Uncovering the best practices in the freelance filmmaking profession with special guest interviews and shared experiences from Ariel Martinez.
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Listeners of iFilmmaker Podcast - Exposing For Freelance Filmmaking that love the show mention: ariel,Today's Question: "I am thinking of getting the Sony a7siii, but im concerned that Sony will release something better very soon. With so many cameras being released so fast, I don't want to make a purchase only the find out I should've waited a couple more months. What do you think is the move here?"From: Thomas Green of Greenery FilmsSubscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on FacebookFollow Ariel on InstagramGear used for this episode:Camera - Sony A7IVMicrophone - Shure SM7BMixer - Rodecaster Pro IIHeadphones - Rode NTH-100
Today's QOD: How do you pack your gear for traveling? Is it different from local shoots? - This is a great question and the short answer is yes, there is quite the difference. Traveling for productions can be quite fun, but at the same time, it's quite daunting. You need to fit all your equipment into your luggage and pack it safely meanwhile you CANNOT forget a single thing.Subscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on FacebookFollow Ariel on InstagramGear used for this episode:Camera - Sony A7IVMicrophone - Shure SM7BMixer - Rodecaster Pro IIHeadphones - Rode NTH-100
Today's QOD: What Hard drives do I use on set? Leave us a comment on facebook or instagram and let us know what hard drives are you using. There are no wrong answers.Subscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on FacebookFollow Ariel on InstagramGear used for this episode:Camera - Sony A7IVMicrophone - Shure SM7BMixer - Rodecaster Pro IIHeadphones - Rode NTH-100
We're discussing whether or not you need a 4K camera in 2022; Transitioning yourself from a wedding filmmaker to a commercial filmmaker; How you should invest your money and how you should save your money, and Capturing b-roll for documentary shoots. Subscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on FacebookFollow Ariel on Instagram
In this episode, we're discussing the accounting software that I use for my business, the biggest mistake I've ever made on set, why I choose Mac over PC, and how I evaluate new potential hires to work for me. Subscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on FacebookFollow Ariel on Instagram
We're answering your questions once again regarding my camera rig, deleting footage from past shoots, internal audio vs external audio, and more.Subscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on Facebook
In this episode, I answer your questions regarding what video gear I select to go with me when my client is vague with the information, invoicing clients with different payment options, and the apparel I wear on set.Follow MVS on Facebook or Instagram.
Mike Hernandez joins Ariel Martinez on this episode to discuss a few recent productions, including some big-budget productions that needed to be broadcasted live. Subscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on Facebook
We're discussing new forms of productions that we've been working on a lot at Miami Video Services. Broadcast-form productions are quite different than your typical sit-down interviews for documentaries. This requires a different set of variables to consider when taking on a new job. Follow MVS on Facebook or Instagram.
Dave Maze joins us on this episode to discuss how he was able to receive 100% rights to the Kinotika YouTube channel of which he was once the main host. We're also diving into the features and characteristics of a successful youtube channel and brand. We're analyzing current successful channels and others that used to be in the spotlight and have since dropped off quite a bit. Building a youtube channel is no walk in the park. Many people seem to want to build a new channel each and every day and expect results to become evident from one day to the next; in this episode, Dave and I are discussing the realities of YouTubing and how it is a very burdensome task.Follow Dave's YouTube channelFollow Dave on TwitterFollow Dave on InstagramSubscribe to the Miami Video Podcast YouTube ChannelFollow the Miami Video Podcast on InstagramFollow the Miami Video Podcast on Facebook
Taylor Lewis is just one of three brothers who have an equal part in running Atomic City, a full-service production company who have had the opportunity to have great clients such as Amazon. In this episode, Taylor shares with us how they took the initiative to create spec work and in doing so were able to develop a great relationship that led to them being able to direct a multi-million dollar project with Amazon. Jeff Bezos himself was complimenting and also requesting Atomic City on their next project. They've been able to achieve this feat simply by taking great initiative and creating work when there was no work to create simply to impress a potential client. Course: https://www.filmcreatorpro.com/Course Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmcreatorpro/Free Filmmaking Guide: https://www.filmcreatorpro.com/handbookCompany Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atomic_city/Company website: https://www.atomiccity.com/
Director/DP Evan Bourcier joins us on this episode as we both discuss rebranding our businesses. Both Evan and I go in-depth and explore our unique motives for continuing to run and grow our businesses. Interestingly enough, we come to very different reasons for our work. Sometimes money is not enough of a motivator to continue doing what you're doing. See why and how Evan and myself run our businesses from a motivation factor.Evan's Website - http://Ebourcier.comEvan on Instagram - http://Instagram.com/ebourcierChallenger Media House - http://Challengermediahouse.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Steadicam Operator Tony Reyes joins us all the way from Beijing, China, in the middle of shooting for the Winter Olympics, to discuss his career as a steadicam operator. We're discussing all aspects of his career from where Tony got started to his position today. Steadicam ops are a highly demanded professionals in the industry and operators like Tony Reyes are killing it in this area.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
