I make short documentaries at the moment and make a youtube series for a pro sport team, nothing too major yet but hoping to make a career out of it. It terms of budget, I do everything myself; producing, directing, camera work, sound, lighting and editing, but it's very hard work. I would say decent equipment would cost around $3000 - $4000, maybe more.
To keep costs down, only invest in good equipment and then go to the library and bury your head in books so you learn how to do everything yourself. Get a pirate copy of some editing software and mess around with it, try and get some work experience in the industry so you learn how to produce / direct properly, watch youtube videos of people with experience in filmmaking ...
To keep costs down, only invest in good equipment and then go to the library and bury your head in books so you learn how to do everything yourself. Get a pirate copy of some editing software and mess around with it, try and get some work experience in the industry so you learn how to produce / direct properly, watch youtube videos of people with experience in filmmaking ...