Art of Run ‘n Gun Sound with a Boom Pole
The Art of Run ’n Gun Sound Using a Boom Pole and Portable Mixer There’s an art to capturing clean audio while staying invisible in the frame. It’s called run ’n gun sound—part hustle, part finesse, and all heart. If you’ve ever been a one-woman (or one-man) sound...
Art of Lighting for Video Production
The Art of Lighting in Video Production: Illuminating Tips from the Diary of a San Diego Video Production Crew By Patty Mooney Welcome to another entry in the Diary of a San Diego Video Production Crew. Today, we’re shedding light on an essential yet often overlooked...
Why Our Intimate Home Studio Can Save You Money
If you’re planning a simple interview, testimonial, or corporate message, renting a big commercial studio might seem like the only option. But did you know that studio rental fees can often be astronomical, even if you only need a small corner and a single camera setup? That’s where we come in.
Behind the Scenes: Crew Members
Our Crew Members are so important in the world of video production at Crystal Pyramid Productions in San Diego. Why? Troubleshooting and problem-solving are not merely aspects of our work; they are at the core of our success.
Why Teleprompters Matter (and Which One You Need)
Welcome back to Diary of a San Diego Video Production Crew, where we take you behind the scenes of the magic (and sometimes mayhem) of video production! Today, we’re shining a spotlight on one of the most essential yet often overlooked tools in the business: the teleprompter.