The Trim Tab. (Our Blog)
Stories of adventure, filmmaking, equipment & big ideas. We share interviews and behind the scenes, reviews and thoughts, we share challenges and successes. Take a look at some of our stories below.
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Event Video Production for the Sea Shanty Festival in Falmouth, Cornwall
Video Editing Courses for Beginners: Complete Guide. (2024)
Looking for a video editing course for beginners? Here is a complete guide to beginner video editing courses, both free and paid. The list features 6 of the best courses we could find to get you from absolute beginner to being fully competent at editing.
Creative Job in Cornwall: Experienced Video Editor.
We’re hiring an experienced video editor for our Cornwall studio. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you! We’re looking for an optimistic, self driven and creative video editor to join our video production team in Cornwall.
Film Fixer and Production Assistant in Cornwall.
Looking for a fixer in conrwall to help with your next tv production or film? We’ve spent the last five years working as Cornwall’s leading video production company and help companies large and small as a fixer in the area. We help with all aspects of production assistance from Crewing and catering to location and logistics.
Camera and Film Equipment Rental in Cornwall: Complete Guide (2024)
Looking for camera equipment and film equipment for hire in Cornwall? Look no further than our complete guide to film equipment rental in Cornwall. As one of Cornwall’s leading video production companies we’ve spent the last 5 years growing a deep data base of trusted suppliers that we can vouch for.
Coworking Spaces in Cornwall (2024): Newquay, Penzance, and Truro
Looking for a coworking space in Cornwall? With the explosion of remote working Cornwall has become the ultimate place for a work life balance. In this guide we explore the very best coworking spaces in Cornwall.
Top 5 Video Production Agencies in Cornwall.
Are you looking for a video production agency in Cornwall to deliver your next Cornwall based video production? Often, as a video production agency in Cornwall ourselves, we’re approached by brands and agencies from around the UK looking to shoot content in Cornwall’s beautiful landscape. This has meant a bustling community of agencies have emerged down here from documentary studios through to social media agencies. Below is a little list of who we think are great!
Top 10 Filmmakers in Cornwall (2024)
Are you looking for quality filmmakers in Cornwall to deliver your next Cornwall based video production? Look no further! In this blog, we'll provide a breakdown of the different services offered by each filmmaker, including drone videography, in-water videography, documentary, and branded filmmaking. As filmmakers in Cornwall ourselves, we're proud to call many of these talented individuals our friends. Contact us to learn more about how we can connect you with the right filmmaker for your needs.
Clayworks - Explainer Videos
This July we spent time with Clayworks as we created a number of explainer videos for their range of natural clay plasters. With projects across Cornwall and Bristol, Clayworks is a growing star in the construction, architecture and property world. Today their work can be found as far as Dubai in the Museum of The Future.
Celsius Rum - Crowdfunder Video in Cornwall
A crowdfunding video for Celsius - the worlds first geothermal powered rum. Alcohol distillation is one of the most energy intensive processes in food and drink… this is a very real way to turn the industry on its head. Meet Matthew and Ian, the founders and brains behind the company.
Buying a Solar Farm - A fundraising video.
Videos and films are often the first time a brand or project has a piece of messaging that ties together everything they stand for. It’s their tone of voice, their community, their ask to their audience. We love these project as the moment we hand over the video to our partner is often the first time they’ve see all their own handwork come together.
Mother Ivey’s Bay, Cornwall - A film/video.
Mother Ivey’s Bay is a leader in Cornwall for putting people and planet before profit. In this video we showcased 5 different charities that were benefitting from Mother Iveys’ work.
Filming at Newquay Orchard, Cornwall. A Social Prescription Film.
A short film about a small Orchard in Cornwall doing everything it can to make its community a better place.
Live Video Production In a Cornish Rainforest
Have you ever wondered what filming live in a rainforest looks like? We teamed up with AimHi Earth in Cornwall to film their live lessons on climate and nature straight from Cornwall’s captive rainforest.
Video Production for Cornwall’s biggest Coffee Roasters.
As world leaders came to Cornwall for the G7 Summit we spoke to the companies and people trying to transform Cornwall to become a leader for the rest of the world to follow.
Filming a BBC documentary in Cornwall.
Just 5 months after his coma, Robin Hanbury-Tenison attempts to climb the highest peak in Cornwall all to raise £100,000 for the NHS. This is the BBC world documentary we created to tell his story.
Simpler Times on Atlantic Voyager
A morning on the high seas.
Waves & Liquid Gold
JUBEL is a gluten free beer, cut with fruit. Born from the ski slopes it’s take the UK by storm. We linked up with Cornwall based surfer, Tassy Swallow, to create JUBELs first brand film. A sun loving Cornwall beach evening with fires, beers and surf… what’s not to like.
To the Void & Back
World renown explorer, Robin Hanbury-Tenison, was one of the first people to contract Corona virus in the UK. After 5 weeks in a coma Robin miraculously survived… returning to his home in Cornwall he vowed to raise enough money to build a healing garden at his local hospital in Cornwall.
Clara Jonas - Illustrator & Graphic Designer.
Clara Jonas is a Cornwall based graphic designer and artist who has been making waves in the creative surf scene with her retro, myth inspired designs that have made their way to the likes of H&M and Finisterre. We partnered with JUBEL beer to tell the story of her most recent design.