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The Futur with Chris Do

044 - The Cinematography Database — with Matthew Workman

The Futur with Chris Do

The Futur

Arts, Education, Marketing, Design, Business, Self-improvement

4.9998 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2017

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Workman might be best known for his popular YouTube channel Cinematography Database, which he started building after years in the industry shooting music videos, films, and commercials. He's been working on a Cinema4D plug in called Cine Designer for a while now, and, in this episode, Chris talks to Matthew about YouTube, using his channel as a jumping off point for business, and trying to balance multiple projects with the demands of every day life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

That's been so helpful for me is to like is to let go of like what is

0:03.9

traditional click bait SEO tactics you know which I learned and to try to do something

0:09.1

that's like original and feels like more like something that like I am doing and when

0:12.0

people see those I don't watermark I don't do anything because everyone

0:15.1

on the internet who knows that stuff knows it's mine like everyone.

0:17.5

This week I'm talking to Matthew Workman. Matthew runs one of my favorite

0:27.0

YouTube channels Cinematography database where he breaks down lighting

0:31.6

setups, shots, talks about gear, and gets really technical.

0:36.1

I love it. But Cinematography database is just the introduction to something much bigger

0:42.1

that Matthew has been building over the last few years.

0:45.0

In this episode, we're going to talk about the intersection of business and social media

0:50.0

and the tools Matthew is working on to help others achieve their vision.

0:55.0

Yeah, thanks for having me on.

0:56.5

It's been so long, I think the last time we spoke, I had a podcast, which I don't anymore really.

1:00.7

So let's start off at the very beginning and why don't you tell me what's new in your world?

1:05.0

Oh, so much. I think, you know, when we first met, I think you would put up that kind of like controversial post in the design world about teachers and that and we had

1:15.8

spoken we were both kind of I think I don't know how many how many years you were into

1:19.4

starting you know the future back then it was school right it wasn't even right future back then right things

1:24.4

have changed from my end too yeah definitely so I mean and it was for me too I think at that point

1:28.9

I'd only been doing business stuff you know probably for like a year or something like that, maybe two I don't exactly remember. So, yeah, I mean a lot has changed.

1:38.2

I would definitely say that the biggest thing, I can like name like three points really quick one is what Gary V talks about not saying

1:45.9

that Gary V is like the businessman and a lot of people have you know warm or cold reactions

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