March 7th, 2012
Clarke Scott of TwoDog Productions in Victoria, AU sent me this elegant video that he and his crew shot of Thanyamundra Organic Resort in Khao Sok, Thailand. I love the time-lapse sequences! Particularly the cloudy sunrise over the jungle in the opening sequence. The video communicates a quiet, pure, Zen like elegance. Just hat you want for this kind of Resort. The [...]
February 24th, 2012
Last week Brett Clements sent me this link to the first property video that Brett and his crew shot with their new Red Epic video camera. I think someplace I saw that they have something like $80,000 invested in the Red Epic and associated support equipment. I’m sure some are saying, what’s a Red Epic [...]
February 22nd, 2012
This is the time of year that I usually spend a week in Whistler, BC skiing and carousing with my real estate agent friends from Seattle. But the agent friend that owned the fantastic ski home within walking distance of the Whistler chairlift sold it so this is the first year in a very long [...]
February 8th, 2012
I featured Michael Pelzer’s video for the first time back in April of last year. Michael showed me this recent video yesterday and it’s just too good to not pass on to everyone. This property is a home built by Phil Kean Designs and is featured in the National Association of Home builders show in [...]
January 15th, 2012
On Friday Tourbuzz.net announced what they call “tactical” video on their tours. Tactical video is Clips are limited to 10MB (10-15 seconds) that you can upload just like still photos. As far as I can tell this is a completely a new concept to have short clips in a tour. Here is an example of [...]
January 9th, 2012
Malia Campbell recently showed me this life style approach to real estate video that she shot for Troy Anderson a Seattle agent that is beginning to use video in his marketing. This style of video takes more planning, fore thought to plan the story you want to tell but it can give far more feeling [...]
December 21st, 2011
Michael Stentiford principal at See it Now Marketing Solutions Ltd sent me this video that his tream did for Michele Alexandrou of Smallacombe Burnside of Adelaide Australia. Michele was 1 of 4 agents completing for the right to sell a large apartment development. As Michael describes it: We got approached by one of our agents who [...]
December 18th, 2011
Heath Cowart Just sent me a wonderful little video commercial that he and real estate broker David Holloway created to promote David’s brokerage and video work. Heath says: The idea was David’s. He created a storyboard and I found the actress and location. We used another video that I shot for David last summer to [...]
December 15th, 2011
Dan Achatz, a long time Seattle real estate photographer has expanded into video. Yesterday Dan pointed out to me yesterday that he has a new website that focuses just on marketing real estate video. I asked day what his perspective is on the market for real estate video in the Seattle area. Dan said: It’s [...]
December 11th, 2011
Malia Campbell finished the video that she shot for my Snoqualmie Ridge (WA) home today. My wife Levi and Jenny our Realtor are still tinkering with the words in the narration at this hour but I like the video and I like Malia’s style. I have the YouTube hosted video embedded in my pfretour.com property site. [...]
