Fantastic! Your organization has excellent photos on Instagram! Everyone is hitting the heart button to show their love. But is that enough? Probably not. You want people to do more than just heart your photos all day. The best conservation photos tell a story rather than just capture a scene. On Instagram, it’s easy to
No doubt, you’ve seen the words somewhere on this website describing our conservation and outdoors videography style as real, raw, authentic and natural. But what the heck does that really mean? Well, you could read this previous blog post about Being Real Is Better Than Perfect, or you could watch this new video by WorkCabin
WorkCabin Creative has started video work on a multi-part series for Birds Canada, Canada’s national bird conservation organization. Video work will be done over numerous days in autumn 2020 in a variety of landscapes with biologists from Birds Canada. The videos are part of a large storytelling video series launching in 2021 that aims to
WorkCabin Creative is working with the Long Point Basin Land Trust to film and produce a new video series. The multi-video series is now being filmed in a variety of landscapes, from tallgrass prairie grasslands to old growth forests. “Land trusts play such an important role in conservation of lands in Ontario,” said environmental visual
WorkCabin Creative is doing video work this month in a variety of landscapes as part of its work with a national organization on a conservation storytelling project. Wetlands, forests, streams, farm land, restoration projects, and grasslands are some of the habitats where we’ve been filming. We’re busy filming interviews segments now for this project in
Conservation organizations have tight budgets in these challenging times of Covid19. We get it. Totally. WorkCabin Creative wants to keep doing conservation video work in these challenging times of Covid19. So we had a thought. Why not cut our environmental filmmaking rate for the balance of 2020? Bingo! Done! Effective immediately we’ve cut our rate
In August, WorkCabin founder and professional conservation videographer and photographer Gregg McLachlan paddled and explored 335 acres of wetlands and forests in Norfolk County, Ontario on a photo and video assignment for The Nature Conservancy of Canada. The end result was a collection of photos and video footage of important nesting and breeding habitats purchased
WorkCabin Creative has wrapped up filming and production of its latest conservation work, a promotional video for Flight of the Monarch Day, a nationwide event to recognize the iconic monarch butterfly. The video was filmed over two days in August working with ALUS Norfolk (Alternative Land Use Services) in tallgrass prairie grasslands, farm lands, and
WorkCabin has wrapped up two days of filming for ALUS Norfolk and ALUS Canada. The video work, both on the ground and in the air, included filming in tallgrass prairie grasslands in Norfolk County, Ontario, habitat for monarch butterflies, marginal farmlands being restored to natural landscapes, and existing farms participating in the organization’s national agriculture
“We’re too small! We can’t afford it.” Not going to lie. It’s a comment heard every month in marketing for small environmental nonprofits in Canada. The it is digital content creation, whether that be photography or videography. Price and budgets are two of the most common issues when doing outreach or having conversations with potential customers. At