‘I found I was increasingly encountering people who were thinking about using video to tell their stories. Either to tell a story about their own life-experiences to leave for family and future generations, or to capture the story of family members or friends as a kind of digital keepsake or heirloom.’

‘But. There is more to it than simply pointing a phone or digital camera at someone. There is the lighting setup, recording high quality sound, the whole process of planning an interview and conducting it in a way that draws the story out in a logical, comprehensive sequence. And, to make it all compelling to watch, it needs to be concisely edited with images, and video (if available), titles, captions and graphics.’

‘We realised that, with reduced costs of production, we could use our skills and experience to provide a package of all the essential elements as a really cost-effective professional solution.’