Author Archives: Gavin Gration

About Gavin Gration

Director at Manchester Video Limited

Video Production, Editing and YouTube Encoding

Here’s a brief update about some of the jobs we’ve completed this month. Narrow Boat Hazel – Charity Video Production The Wooden Canal Boat Society are a voluntary group who preserve and restore former working canal boats for the benefit … Continue reading

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Here’s some we made earlier….

The YouTube generation (that’s most of us with an internet connection) want their information in easy to digest packages with no flannel and no fuss. Manchester Video make top quality internet marketing videos for companies across Greater Manchester and the … Continue reading

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Calloused Hands – by Woolfcub Productions

It’s great to see the brand new trailer for Calloused Hands by our friends at Woolfcub Productions. The story is based on the early life of the writer and director Jesse Quinones.

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We transfer SECAM VHS to DVD

Do you have home video recordings originally made in France that don’t play on UK equipment? It’s possible that your tapes were recorded on a SECAM video recorder or camcorder.

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Pick of the week – Yeah – Steve Angello

This is our final pick of the week video for 2012. It’s a crazy bonkers music video featuring two very unlikely super-heroes. It’s beautifully shot and edited with a large helping of CGI for good measure. Steve Angello – Yeah … Continue reading

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Video to DVD transfers – Christmas 2012

Thank you to all our customers for your business so far this year. Christmas is always a busy time for video to DVD transfers. Our cut-off dates for pre-Christmas video to DVD transfer orders are: Ordering by post (3 tapes … Continue reading

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YouTube and web video production

Entrepreneur magazine talks to web marketing expert Chris Brogan about online video. Why does your business need video marketing? Video creates interest, curiosity and attention – these are the key to engaging an audience. Drive customers to your website – … Continue reading

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Pick of the week: Caine’s Arcade Goes Global

Film maker Nirvan Mullik has produced a follow-up to his original Caine’s Arcade film which was watched by millions and inspired young people around the globe to play and learn. To discover more about what’s happening on October 6th visit Cardboard Challenge.

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How to archive and store your videos digitally

Why your video tapes are at risk Many people have discovered that their old camcorders which worked perfectly when stored away just a few years ago have completely failed either electronically or mechanically when the time comes to try them … Continue reading

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Pick of the week: ’100′ (from 0 to 100 years in 150 seconds)

’100′ (from 0 to 100 years in 150 seconds) from Filmersblog on Vimeo. We like this one a lot. Very interesting short film featuring one hundred people. Click the links above for more info.

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