Since 1989 I've made a living making video and teaching
other people how they can too. This website is my place to share some
of the secrets of success that I've picked up along the way. Whether
you're just getting started or working as a production pro, I hope
you'll find information here that's useful to you as a video producer,
shooter, editor... even if you find yourself in front of the camera
from time to time. Here you'll find a collection of video production Tips & Terms, Articles with more in-depth video production techniques and insights, links to Instructional Videos,
and a list of Links to other cool & interesting video production
sites. Please share this page with friends, co-workers, crew, students,
video volunteers... anyone interested in making better
video. -- Thanks for visiting the site! Whether the
information you find here teaches you something new or reminds you of
something you already knew, my hope is that you'll be inspired to make
great video. ~cp
Look for Chuck's new article "Invisible Editing" on the Rampant Media Design Tools blog.
JUNE 2010 - THREE NEW TELLY'S FOR RIVET!
CP and the Rivet Productions/KIDMO team were awarded three more Telly Awards in 31st annual Telly Awards contest. Productions awarded were ZuCamp Promo, CMConnect Connect Promo and Jenifer Fox Strong Planet Promo. Find out more about the Telly Awards at www.tellyawards.com; view clips of Lil K Show & Tell and other KIDMO videos at www.KIDMO.com.
JUNE 2009 - TWO TELLY'S FOR LIL K SHOW & TELL SERIES
Chuck and the production team at Rivet Productions/KIDMO received two Telly Awards in this years' 30th annual Telly Awards contest. KIDMO's Lil K Show & Tell preschool series was acknowledged in two categories: Children's Programming, and Religious Programming. These are the first awards for KIDMO productions. -- Find out more about the Telly Awards at www.tellyawards.com; view clips of Lil K Show & Tell and other KIDMO videos at www.KIDMO.com.
FEB 2009 - CHUCK's ARTICLES FEATURED ON FILMMAKING SITE
Three of Chuck's articles will be featured on the Praise Pictures website, a site designed to share productions techniques with Christian filmmakers.
Visit PraisePictures.com for more information and to read these and other articles.
JAN 2009 - CP TO SPEAK AT CPC CONFERENCES IN NASHVILLE/SAN DIEGO
This Winter, Chuck will be teaching a new seminar for beginning video producers at CPC (Children's Pastors Conference) conferences in Nashville and San Diego. The lecture is titled 10 Tips for Making Great Video on a Tight Budget. A link to the PowerPoints from this lecture will be posted here soon. ~cp
DEC 2008 - SECOND EMMY FOR DJTV's CUTTING CLASS SERIES
This December Chuck Peters, Chris "Ace" Gates, Charlie Burket and Brent Milby received Emmy Awards from the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for their work on DJTV's Cutting Class series. Cutting Class is an instructional series that teaches video editing with Final Cut Pro. The series was produced for Digital Juice's DJTV. This is the 2nd Emmy awarded to the Cutting Class series. The series is no longer in production, but you can watch past episodes of Cutting Class and other DJTV programs at www.digitaljuice.com/DJTV. ~cp
MAY 2008 - CHUCK PETERS JOINS KIDMO / RIVET PRODUCTIONS as VP of PRODUCTION
In May 2008, Chuck began a new position as head of Rivet Productions Nashville, TN division. Rivet Nashville produces KIDMO, high-impact DVD-video-driven children's ministry curriculum. Rivet Nashville's team currently produces two series: Lil K (preschool/kindergarten) and Johnny Rogers (elementary age). KIDMO's purpose is to inspire kids to become World Changers.
Have a question or comment? Email me at cpeters45@gmail.com