Uploaded July 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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This week I've got 7 top tips to remember when filming any kind of event from parties & celebrations to work meet ups & conferences.

I recently filmed a birthday party and these practical tips for better event videography all helped me make the video a succes, so if you want to learn how to video an event or film a party, sit back, relax and absorb these top tips! hopefully you can learn from some of my filmmaking mistakes...
I hope you enjoy watching and I'll be back next week with another video, thanks for watchng!

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