Category Archives: General Chat

Colour Grading | What is it?

One thing which helps sets ourselves and other wedding filmmakers apart from you average wedding video is the amount of work which goes into each and every production after the wedding date itself.
It would be all too easy to just take the footage, place it on a DVD and call it a wedding video. What...

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The story behind the slippers

Everywhere we go people want to know how we came up with our business name. Unfortunately the story isn’t as interesting as the name itself but we still love to tell it when we meet people. But we know we have a lot of readers who we may never get to meet so thought we...

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And as if by magic | The flash disappeared

Part of the reason we work so well with photographers is that we don’t interfere with their workflow. We let them get on and shoot how they like as we know that we can fix most things in the edit.
One thing however which is a problem for most is the camera flash. Your watching your...

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February 9, 2010 - 11:44 pm

emma - that is ace
its something that really annoys me
now cured
nice find

February 9, 2010 - 5:18 pm

Bret G-Man - That is something that genuinely never occured to me, but seeing the difference highlights your amazing attention to detail – good job mate; it’s tools like this that make you stand apart from the crowd.

Training, coaching and one-to-one workshops

Making wedding films is a special kind of job. There’s usually a lot to contend with on the day, before the day and after the event. We’d like to share some of our experiences with other interested folk, be you a videographer looking to become a filmmaker/cinematographer or a photographer looking to...

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February 8, 2010 - 2:20 pm

Reel Weddings - Good luck with the training guys. Some could learn a great deal from you.

High Def Blu-Ray | It’s Awesomeness!

Since we started 4 years ago we have been filming and editing in HD because it just made our DVD’s look so amazing.
We are very excited to announce that we can now offer Blu-Ray to our couples, past and future.
We create all of our Blu-Ray movies in full 1080p HD which gives unsurpassed levels of...

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A wedding at the Victoria and Albert Museum | London

Yesterday we shot the wedding of Roshni and Dipan.
What made this day extra special was the magnificent evening they had arranged for their 400 guests at the Victoria and Albert museum in London. This building is one of the most prestigious venues in London and to be able to have your wedding there was just...

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We’re actually quite discreet

Something people are normally quite concerned about is how discreet we are on the day. We have also had comments from people who have seen our work and think that we must have used lights, tracks and a full team of people to achieve what we produce.
The truth is we actually no more indiscreet that...

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We now have a newsletter, how cool is that!

Today we sent out the first edition of our regular newsletter… YAY!
Each issue we will feature unique content including updates about Mintyslippers, featured videos, promotions, exclusive newsletter subscriber only discounts (Oooooo!) and our own words of wisdom.
Also, along our way we meet a lot of talented people and visit some of the most stunning venues...

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Radiation Disco – A short promo

We met up with the guys from Radiation Disco at the wedding of Samantha and Andrew Scarlett at the Bedford Swan hotel where they really got the guests on their feet.
They were very impressed by the equipment we used on the shoot which is pretty unique in the UK wedding world so asked us to...

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So whats new?

It’s been a while since we’ve made a blog post so thought I would share with you some goings on here at Mintyslippers.
I’m very excited that I have a new toy. We decided to upgrade our Glidecam to a much improved Steadicam. For me it means a lot but for our couples it means even...

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