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Continue reading →: Busy, Busy, Busy
I finally finished a project I had been working on for the last couple of months last week. The same day I started on a project that needed completed it in a week. Isn’t it the way it goes though? You pour your blood, sweat and tears into a project…
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Continue reading →: Tick, Tick, Tick, Tick, Holy Crap!
Time flies when you’re having fun. But it goes twice the speed of sound when you’ve got a deadline. We’ve all been there and done that. You’re working on something that’s due at the end of the week. Suddenly it’s Thursday morning and you’re only halfway done. The heart rate…
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Continue reading →: My Steelers Addiction
Hello. My name is Lorie, and I’m addicted to Steelers football. It started when I was just a young child. You see I was born at the end of January. In western Pennsylvania. You now, Steeler Country. The Steelers won their first Super Bowl in 1975 when I was tiny…
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Continue reading →: Video Production vs. Instructional Design
I’m sure many of my Instructional Design (ISD) friends will disagree, but I don’t think that there’s a lot of differences between video project development and ISD. I’ll wait for the ISDs to stop shaking their heads at their computer screens….it’s true. Some of the phases have different names, but…
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Continue reading →: It’s Electrifying
On Wednesday night the power at might house went out. Now I’ve been through more power outages than I are to remember, but this one seemed to be the worst I can remember. It was cold folks. Really cold. Add to it that early in the Fridge Fest, just when…
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Continue reading →: Making Do with What You’ve Got
We’ve all been there. You’re on a shoot, or doing something in post, and you don’t have a piece of equipment you need. Well it happened to me a few days ago. I was cutting some voice-over when I realized that I didn’t have a mic stand. So I did…
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Continue reading →: 5 Reasons to Consult a Professional
While I’m all for people grabbing a camera and whatever video editing software they can get their hands on and going for their best video productions, there’s something to be said for professionally produced videos. Professionals have learned the hard way – and are usually quick to share what they’ve…
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Continue reading →: Drop Back 10 and Punt….
That’s sort of the story of the day for me. I had, what should have been, simple shoot scheduled. . . but it never really is, is it? I was trying to figure out exactly how I wanted the lighting and my light started to smoke. Generally that’s a bad…
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Continue reading →: Why Video?
The written word can change the course of history. The spoken word cab move mountains. A picture is worth a thousand words. Video trumps them all. Video allows you too see, hear and immersed into a world that you normally couldn’t, or wouldn’t, be part of. I don’t think it’s…
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Continue reading →: The OTHER Side of Me
I realized that I’ve neglected a very important part of what I do and who I am. It’s time to rectify that. I’ve gone by a lot of different titles….video specialist, videographer, multimedia specialist, media specialist, editor, director…the list goes on. In a nutshell, I’m good at video production. It’s…






