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3D Computer Animation Production Process

You may have noticed or it may have slipped by your perception, but almost all of the video content you see in the movies and on TV has been enhanced by computers. Whether it’s as simple as changing the color of an object on screen, or erasing an unwanted sign or license plate to intense […]

Boston Drone UAV Video Production

The use of remote-controlled aerial systems has been a hot topic recently as a result of the different rules and regulations in place governing their use in the United States. These systems are classified as UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)  and are commonly called drones or UASs (Unmanned Aerial Systems). The Federal Aviation (FAA) maintains that its […]

McElroy Films Prepares for Drone Videography in Boston

We are incredibly excited to announce the newest member of the McElroy Films team: our very own UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle). Commonly referred to as a “drone,” the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) refers to this remote-controlled aerial system as a UAS (unmanned aircraft system). Although our UAV is currently on the sidelines awaiting the FAA’s […]

Helpful Hints for Location Scouting

Boston based video production company, McElroy Films is enjoying the success of their growing corporate video division. The recent influx of clients looking to film their commercials on-location around Massachusetts is the inspiration behind our newest blog post.  This necessary step in pre-production planning is easier said than done, which is why this blog works […]

The Key to Successful Inbound Marketing

A successful inbound marketing strategy should include targeted web videos that show rather than tell a targeted audience about the features and benefits of a product or service. Videos are effective marketing tools because visual content is proven to be more effective than text alone. Inbound marketing videos are focused on attracting the ideal consumer by […]

6 Tips & Techniques For Filming Interviews

McElroy Films is a video production company that films interviews for a variety of their clients, including non-profits, schools, corporations, and organizations. Each client has a story to tell and a message relay to an audience so taking the time to understand whom you are filming and who your client is talking to should be […]

Horrorscope Book Trailer to Screen Nationwide

With last year’s success of the “At Fenway” music video staring William Shatner, ‘croonerman’ Brian Evans has turned his focus to a different facet of the entertainment industry: Writing. Together with his mother, Helen Marie Bousquet and friend, Mark Andrew Biltz, Brian wrote a thriller, ‘Horrorscope’, featuring a psychic that is forced to work for […]

What is an FTP Transfer?

What is an FTP Transfer?  An FTP transfer or File Transfer Protocol is what we, in the video production world, use to transfer files from one host to another host through the Internet.  Clients of McElroy Films often ask us what our preferred method of delivery is for files and completed videos.  Often times, there […]

Victory Programs Works with Boston Video Production Firm

McElroy Films teamed up with one of Boston’s largest non-profits, Victory Programs. From concept to completion, the video production company created the organizations latest overview video that profiles the various institutions that are apart of the organization. Filming on the C300, Ben McElroy and his crew captured footage and interviewed clients at Victory Programs’ Boston […]

McElroy Films Creates Educational Videos for Healthcasts

  McElroy Films LLC recently partnered up with the online resource Healthcasts to create new informational web videos. Healthcasts offers healthcare professionals a physician driven education through video, news articles, interviews with leaders in the medical field, conference footage, and user feedback. The Boston based video production company had the privilege of filming Michael E. […]