Importance of sound and music in film
Sound and music play an essential part in building the story in films, be it a Hollywood Blockbuster or your own home videos. Here’s a breakdown of the types of sound used in movies to add to the story.
How to make a Halloween Video
To celebrate Halloween 2020 we thought we’d have some fun and make a ‘scarystory’ using free media. Virtually all the video content in our story comes from free sources, including the spooky soundtrack. Read on for the details and have a go at making your own!
How to organise your videos for editing
Is your camera full of holiday footage? Are your GoPro camera cards stuck in a drawer? Are your Travel Videos on a Hard Drive and in the back of the cupboard, or left on the shelf? Organising your videos ready to edit one of those things you’re always going to do ‘some time’. With so many of us stuck inside and looking for things to do, this is the perfect time to get it done.
Flying High – Aircrash VFX
In our latest showreel we take to the skies with an aerobatics champion pilot. Strap yourselves in, it’s a pretty wild ride!
How to Edit Underwater Videos
We love editing underwater videos! Did you know that dugongs were the original ‘mermaids’? In this post, we give our top tips for editing GoPro underwater footage.
Holiday from Hell or Travel Movie Gold?
Sometimes the best-laid travel plans can still run into the unexpected. Missed flights or transport plans, visa problems, or simply finding that the place you’ve chosen to visit isn’t quite as welcoming as you’d expected. What can you do when your videos are full of unexpected dramas?
How to make a ‘Nordic Noir’ film
Have you been on a trip to Norway, Finland, Iceland, Greenland, or somewhere else that is far in the North of the planet, and has amazing, epic scenery? We’d love to edit your footage!
How to choose background music for your videos
Music can enhance your videos, creating mood, adding to the message or story you are trying to convey, and generally giving your videos greater atmosphere and emotional reach. So how do you find good music for your videos?
Frequently Asked Questions
We get a lot of different enquiries here at Sonic Eye, so we’ve taken a moment to answer some of our most frequently asked questions. Read on for the lowdown, and if your question isn’t answered here please feel free to get in touch.
I just want someone to edit my videos
We hear this a lot, and we’re here to help. We are a creative video editing service based in Sydney, but we edit footage from all over the world. What makes Sonic Eye different from other video editing services? We custom-edit your videos, just the way you want.
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