Video Blogs (or vlogs) are some of the most popular videos on YouTube, and they surprised everyone. How could videos of a single person talking to a camera compete with multi-million dollar movies and polished corporate ad campaigns? Because they’re real, they’re personal, and they reflect one person’s uncensored thoughts on a topic.
This video lays out the process of making a video blog in 5 easy steps. Whether you’re new or old to video production, Planet Forward is the perfect place to find your voice. Find a subject you’re passionate about, and start writing out a few bullet points, we’d love to hear what you have to say.
Check Out Part Two: Making It Shine
Additional Resources
- “How to Shoot Video That Doesn’t Suck” by Steve Stockman
- Creative Cow Tutorials
- Lynda.com Tutorials
- YouTube Creator Playbook
- Free Music @ ccMixter
- Free Sound Effects
- Mashable: How To Find Free Video
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