by Ottico Lab | Sep 29, 2025 | Filming, Video Production
While the job of capturing video content is a task shared by both the role of a videographer and a cinematographer, there is a pretty big difference between what each party can offer. We’re hearing the title ‘videographer’ more and more these days and many brands are...
by Ottico Lab | Apr 17, 2025 | Corporate Video Melbourne, Filming, Uncategorized, Video Production, Video Technology
In terms of video frame sizes we are all very familiar with the Widescreen aspect and for the past 18 years most cameras have natively captured video in this form. This has been all well and good while we’ve consumed video on our TV’s and screens in a horizontal...
by Ottico Lab | Apr 12, 2024 | Filming, Video Production
Ever felt hesitant to give feedback on a video or film shoot about camera moves? It’s a pretty common feeling and occurrence – especially now with brands, stakeholders and team members in attendance at so many shoots. We love and embrace this and especially welcome...
by Ottico Lab | Mar 18, 2024 | Filming, Video Production
16:9 This is the most common aspect ratio in video – Widescreen. Camera’s shoot natively in this shape and TV’s are this shape. Common pixel sizes for this aspect are 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) and 3840 x 2160 (4K) 2. 9:16 This is basically the widescreen aspect...
by Ottico Lab | Jan 12, 2024 | Filming, Video Production, Video Technology
We have all heard of a Timelapse in video and we’ve gotten pretty used to seeing them used in a variety of videos and tv shows. But have you heard of a Hyperlapse? It’s quite a cool technique and can add even more to your next production. Before we delve into...
by Ottico Lab | Jan 6, 2024 | Audio Production, Filming, Tips, Video Production
Not knowing what to call the different Mic types on set pretty common occurrence – especially now with brands, stakeholders and team members in attendance at so many shoots. In this article we’ll help you tell the difference between the different mic types – so you...