Morgan & Michael’s teaser …

Morgan & Michael’s Teaser from D&RFilms on Vimeo. Morgan & Michael were married on October 13th, 2012. It was a lovely wedding at the First Presbyterian church in Athens GA with the reception at the Taylor Grady house in Athens. The coordinator was Molly Hunt McKinley with Chancey Charm planners: chanceycharmweddings.com/ She did a fabulous job …

One of our BluRay menus

This is a fully functional BluRay menu we recently made for Susan & Peter. You can control it, and don’t forget to try out the pop-up menu once you start playing the ceremony segment we included. It’s also a good example of the vows with wireless mics and an example of a ceremony.  We didn’t have enough …

Stills from the PETA shoot

We had the pleasure of filming two days of promos for PETA. As devout animal lovers, we support anyone that wants to help our furry friends. We filmed the behind the scenes and two interviews to be used in national commercial spots. First we shot gospel singer Dewayne Woods and his two pups. Then we shot …

DSLR or video camera?

Over the years as technology advances, many things change and many stay the same. Years ago we shot with big shoulder mounted cameras to get a high quality image. Our batteries alone cost thousands of dollars and were called “bricks” because they literally were as heavy and resembled bricks! As time passed and HD became …

The difference between basic menus & advanced motion menus.

Have you ever purchased a dvd only to get it home, pop it in the player and be greeted with a still, basic menu with no motion or feeling? Isn’t it a disappointment when the extras are just the theatrical trailer? Maybe it has background music with a simple “play” button…. How bland. Sure, the video itself is …

DJ or Live Band… from a FilmMaker’s POV.

There are things to consider when choosing between a DJ or a live band. A  live band has music coming from multiple sources, so it’s difficult to capture the audio without capturing the room noise/sound. Whereas a DJ  has one source, so we can come off the soundboard for a pristine recording. The soundboard on a live band is …