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Photography and Animation for a Local Songwriter

We were delighted to help local singer and song-writer Tom Cooper with the release of his first single ‘Never Again’ now on Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music.  Tom approached us looking for someone to help him capture some still imagery he could use alongside his music for social media, artwork, marketing and in the…

Multi-camera conference coverage

Because we have identical Sony cameras, we can cover conferences from multiple angles without worrying about whether the pictures will match.  This is particularly important, for instance, if we are covering a keynote speech, like this one for Elysium Healthcare, where we want to capture the speaker and the screen at the same time.  And…

Spreading the Message

We are delighted to sponsor the publicity for the children’s book, The Fairy who lived in a Pop Can. It has a strong environmental message, and all the proceeds go to children’s charities, including children with Batten’s disease, a rare form of dementia. The author, Suzan Ruben Alderton, founded Living With Dementia in Crickhowell, where…

Design for Print as well as Online

Creating a leaflet that helps boost your business, find new customers, and create brand awareness means using great imagery, simple and eye-catching design, and concise copy. We helped one of our clients, Beacon Park boats create a new leaflet for their range of canal day boats for the coming 2023 season. To be placed in…

Documentary filming goes on the rails

Tim and Will were both involved in filming for the BBC Programme, ‘How to Fix a Railway’, shown last night.  It followed the team trying to transform Wales’ railway operator Transport for Wales.  It’s a good watch, not just if you like railways, but if you feel the frustration of using them too. Click on…

Let your clients speak for you

There can be few more powerful voices for what you do than someone who has experienced your services. Our client, Elysium Healthcare, employs former patients to inform them how they run mental health services. Here, we filmed Lois, who is an Elysium ‘Expert by Experience’. She is a powerful speaker and an advocate for engaging…

Helping your audience hear your message clearly

When it comes to getting your business message across, video is only half the picture; quality sound matters as much. In today’s fast-moving communications world, there are no second chances; your audience needs to hear you clearly the first time. Watch this clip to hear the difference. #socialmediamanager #videography #digitalmarketing

Beacon Park Boats 2023 Open Day

We had a busy but enjoyable day at the boathouse for Beacons Park Boats’ 2023 Open day. After promoting the event on social media across many local groups and pages, it was great to see the 400+ people turn up to take a look around the luxury boats and workshop. We targeted local groups, particularly because…

What quality product photography can do for your business

There is a saying in TV that ‘content is King’. That is certainly true when the content, what you are trying to show, is compelling. But in business, when we try to sell more ‘every day’ products, the quality of the images matters more. This video will show you how. #video #business #content #quality #productphotography

Helping your clients see the whole story of your business.

Sometimes you need to help customers to see the whole picture when you show off your business. This is where our two CAA-accredited drone pilots, a DJI Mini 3 Pro and a DJI Mavic 2 Pro come in. They are capable of 4K video and 48mp still images.  We can fly them safely, fully insured,…

Take the hassle out of social!

Finding time to create engaging social media posts while running a small business can be tough – so let us do it for you! As You See It Media can create visually impactful posts and schedule them to all your social media channels, no hassle. We have years of experience in storytelling, marketing, copywriting, photography,…

Keeping clients in the spotlight

Keeping our clients front and centre of their customers’ attention doesn’t just mean social media.  News releases on relevant subjects stand a chance of getting into the press or broadcast media.  So, we combined expectations of summer holiday bookings with predicted record UK temperatures for a news release for our client, Beacon Park Boats, and…

Back to Business in 2023

2022 was tough, and the future for business in 2023 seems no more certain.  It’s getting harder to compete for the cautious consumer pound.  This is why brand recognition and brand authority are all the more important right now. Building brand recognition is not just about splashing the advertising cash, if you have it, it’s…

Tim and Will help investigate pollution in rivers

Tim and Will worked to expose the causes of pollution in Wales’ rivers as part of a programme for the BBC series Wales investigates.  You can still see it on BBC iPlayer by following this link. https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001cmj3/bbc-wales-investigates-whats-killing-our-rivers

Queen Elizabeth II and Wales – produced for The BBC by Tim Jones

A programme made for The BBC by our Creative Director, Tim Jones, about the late Queen Elizabeth II and her enduring relationship with Wales is now on Iplayer.  It charts Wales’ relationship with the Monarch from childhood to her death in 2022.  Tim was asked about it on BBC Radio Wales. Click on the link…

Video for The Arts

We had a really enjoyable time with canal poet, Jo Bell, when we filmed her at The Landmark Trust’s lovely Lengthsmans Cottage near Stratford-Upon-Avon.  Here is the result.  

Lockdown and beyond!

Lockdown was an incredibly busy and stressful period for many businesses but many of them showed great resourcefulness and deployed highly imaginative methods to get their messages across. One of those was Propel Finance, who asked us to record their sales team and put them into Powerpoint presentations so that they could send the video…

Telling the story of architectural salvage

Gallops Architectural Salvage Yard near Crickhowell is an absolute treasure trove. You can find pretty much anything you want for virtually any old building there. Gallops are not struggling for trade, every builder around knows about them, and they said they were getting plenty of inquiries from their existing website. So, how could we make…

Capturing the drama at the boat house

The secret to success in social media is great content; stories which engage and grab the attention.   But you need to be able to spot the angle and drive the narrative in what may, to you, seem ‘all in a day’s work.’  That’s where we come in. We joined the team at Beacon Park…

Catchy, eye-grabbing animations

They say a picture is worth a thousand words and these pictures, augmented by a little animation from As You See It Media, tell the story of how Propel Finance have been looking after their customers during the lockdown.  Click on the image below to see the video.