Knuckle sent to the mines
February 2012
In late 2011 the whole Knuckle team were commissioned by Aspect for an on-site video production. The client was BHP Biliton, the worlds largest mining company who were in London for a 2 day event. Chris was video producer and cameraman along with Bjorn, while Dave edited till the early hours in his hotel room [...]
WRGet Knuckle on the phone
January 2012
At the end of 2011 events giant WRG made plenty of use of our On-site production skills. Three jobs in three weeks working for Astra Zeneca, Pfizer and Roche. We must have done something right as we’re working with them again in Jan & Feb!
Half a million views!
January 2012
We’re very excited to announce that our online acoustic music channel ‘The Crypt Sessions‘ just passed 500,000 views. We must have good taste because the BBC have just selected Michael Kiwanuka as the ‘Sound of 2012′. Previous winners include Adele. Enjoy.
Have F3, will travel…
January 2012
Our high-end Sony F3 camera has been on it’s travels. We have recently completed shoots in Italy, Dubai, Switzerland and Tooting amongst other exotic locations. It packs down small so excess baggage isn’t a problem either. See some results here
Patients are a virtue
January 2012
Events company Aspect asked us to create some patient case studies for Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Our Sony F3 camera gives the interviews a very intimate mood and all in glorious 1080p. Dave’s concept for editing the visuals was ’2.5D’ – taking still images of the interviewees, chopping them up into separate components and moving them independently [...]
London Time-lapses
November 2011
Here’s some timelapse we shot recently for a client and for fun. Music by the very talented people at Bleach
Large sensors are us!
September 2011
In the last year we’ve shot loads of stuff on large sensor cameras including the Canon 5D & 7D, Panasonic AF101 and more recently with our beloved F3 camera. Here are some of the results, hope you like them. These are exciting times! 35mm movie quality images are possible for a very reasonable price. Have [...]
Making the Grade
August 2011
Dave gets in a Grade 1 monitor and closes the blinds as he’s been asked to Colour Grade new British comedy/horror feature film ‘Harold’s Going Stiff’. BOOO!!
Our studio goes all high brow
July 2011
Virtuoso violinist Irmina Trynkos chose knuckle to produce a video promoting her new recording with conductor Alexander Walker and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Shot in our studio (no not the orchestra, the interviews) and edited in house, the video outlines the extraordinary story of Irmina unearthing a previously lost score and teaming up with the [...]
Our studio in action again
June 2011
Telecoms PR specialist Zonic selected knuckle to shoot Sky News’ Charlotte Hawkins who fronted their video for a global telecoms organization.
A Stitch Up
June 2011
The UK’s number one sewing machine retailer used knuckle to produce videos to complement their new, industry leading website. With Chris as Producer and scriptwriter- the presenters were shot in our studio by Bjorn using the Sony F3 with editing and graphics all done by Dave – a real knuckle team effort.
Gold Medal in New York!
June 2011
“Better Together” which Bjorn shot, recently won Gold at Questar Awards in New York and went on to win the ‘Best of Show’ Grand Award for ‘Best Event Opener’ film.
Sony F3 arrives
May 2011
Bjorn’s new baby. Despite the best efforts of the Japanese tsunami, our new high end camera is here. It’s incredible… film look….large sensor… 35mm…etc pictures are already wowing you early adopters and the proud father himself. We’ve pimped it up with a great kit including a range of prime and zoom lenses, matte box and [...]
Search for a Hero
May 2011
One of the world’s leading executive search companies asked us to make a series of videos for use at a conference attended by their 400 partners. To manage costs we used just one person. Chris shot in four countries with on-site editing for immediate, local sign off. This project really benefited from our multi-skilling, flexibility [...]
New Editor Starts Work
March 2011
Knuckle welcomes it’s first employee. David Chapman joins as our full time editor and motion graphics designer. Now we can offer After Effects and Colour Grading. This completes the set of what we set out to achieve – now we just need to work out what phase two looks like.
Lloyds becomes One
March 2011
Lloyds invited 5000 of it’s staff to the NEC’s LG Arena to introduce their new CEO. Event Producer Aspect chose knuckle to shoot and edit videos to use throughout the plenary and to produce an on-site video to be shown at the end of the show.
Dave in the Hot Seat
March 2011
A leading online resource for the telecoms industry put our new motion graphics capabilities to the test by asking Dave to design and deliver two stings to front their new strands for executive interviews and debate sessions.
The right chemistry
February 2011
The Royal Society of Chemistry selected knuckle to produce an ongoing series which introduces school kids to the vast and varied career opportunities in the world of chemistry. The videos introduce them to young chemists who improve our world by tackling everything from exhaust fumes and crop failure to hair dye and cake mix.
New Edit Suite installed
January 2011
Despite the obvious delays incurred when two blokes try to agree on a sofa the main edit suite is now up and running. At last we can edit up to full HD so we can finish to the same standards we’re shooting at. And it’s got a fridge full of fizzy pop.
Knuckle got the call
January 2011
A leading corporate role play specialist asked knuckle to produce a series of scenarios for British Telecom. Actors played out scenes which highlighted some unacceptable practices in the workplace.
Cannes you shoot and edit?
October 2010
Media giant Fremantle Media asked knuckle to produce a video on-site at the MIPCOM event in Cannes. They wanted their staff back home to get a flavour of the event and understand why it is so critical for them to have a significant presence there especially in the year they launched American XFactor.
By Royal Appointment
September 2010
Society event company Quintessentially Events used knuckle to produce a ‘Story of the Night’ video for the Earth Awards 2010. Attended by the King of Malaysia the annual event celebrates and rewards the best examples of Eco initiatives in business.
The Key to Success
July 2010
The big change in 2010 was moving into our new office. Lots more space means we can offer new services and be the more complete video production service we’re aiming to be. On the ground floor – room to store more kit and still have space for our own studio to shoot in. On the [...]
