You’ve just spent some of your marketing budgets on a shiny new explainer video and everyone in the company loves it. But, what are you going to do with it? What are your options? Worry not because there are plenty of places your video will feel at home. This is why we have put this blog together, to assure you … Read More
Building a Smart Office
Making anything smart requires a degree in itself just to set up. Over the past 6 months I’ve slowly made my entire home smart. I started with the office as it’s much smaller and easier to manage (6 devices vs 40 in the house).I bought 4 bulbs. 2 internal and 2 external. To manage I use the Philip’s Hue system … Read More
Post Pandemic Options
It’s now 2021 and I am finally getting around to writing my first post since the 1st of June 2020. Fortunately, unlike many companies, I’ve continued to worked throughout the global pandemic. In fact, it’s been incredibly busy in the world of explainer videos. Since the world closed I’ve made over 100+ animations (but not a single live action film). … Read More
The Story of Stacy Seaman
On the 28th of April 2020 we received a contact from a lady called Stacy Seaman. Not delving into her name too much I immediately searched for her online. Straight away it came up with a scam website. Normally I would just ignore and block these emails but this time I wanted to see how long they would play with … Read More
Mavic Pro Compass Error/IMU Heading
Given the lockdown restrictions lately I decided to live stream a flight from my Mavic Pro Platinum. We live on the Isle of Skye and it’s a very sought after holiday destination so thought it may be quite a popular post given the current climate. You can see the full flight below. I had hovered the drone for about 5 … Read More
COVID-19
During the outbreak of Covid-19 many businesses have been forced to either embrace working from home, temporarily close or close their doors for good. It’s a very stressful time for all businesses, and this stress doesn’t stop with just business of course as some home and work life have been combined. The Cuillin Collective have been working at home for … Read More
Kickstarter Video Editing
On many occasions we have been asked to download pre-shot footage and edit down into a film worthy of funding. In fact, the very first Kickstarter campaign we ever worked on was editing and animation only. It was for the Lukla Endeavour outerwear for the 21st century adventurer. It was an absolute blast to work on. Since then we’ve shot, … Read More
Highland Drone Operator
In the past few years drone photography and videography has become more and more common. This is due to the technology being more readily available and for a very reasonable cost. This has increased the sightings of drones at holiday hotspots. However, a lot of these operators will not have the appropriate permissions from the CAA to fly on a … Read More
BEST EXPLAINER VIDEOS IN SCOTLAND
The Cuillin Collective has been in the explainer video market for over 12 years. Due to our wealth of knowledge and expertise, we’re proud to be one of the best explainer videos makers in the region. Connectedly, we’ve never really targeted any specific region of the world. However, we have worked with companies from the Americas, Europe, Australia, Africa, and … Read More
Rebranding with Explainers
Rebranding for a business is a huge task which requires a lot of time and thought. Plus it’s a never ending task because you need to keep up with the times. This can mean you end up updating your website, logo, brand guidelines, advertising campaigns, even the way you word the content on your website. Alongside an updated website/brand it’s … Read More