billy of Bridal Expo. Our first in a series of marketing conversations done onsite covers using Bridal Shows to develop leads to find potential clients. We talk to Billy about:
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WVT-2009-04-01 - Intro to Marketing in the New MillennniumRun Time 00:07:03
WVT-2009-04-01– Introduction to Marketing In the New Millennium
Hosts Al and Kathy Ritondo talk about the need to promote your business and discuss the new series they put together called Marketing in the New Millennium, and the conversations they have with marketing professionals.
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WVT-2009-01-15 Laura RandallRun Time 1:28:52
Hosts Kathy and Al Ritondo talk once again to Laura Randall of Edit 1 Media in Washington State. Laura put together a top 25 products she loves-list and it was so interesting we decided to do a Wedding Video Talk podcast! Please see the WedVidTalk blog for more detailed information. http://blog.wedvidtalk.com/. Please leave comments and suggestions for future shows.
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WVT-2007-08-04-Our-WEVA-Workshop-PreviewRun Time 31 minutes
Kathy and Al explain what their WEVA 2007 Expo Workshop on Monday afternoon is all about. After some apologies and explanations of their several month hiatus, they share the five wedding day areas the workshop will cover. 1-The Love Story 2-The Groom’s Segment 3-The Bridal Prep 4-The Bride and Groom Park segment, and 5-The Bridal Antics at the Park. The Workshop is called: Getting Set for Success: Creating and Implementing 'The Must-Have Shot List!' Monday: 3:30pm – 5:30 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-08-06-Ugly-GeorgeRun Time 30 minutes
With Kathy abstaining for this show, Al ‘ventures into the darkness’ for a nearly exclusive interview with the infamous Ugly George. George gives us some of his history. He also talks about his equipment, and spacey-looking rig. This IS talk about VIDEO after all! The first Ugly George DVD is announced for the first time on this show. An Exclusive!
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WVT-2007-04-02-Audio-Pt1Run Time: 53 minutes - Audio with Anthony Francese Part 1.
You asked for audio for wedding video and we got you one of the best! Always inspiring, Anthony Francese of Artistic Expressions in NJ, www.artisticexpressionsvideo.com, and President of the NJVA at www.njva.com, joins us once again and walks us through what he does to capture audio the day of the wedding. We start by catching up with his latest business venture, Defying Gravity which uses helicopters to capture aerial footage and g ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-04-02-Audio-Pt2Run Time: 63 minutes - Audio with Anthony Francese Part 2.
Anthony Francese of Artistic Expressions in NJ, www.artisticexpressionsvideo.com, joins us for Part 2 of Audio beginning with the Reception Coverage. We talk about creativity and how he's pumping up the members of the NJVA to pull out all the stops to get the juices flowing. Also, interesting uses for your old battery belts!
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WVT-2007-04-07-NetworkingRun time 60 minutes
Kathy and Al talk with Richard Markel, founder of the Association for Wedding Professionals International www.AFWPI.com about the importance of networking with other industry vendors, sharing leads and learning from each other. We all share the same client, the bride. What the other vendors at bridal shows can teach you about what a bride wants and how to book them. We talk about the topics to be covered at the AFWPI national conference, this year in Ventura, Californi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-03-25Kathy and Al talk to Kris Malandruccolo and Melanie Davis about an exciting new add on available to wedding videographers. Heritage Makers offers Videographers ways to grow their businesses by offering books made online from your clients photos or from the digital stills produced from the event. It is also a direct selling environment. Here is a list of the products they offer:
Storybook (8" x 8"), Brag Book (5" x 5"), Scrapless (7" x 5"), Roots (11" x 7"), Photo Journal (11" x 8.5"), Story ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-02-1860 min. - Lou Bruno of Al-Art Video, a video dealer in New York, joins Kathy and Al to discuss HD and HDV and what you can do now to get ready for it. Shooting in 16X9 widescreen. The delays in delivery systems and ways to get around it right now. HD NLEs. We talk about the future of internet-delivered HD video. Shoulder mounted cameras verses smaller handheld versions. Which are selling more for the event videographer market? Lou discusses some specific features of the new Canon HDV camer ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-03-06Run time 28 Minutes With David Robin. We catch up with the world famous California event videographer as he recounts working at The Governors Ball for the 2007 Oscars, just after he returns from jet setting via clients private plane to Las Vegas to show a 40th Birthday montage at The Palms. It was quite a montage weekend as he was also hired to do an Entertainment Weekly party hosted for Al Gore! No rest for the successful! We talk a bit about the joy of seeing Martin Scorsese win his Oscar ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-03-0445 Minutes – Randy Stubbs joins Kathy and Al as they talk about using your skills as a wedding videographer while shooting corporate events at destination locations. Covering events with photography and video, projection and more. What’s hot and what’s not in 2007. We also talk about the destination workshop they are hosting, Maui in May, on May 21,22,23 that he and Maureen Bacon are presenting. For more information go to www.videoartiste.tv and to register go to www.randystubbs.com. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-02-2333 Minutes - Maureen Bacon talks to Kathy and Al about getting started in the business of wedding video, the importance of getting a good education in video, how she prepares for the wedding day, why she attends the wedding rehearsal and the upcoming workshop she is doing with Randy Stubbs called Maui in May. Info for this seminar can be found at www.videoartiste.tv and registration is available at www.randystubbs.com. