Wanted to see if people out there know the HST rules around billing out to US clients (or International Clients) for video production services done in Canada but sent electronically to someone outside of Canada.

Here’s the example scenario:

• Filming onto tapeless media (digital media)
• Editing the footage and sending digitally via file transfer

Contact David Cooper stone 604-612-9767 or info@studiovideo.com

Including:
VHS VCR
DVD players
VHS/DVD players
HI 8 video recorders
HI 8 video camera
Sound and video mixers
Titlers
Wireless mic
Mini tape recorder
Digital TV converters
Broadcast 3 tube video camera JVC BY110
Macro-system Casablanca avio
Editor
IMac
14 inch VGA monitors
AND MUCH MORE!

Wedding Music Video: The ‘Marryoke’ Trend

$6500.00

This is a well written article by Jenny Wagler from the Business in Vancouver magazine. Among others in our industry, Jenny interviewed Sue Greening, also mentioning the BCPVA and Reeltime Videoworks in her article. Jenny highlights the current state of the corporate video industry in Vancouver. Enjoy!

Vancouver Corporate Video  Production Industry Article – BIV

Our final meeting for 2011. RSVP Here.

• When: Wednesday December 7, 2011
• Where: MetroTown Mall, Sears Community Room
• Time: Meeting starts at 6:30 sharp
• Arrive: Join us a 6:15 for Networking and Refreshments

Included this month:

• John Banovich will preview his latest trailer.
• Vendor demonstration on the Sony FS100 from Genesis Matrix
• Vendor presentation from Precision Disc.
• Door Prize Raffle of a Harddrive from Precision Disc

Genesis Matrix

Have you been wanting to learn more about the Sony FS100? If so don’t miss
this meeting as Genesis Matrix will be covering them from top to bottom and
several cameras will be on hand for you to “play” with.

Matrix Video’s Broadcast & Professional Sales and Rentals departments
provide image makers with the latest tools and technology required to
realize their creative vision. They specialize in broadcast & professional
video, visual effects, intelligent media servers, and high performance
computer networking systems for the entertainment, educational, public, and
corporate marketplaces. In short, your one stop source for state-of-the-art
audio/video and digital production hardware and software.

Precision Disc

Precision Disc Manufacturing Corp, another great vendor that supports the
BCPVA is stopping by to give us some information about their company.
Precision is donating a Harddrive as a raffle prize!!

Precision is your factory-direct partner for CD manufacturing and DVD
manufacturing, as well as short-run CD duplication and DVD duplication,
along with the very best in eco-friendly print and packaging solutions. From
our offices and replication plant in Surrey, BC (a suburb of Vancouver)
Precision Disc has all your bases covered with the best combination of
price, quality, product and service that you’ll find anywhere in Canada.

- Sony HVR-A1U (original value $2,300)
- InfoLITHIUM Rechargable Ultra High Capacity Battery (5-7hr Battery) (original value $175)
- Sony AC Charger for InfoLITHIUM M Series Batteries (original value $85)
- Tiffen – 37mm Clear Protector Filter (for A1U) ($30)

This camera is useful as a second camera, or if you need a small camera for documentaries/travel.
HDV 1080 60i/30 Frame/24 Frame Record and Playback
1/3-Inch CMOS Chip
5.1 mm to 51 mm Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T*
10x Optical Zoom
Has two XLR inputs

Includes everything that was originally in the boxes.
Used for a total of approximately 15-20 hours, everything is in perfect condition as it was brand new. Use has been very gentle (tripod mounted).
$1600 for everything.
Please call 604-832-7332 or email allen@weddingshoot.ca

Cheers,
Allen.

If you missed it, here is the link:
BCPVA VIA Award – ATEM Television Studio

Grant Petty, CEO of Blackmagic Design, with 2011 BCPVA VIA Award

Since then I had the opportunity to purchase and review the Blackmagic Design ATEM 1 M/E Production Switcher, which has more features than the ATEM Television Studio.
Here is a link to the review, which was published in EventDV Live.
ATEM 1 M/E Production Switcher Review

Vancouver Video Producer, Shawn Lam, with ATEM 1 M/E

British Columbia Professional Videographers Association

Vistek Pro Photo & Video Store