On this episode we're answering your questions regarding clients who refuse to pay your invoices; when to follow up on sent proposals, and your traveling rates.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
I answer your questions about buying new gear, tracking the money you make on said gear when I invoice my clients after a shoot and building the production crew I work with.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
On this episode Mike and I discuss continuing to work for clients who do not pay or pay late. What are our methods for dealing with that? How should this be approached? Our methods don't always work but like everything we talk about these are based on our experiences as freelance filmmakers.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
On this episode Mike and I discuss continuing to work for clients who do not pay or pay late. What are our methods for dealing with that? How should this be approached? Our methods don't always work but like everything we talk about these are based on our experiences as freelance filmmakers.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
On today's episode we're talking about working high paying jobs with little work. What our reactions were when stepping into them and how much of a treat they can be. Especially when working the usual 10 to 12 hour days.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
In this episode we sit down with Lemar Griffin as he talks about his experience shooting a feature documentary for the NFL. He also dives into how he did it as a one man band and the creative process behind his upcoming film. Lemar GriffinInstagramPatreonWebsiteSupport our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
On today's episode we talk to Rick Altizer director of the Kendrick Brother's "Show Me The Father". It is a faith based documentary film centered around fatherhood which had a wide release in theaters last month. We dive into storytelling, Rick's approach to interviews, what got him started and his process to telling such a powerful story.Rick AltizerWebsitePodcastShow Me The Father Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
In this episode Mike is back and we're going to be talking about the whopping 40% price drop on the Blackmagic Ursa Mini 12K camera. As well as Tascam's new audio top handle for Canon, Panasonic and Fujifilm cameras. We also go into what to look for when choosing cameras and some simple mistakes we've have made in the past.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Joel David Hinrichs is a Director of Photography specializing in sports-related documentaries for Television release. Joel has had the pleasure of shooting the NFL Super Bowl three times and has even shot at NASA. In this episode we're discussing Joel's body of work and what retirement may look like for freelancers.Joel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdp.video/?hl=en Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
If it ain't broke, don't fix it! We've all heard that one before. When you have found your method that works well for your business, how often are you looking at new gear or software to help improve your efficiency and output? Let's talk about this.-----Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Getting clients on retainer is a "best-cast-scenario" for most freelancers. We're discussing our retainer clients and how you can approach a client to get on retainer with you.-----Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
What do you do when a potential client asks you to show them how to do their own videos instead of hiring you to do the video for them. We're discussing the stigma of doing consulting work with our prospective clients. Is this good or bad for your business and the industry in general.-----Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Every freelancer does a self assessment when navigating their career. We're discussing how we analyze our business growth, and the risk factors of being a freelance filmmaker. It definitely has it's struggles, but what career path doesn't. We're discussing those challenges on this episode and how we asses if this industry is a good fit for you. -----Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe Audition Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Every production set is different and same goes for those one man band shooters. We're discussing our freelance, one man band, production setups. How we analyze each room, what we're looking for and how we're lighting them as well as sound treating them. It's definitely a work that's worth practicing and getting better at. Creativity is your friend often times.-----Mike Hernandez InstagramWebsiteSupport our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
In this episode we talk about safety practices on set and how tech scouts are so important when working on productions. Production work should always be fun and creative however, we must never sacrifice our safety or others. -----Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
We're discussing one of the biggest jobs of my career, and how the budget went from $13,000 to a whopping $62,000 due to the lack of communication form all parties. This is an eye-opening episode. -----Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lenses - Sigma 50mm f/1.4 & Sony 85mm f/1.8Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
We're discussing the consequences of burning bridges. When and how it would be appropriate to do so and how to maneuver around avoiding these situations.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Cameras - Sony FX3Lens - Sigma 50mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
