Field Notes.
From The Floor.
Lessons, set stories and craft notes from the Mushroom Motion crew on broadcast, multicam, conference video and production technique.
2026-08-18 · 9 min read
In-House vs Outsourced Corporate Video: What South African Brands Should Know
Build an internal video capability or bring in a specialist crew? Both models have merit — here are the trade-offs marketing teams rarely see spelled out.
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2026-08-18 · 10 min read
Live Streaming for Hybrid Corporate Events: A Practical Setup Guide
Hybrid corporate events run two productions at once — the room and the stream. Here's the technical stack, redundancy and planning that keeps both broadcast-grade.
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2026-03-12 · 6 min read
Multicam Specialist vs Generalist: Why It Matters for Your Video Production
Multicam broadcast is its own discipline. Here's why choosing a specialist crew changes the outcome of your event.
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2026-01-28 · 4 min read
What Should a Video Production Brief Include?
A tight brief saves days of revisions. Here's the structure we ask every client to send us before we quote.
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2026-06-25 · 9 min read
Video Production Johannesburg in South Africa: A Buyer Checklist
A practical buyer's checklist for video production in Johannesburg — what separates broadcast specialists from generalists, and the seven questions to ask before you sign.
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2026-06-25 · 9 min read
How to Hire a Conference Videographer in South Africa
What to look for when hiring a conference videographer in South Africa, the questions to ask before signing, and the mistakes that cost organisations dearly.
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Multicam Concert Production: Why One Camera Is Never Enough
Multicam concert production is the broadcast standard for live music events of scale. Here is why a single camera cannot tell the full story, and what a professional multicam production delivers.
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2026-04-28 · 10 min read
Concert Video Production Day: From Load-In to Live
A behind-the-scenes look at how Mushroom Motion moves a full multicam broadcast production from truck arrival to live show, phase by phase.
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2026-07-15 · 8 min read
What to Expect From a Broadcast Camera Crew at Your Live Event
Crew roles, pre-production, on-the-day process and the warning signs — what a professional broadcast camera crew actually does at a live event in South Africa.
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2026-07-15 · 9 min read
What Is Multicam Production and Why Does It Matter for Live Events
Multicam production South Africa explained — how it works, why it matters, and what separates broadcast-grade coverage from single-camera filming.
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