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2007-02-2065 min. - Kathy and Al talk to Dave Williams of DVideography, www.dvideography.com , about his quest for an editor for his studio. Dave’s visionary idea was to scour the world with a contest, complete with cash prizes, interviews for an editing position and free publicity to the contestants who are all looking for a job. This is the second time he has done this. We talk about the rules, the submissions and the amazing learning opportunity afforded to the rest of us to get to watch all 30 c ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-10-1555 min. - Kathy and Al talk once again to Laura Randall of Edit1 Media, www.Edit1Media.com following up on the big Bridal Show they did in February. We discuss their Same Day Edits and the DVD she produced on how to do them, available at www.pixelpops.com. How does the regional order of events effect the way they are produced. What can be included and what can’t. In honor of Holloween, Laura tells us a horror story, The Same Day Edit That Almost Wasn’t! Shooting strategies, editing strategi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-08-0558 min. Kathy and Al answer listener questions and cover topics such as on camera lighting, umbrella lighting, developing a light kit. Al talks about the DVD programs he uses. We share tips on developing leads from various sources and answer the question “How do you get business when you don’t have many demo’s to show?” We talk about the importance of a contract, websites with free listings, the Local Associations role in helping your business grow, and networking and promoting your busine ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-07-1386 min. Sheila Orsi, from Encore Presentation, at http://www.encorepresentation.com/ a Boston area videographer, and WEVA Expo seminar presenter. Our WEVA podcasts explained. What to expect at WEVA Expo. Al and Kathy joke for awhile! A little about awards night. Sheila enlightens us about colors, and their hidden meanings. She discusses how to tell what kind of bride you are dealing with by her choices in colors. Also, she covers the use of fonts and their stylistic meanings. Plenty of reso ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-05-2879 min. Brooke Rudnik from Mark Smiler Video Artist, in Philadelphia, PA. http://www.marcsmilervideo.com/ Brooke gives us some of her company’s strategies in wedding videography, presented at one of our recent NYPV, New York Professional Videographers meetings. She discusses shooting and editing techniques. Specific filter effects. How she delivers the ‘proofing video’ on line. How much time her edits take, and why. A special thank you to our member Lou Kulynych for recording this meeting ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-05-1631 min. Stephen Nathans from EventDV Magazine. www.eventdv.net . We catch up with Stephen at NAB 2006, at the EventDV booth. We ask Stephen where our industry is heading in 2006 and beyond. Some history of the CD and DVD formats. We discuss the evolution of EventDV Magazine. A most interesting and informative podcast!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-04-0983 min.
Tim Smith of www.timalanstudios.com. Last time we spoke to Tim, he was SINGLE! He tells us about HIS wedding, from a videographer’s point of view. Found his New England videographer on Craig’s List. Selling techniques. What Tim has learned in the last year. Building a working relationship with a bridal planner. The bridal show experience from a first-timer. He hired two of his brides! Using photography lingo in selling videography. www.nypv.com.
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WVT-2006-04-0638 min. with Bill Dyszel, author of Outlook 2003 for Dummies and Palm Pliot for Dummies. Bill is also the Moderator of the New York Vegas User Group. 250 million people use Outlook. We discuss the Palm Treo 650 and 700, and other devices to organize your life. We speak a little about the Blackberry. Palm OS versus Windows Mobile Operating Systems. www.outlookfordummies.com and www.palmpilotfordummies.com.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-16. 45 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – The Day 2 Workshops and wrap-up. We talk with: David Robin, Kris Malandruccolo, Phil Sheffield, David Pinetti and Robert Guerra. Jack Hutchinson on some of the uses for I-Rivers and Giant Squid microphones on the wedding day. Interview with Eric Leas, the Matrix Coordinator. A final wrap-up with Mike Jensen. See some picturesListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-15-D35 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – The evening Record Breaking Ceremony! We visit with many videographers before the ceremony. You can feel the excitement in the air! Ceremony begins. Great introduction from the Judge/officiant. Wrap-up with the Bride and Groom! Trisha and Mark VonLanken edit and display their Same-Day-Edit to all! The responses from the Bride and Groom are priceless!!! See some pictures.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-15-C48 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – GlideCam presentation by Dave Williams on the steps of the California State Capitol! The Bride and Groom see each other for the first time in the park! Martix setup and eventual dove release directed by Eric Leas. Comments from the croud. See some pictures.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-15-B31 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – Live Bridal Prep with David Robin! In a separate room, nearly 100 videographers look on as David shoots the bridal prep. We see his two cameras’ output on one screen, while a birds-eye view of the room is seen from another robotic camera. All the while, we hear David’s direction from a wireless he wears. Some reactions from attendees at the end. See some pictures.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-14-CC. 29 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – Pre-Production at the Library Galleria. We take a walk through the ceremony and reception location. We follow along in the production meeting with the key players for tomorrow’s events. The electricity is in the air.