We're making some changes to our platform and delivery. On this episode we're introducing our new co-host for the show, Mike Hernandez. I've been working with Mike for some years now so we have a lot of shared experiences. Who better to have some good conversations regarding our work and our business!Mike Hernandez InstagramWebsiteSupport our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
In this episode we are talking to Darren and Austin from Glory Visuals about the ins and outs of partnerships in the industry.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
For my first solo episode of this year, I am sharing my current methods of quoting my services to my clients. It's been a roller coaster ride since I started my business back in 2013 with regards to this specific topic. Here is what I've come to after all my trial and errors. Hopefully you'll find something useful in my methods. Follow the iFilmmaker Podcast on InstagramFollow Ariel on InstagramDOWNLOAD MY RATE CARDSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Today we sit down with Marc Donahue of PermaGrinFilms to discuss shooting hyperlapse videos. How they're shot, what goes into them and the different techniques of shooting them.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Julian Jarry has been all over the place lately shooting the great outdoors. I thought we'd bring him on this episode to discuss his adventure and how he preps for activities in the wilderness.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
There's a lot of hype behind Sony's latest announcement the new Sony Alpha One, aka the A1 Sauce. Dave Maze from Indy Mogul joins us as we try to figure out who this camera is for. Is this the "perfect camera"? Are the features worth the $6500 price tag? We're discussing all this and more.Follow Dave on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/davemaze_Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Go Creative Show's Ben Consoli and iFilmmaker Podcast's Ariel Martinez discuss how they joined forces with creative director Mike Heid to produce the CITY TIES web series for New Era and the NBA. This incredibly ambitious shoot required 3 production crews in 3 different cities to film Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum, Miami Heat's Tyler Herro and host Quentin Richardson talking about the historic 19-20 NBA Season.TopicsThe logistics of a multi camera, multi city shoot through zoomWhat to do when your camera goes down mid-shootRecovering damaged mediaWorking with celebritiesTips for finding crews outside your areaWhat we look for in production crewsShooting without a location scoutThe relationship between ad agencies and production companiesLINKSCity Ties Web series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkvd_5ciP_PmuDZpUhpOgFemRK-5MW3QqCity Ties Teaser: https://youtu.be/kMziwMo7ZAABen Consoli - www.bcmediaproductions.cominstagram.com/benconsoliAriel Martinez - iFilmmakerpodcast.cominstagram.com/arielmartinezfilmsMike Heid - www.sleekmachine.comPRODUCTION CREWMike Heid - Creative DirectorJim Buckley - Executive ProducerBen Consoli - ProducerAriel Martines - Cinematographer (Miami)Chris Loughran - Cinematographer (Boston)Francisco Hidalgo - Cinematographer (Orlando)Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
We're sitting down with Award-Winning Director Mike Pecci host of the "In Love With The Process" Podcast. Mike is sharing his methods and concepts that he has learned in his 19+ years of experience in the industry.Follow Mike on Instagram - instagram.com/mikepecciSupport our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
I am sitting down with Chris and we're discussing if shooting 1080p video in 2021 is still useful. Also, we're diving into some new video equipment for a beginner trying to build up their arsenal.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
We're coming back bigger and stronger than ever! Thank you for your patience. Please look out for announcements and new episodes by subscribing and following us on social media. Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
My friend and YouTuber Matt Johnson (@whoismatt) joins us on this episode to discuss the newly released Sony FX6. This is most certainly a release that has a bunch of heads turning. With incredible specs on paper, everyone is basically saying that this is essentially an a7siii in a cinema body. We're discussing all this and much more on this episode. Matt JohnsonYouTubeInstagramWebsite_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Gerald is one of the most prominent tech reviewers on YouTube. You can rest assured that after watching one of his reviews, you'll know just about everything you need to know about any particular product. Gerald joins us on this episode to discuss his You-tubing approach and process.Gerald Undone InstagramGerald Undone Youtube Channel_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryEditorskeysWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A7siiiLens - Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Answering your questions below....How to respond to potential leads?How much gear should I take on set if a client does not specify?Which camera do I prefer, the Sony FX9 or A7siii?When will the economy open again so we can get back to work?Thank you to everyone that submitted questions. Continue following the Podcast over on Instagram and Facebook and watch out for those posts to submit your questions.Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryEditorskeysWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony FX9Lens - Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
