Whether scripted or as it happens, Seat of the Pants Productions produces documentary style video using DSLRs, smartphones and peripherals to edit on the fly in iMovie Mobile for rapid upload, or in Adobe Premiere for editing to conform with your branding.
Social Media
File images of area events were used to create this video to be part of Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s 2016 “Best Summer Ever” promotion.
Social media video to promote West Allis’ annual Candy Cane Lane that was produced in an iPhone using iMovie Mobile, PicPlayPost and CropVS.
Stories
“A Newbie Tries Pokemon Go” earned second place in the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s 2016 Better Newspaper competition in the Division D – Video category.
“Lili’s Ice Cream Stand” earned top honors in the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s 2016 Better Newspaper competition in the Division D – Video category.
Students at Greendale High School staged a fatal auto accident in advance of its 2017 Prom to show students one outcome from a decision to use intoxicants and drive.
The Polish Community Center in Franklin WI offered a class on making Pisanki, a traditional decorated Polish Easter Egg, during the 2017 Easter season.
More than 30,000 LED lights are programmed to synchronize with seasonal music broadcast to FM radios at the Lights of Glen Cove to benefit the Muskego Food Pantry.
Long Form
Harold Reilly describes his experience in Marine Corps training and on France’s Western Front through original letters and photographs sent home to Milwaukee during World War I. Reilly’s story was published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and released online on November 11, 2019, the 100th anniversary of the end of “the war to end all wars.”
Time
Speeding up or slowing down time allows us to see the intricacies of a moment or an event.
A small group of Wauwatosa dads built a trebuchet to fling pumpkins about 30 yards during the 2017 Center Street Park Fall Fest.
Greenfield’s new Verlo Mattress store set out to make a new world’s record for mattress stacking. What observers could not see in real time was how the stack wobbled from weight and the wind.
Von Maur staged a cupola raising for Milwaukee media on a cold, windy day in December 2016 as the company prepared to open its first Wisconsin store in the Town of Brookfield. Spokesperson audio and time lapse video resulted in a quick-hit mobile journalism video.