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-14-BB. 15 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – Pre-Production at the Capitol Building. We visit the site where the Bride and Groom will see each other for the first time, where the photography will happen and an attempt will be made to do a matrix style dove release. Finding out it is not so easy to work with Doves!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-14-AA. 23 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – Pre-Production at the Julia Morgan House. We visit the Bridal Prep location, tour the house and meet the people who are going to make the magic happen tomorrow. We talk with Dave Williams, David Robin and Trisha VonLanken to find out what they are expecting.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-15-A46 min. World Record Event, Sacramento, California – Registration, set-up, rehearsals and interviews. We also get to speak to the Bride and Groom, the wedding coordinator, and the person responsible for the choosing the bride and groom from among many applicants.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-12-Pt1Part 1 - 56 min – Scot Sheely. The Bluray HD-DVD controversy. The first burner will be about 995 dollars from pioneer. More info at: www.bluraydisc.com or www.hddvd.org. Comparing the two websites. We answer listener questions for Scot. A little bit of geek central!! Scot is at: www.imgvideos.com.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-12-Pt2Part 2 - 62 min – Scot Sheely. I-Rivers in action. Giant squid microphones for use with the iRiver. How to work with all these pieces of wild audio gathered during the wedding day. Discussing the new Panasonic DVX-100B camera. The DVX book. Scot offers for free his Event Planner 1.0 available at: www.imgvideos.com.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-04-Pt2Part 2 – 46 min - Jennifer and Brian Moak. www.videobymoak.com. Best advice to a new videographer. More and more advice! Some intricate details of the wedding video business. Design session and production scheduling. Bridezilla! Brian joins in on the conversation. Husband and wife team business talk. The Non Wireless Mic Ceremony! Snare drum mic for reception audio. Editing Receptions.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-02-04-Pt1Part 1 – 33 min - Jennifer and Brian Moak from Upstate New York. www.videobymoak.com. How to get to know the Bride and Groom. www.videouniversity.com. The Teaser Demo. Dealing with all types of brides. Building a good rapport from the start. Bridal prep. Getting along with the photographer. Knowing when to pick and choose your brides! Levels of ‘interaction’ a couple is comfortable in. Again, “The Red X!” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-01-2948 min. – Laura and Chris Randall from Edit 1 Media in Seattle, Washington. Takoma area bridal show strategies. Amazing, unique, bridal show displays. A picture of their booth. Staffing your booth. Marketing materials you need. Using furniture in your displays. Sidetrack: Shooting, editing same day edits. Back to bridal shows! Types of leads you get from the shows. Advice to those new to bridal shows. Their website is: www.edit1media.com.
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WVT-2006-01-21-Pt237 min – Part 2 – How Mark and Trisha met, and started their video business and careers. We walk through a typical day at the ‘new’ office with the Von Lankens! How they divide their creative, business, and personal lives. A typical wedding day in Tulsa, Oklahoma. www.tulsaweddingfilms.com .
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WVT-2006-01-21-Pt119 min – Part 1 - Mark and Trisha Von Lanken, from Tulsa, Oklahoma. The country’s most beloved husband and wife videographer team! Mark and Trisha will be producing the ‘Same Day Edit’ for the Sacramento California Record Breaking Wedding-Event. We will be following them through their shooting and editing of the piece via narrowcast video monitors in another room in the venue. The next day everyone will have hands-on with the Von Lankens as they review the previous day’s REAL shoot! Wow, an ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-01-2081 min. - Tracy Misner from Videotimes, Inc. of Alpharetta, Giorgia. Tracy is originally from Levittown, Long Island, New York. We discuss building a business and moving it into a commercial space. Finding the magic number to profitability. What do fingernails have to do with it??? The Feminine Shopping Center. Running the numbers. The video transfer business. Design ideas for building out your commercial space. Michael Gerber. Systematizing your business. www.videotimes.tv .
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WVT-2006-01-1633 min- Registration is open for the World Record Wedding Video Event in Sacramento, California February 15 and 16th. Just one month away! We speak to Mike Jensen, President of the Sacramento Professional Videographers Assn., producer of the event and John Zale, the Director of Education for WEVA International, the co-sponsor. Mike explains the details behind organizing and planning such a massive event and John fills us in on all the educational seminars that are planned in conjunction wit ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
WVT-2006-01-0714 min- Discussion of the WEVA sponsored 100 Camera Ceremony Shoot. This event will take place on February 15th, 2006 in Sacramento, California. All the California videographer associations have united to establish a new world record for the most cameras at a wedding ceremony! For more information, please visit www.weva.com and www.spva.info , the hosting Sacremento association.
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WVT-2006-01-0653 min- Discussion of the WEVA "Take a Bridal Consultant to Lunch" Program with Kris Malandruccolo. Kris is the WEVA Public Relations Committee Chairperson. We talk about the world of bridal consultants, and the relationship WEVA is trying to build with them. Also, discussion of Part 2 of the program which involves speaking at Bridal Consultant groups throughout the country. Kris may be contacted directly through her website: www.elegentvideosbykris.com.
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