Posted on January 9, 2023 • 4 minutes • 835 words • Other languages: Русский, Українська
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What you need to know about reportage photography?
The main feature of reportage photography is that it can be used to demonstrate any event to the public. At the same time, it will look dynamic and interesting. During a video of this type, it is possible to convey the necessary information message to the audience. Reportage shooting can be planned, as well as spontaneous. Most often, content is in demand in the entertainment and information sphere.
Having captured an important meeting or speech, the material can be further used for publication on Internet sites. With the help of reportage photography, you can significantly increase consumer confidence in a company or brand. In addition, this type of video can be used during conferences, seminars, trainings and for coverage of festive events, holidays, corporate parties.
How does reportage work?
It is worth entrusting the creation of such material to a team of professionals, because it is extremely important to have high-quality equipment and software for further processing. Creating a reportage shooting can be divided into several stages, namely:
- Brief. The team working on the video discusses the details of the shooting with the customer. The main purpose of the video, its duration, concept will be determined. Prepares a preliminary budget estimate.
- Location. Cameramen go to the shooting location to familiarize themselves with the area. In some cases, additional lighting may be required. Specialists choose places to install cameras.
- Shooting. Operators move to the location on the day of shooting and work on the site.
- Treatment. After viewing all the frames, the best of them are selected, editing is carried out. If necessary, the videos are equipped with additional infographics. Work is underway on the sound (elimination of extraneous noise), recitation of the text, the imposition of musical accompaniment.
What factors will determine the price of reportage shooting?
There is no single price list for reportage shooting, since it directly depends on the ideas and wishes of the customer. But there are several significant factors that affect the price, namely:
Shooting type. Reportage shooting can be of several types, namely concert, panoramic, creative and static. For the implementation of each of these types of content, specialists of different profiles are involved, and non-standard equipment is used.
duration. Long videos will cost significantly more than 5-10 minute videos. This is due to the fact that the operators will have to work much longer on the site.
Workload. For large orders, you will need to involve several operators and much more equipment.
Post-production. Overlaying sound on the finished video, working with contrast and color of frames (color correction), overlaying graphic elements and editing are paid separately.
Overview video. It will be required if it is necessary to demonstrate the most significant frames from the material in a short period of time. The creation of a promotional video is required if the content is placed on television.
Timing. The time constraint will require the involvement of a large number of employees in order to complete the project on time.
Book your photo shoot today!
Video production is a multi-stage process that requires a large knowledge base, experience and special equipment from specialists. The company Alpina Production has been offering its services to clients from Ukraine and other countries for more than a year. In our work, we always adhere to one basic rule – the creation of high-quality video content of any complexity, regardless of the budget.
If you are interested in reportage photography or other services, you can contact us by phone. Our staff will tell you in detail about this type of video and orient you at prices. The terms of the project implementation will be specified in the contract and depend on the complexity of the project. We are waiting for your calls!