When starting in this crazy world of filmmaking and content creating, many people go back and forth as to whether or not they should aim to be a good freelancer or build a business with employees. Of course, these are very different avenues but usually starting from the same place. My friend Julian Wakefield and I explore these two options and he shares his experiences and the decision-making that lead him on the path to build Teralon Media, a successful media advertising company based in London.Julian Wakefield on InstagramTeralon Media WebsiteTeralon Talks Podcast_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryEditorskeysWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony FX9Lens - Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Canon's latest release of the C70 Cinema camera has turned many heads, including ours. My friend Joshua Martin joins us to take a closer look at the new C70 and breakdown what Canon has been doing as a company lately. Things get really interesting. Canon C70 Release Articles:Cine DNewshooterNo FilmschoolPeta PixalDP Review_______________________________Follow Joshua Martinjoshuamartinstudios.comInstagramYouTube_______________________________GIVEAWAY:5 Keyboard Covers1 Backlit KeyboardHOW TO ENTER: Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and send us a screenshot of the review to ifilmmakerpodcast@gmail.com_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryEditorskeysWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Editing is a time-consuming process. Making small cuts, going through the menu for another action to take place on your timeline. It's definitely a tedious task. If you follow me on social media, you know I love my editorskeys keyboard. My keyboard has been a godsend for my editing efficiency and speed. I asked Mark Brown, the CEO of Editorskeys to join me on this episode to talk more about his product because who better to describe it then him. This is not a paid episode. I simply wanted to share with you all what has absolutely helped me in my post production workflow. Stay tuned at the end of the episode for a fun giveaway featuring Editorskeys products.Follow EditorskeysWebsiteInstagramYouTubeGIVEAWAY:5 Keyboard Covers1 Backlit KeyboardHOW TO ENTER: Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and send us a screenshot of the review to ifilmmakerpodcast@gmail.com_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryEditorskeysWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Danny Gevirtz is an excellent DP/Cinematographer with some phenomenal work (linked below) under his belt. Danny has hard the benefits of a fantastic freelancing career, but in the past several months, Danny's YouTube channel has grown over 60,000 subscribers. The problem now is that Danny has been putting in 120% into trying to maintain both careers and it's showing. So now Danny has to decided which he plans to continue to put 100% effort and which one will take a cut in his time and effort.Follow Danny GevirtzWebsiteInstagramYouTubeMentioned links:"Bad Mama" Short Documentary by Danny Gevirtz_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Evan Bourcier is an award-winning cinematographer and he joins us on this episode to discuss the differences between shooting with a mirrorless camera and shooting with a full cinema camera. What are the pros and cons of these two very different camera formats?Follow Evan BourcierWebsiteInstagramYouTubeMentioned links:Canon R5 Overheating Faked - by Tony Northrup_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Mark Bone is a passionate, award winning, multi-talented documentary and commercial director based in Toronto, Canada. He joins us today to spill the beans on his Documentary expertise for the rest of us to excel.Mark is also launching his new course "The Art of Documentary" that I am very excited to have registered for and very much look forward to learning from.Find Mark BoneMarkBone.comInstagramThe Art of Documentary CourseWatch "Rescate"Watch "Old Love"Recommended Documentaries:Grizzly Man by Werner HerzogFinding Vivian Maier by Charlie SiskelAmerican Factory by Julia ReichertHoneyland by Tamara KotevskaThe Overnighters by Jesse MossRecommended Books:The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
Dave Maze is the former host of the Kinotika YouTube Channel. Now, Dave Maze has been added to the lineup of hosts on the Indie Mogul YouTube channel along side Tim Sim and Griffen Hammond. Recently, Dave underwent a terrible ordeal in the form of a gear sale transaction that resulted in Dave having thousands of dollars worth of gear stolen form his studio not once, but twice. Dave learned some valuable lessons in the after math of this terrible situation and is sharing his experience here with us. Also, we're talking gear because, well, it's me.Dave MazeInstagramTwitterYouTubeKinotika YouTubeIndie Mogul YouTube_______________________________Support our Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech LightingPhantom LUTS (Get 20% OFF with code "ARIEL")_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterGear used on the show:Mic - Shure SM7BMixer - Zoom F6Camera - Sony A6300Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4Software - Adobe AuditionDISCLAIMERS: Some of these links have an affiliate code, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)
I am answering your questions on the best practices when meeting with new clients, how to find more clients, advantages of moving to LA, and more. I asked you guys to submit your questions via our instagram account and as always, you submitted great questions. Please feel free to leave your feedback on this, or any other episode. I am always open to improving this podcast to make the best available content possible for freelance filmmakers. Don't forget the join our ever-growing community of freelance filmmakers right on our Facebook Group.iFilmmaker Affiliates:Video Business MasteryWedding Film FrameworkMusicbedIntellytech Lighting_______________________________iFilmmaker PodcastWebsiteInstagramPatreonFacebook Group_______________________________Ariel MartinezWebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile)