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Apr
06

We’ve been meaning to do this for ages.

The one saving grace about writing this blog is that twenty people won’t be shouting at me that I am on Mute. I think it is safe to say that my blog writing has become almost as regular as the Queen’s Christmas message, once a year, which of course is not what the business mentors … Continue reading


Aug
29

It was 20 years ago today…

Around 20 years ago I took delivery of my first computer based editing system. It was the heyday of the Spice Girls, but you cant win ‘em all. It was also the days of dial up internet and 3½-inch floppy discs. For the initiated, I opted for DPS Perception hardware, running on Windows NT4 with … Continue reading


Aug
01

The problems of “Quotations”

This blog is based on an article I wrote on Linkedin in June 2017. Just to be clear, this is not about Shakespeare, Churchill, Red Adair, Tony Blair et al. It’s the email that says “can you give me a quotation?” The quotation that does spring to mind is “How long is a piece of … Continue reading


Feb
20

The DSVP Showreel

At the beginning of the month I previewed my latest DSVP showreel, as part of a presentation at a business networking event. The main content of the new DSVP showreel contains 12 diverse clips: Conga – Spirit Productions – filmed multi-camera at the Salle des Etoille in Monte Carlo, with all post production undertaken in … Continue reading


Feb
05

The anatomy of a TV ad?

When a TV ad comes on screen, do you rush off to make a cuppa, reach for the remote control or do you ever wonder about the vigorous compliance process that goes on before the ad gets to air? You don’t; full marks you have a life. That said the process is quite interesting. As … Continue reading