Category Archives: Metro Video

Photo Journal: On the road with Metro Studios

It’s been a busy, exciting few months at Metro Studios! Here’s a quick look at some projects we’ve recently been working on. ACE Awards Live Webcast We had a great time producing the ACE Awards Live Webcast for hundreds of … Continue reading

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Is this Heaven? No, it’s Metro Studios.

It’s not everyday you get to help make dreams come true. Especially a dream that’s been 20 years in the making. But this spring, that’s exactly what Metro Studios had the privilege of doing. In 1988, Field of Dreams, thought … Continue reading

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We’re popping with excitement for the Kernels!

At Metro Studios, we’ve got our baseball caps on backwards and inside out. Why? Because it’s our way of saying “Congratulations!” to our very own Cedar Rapids Kernels for winning Minor League Baseball’s top honor – the John H. Johnson … Continue reading

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“Net” more business through webcasting

As companies continue to look for opportunities to reduce operating costs and pursue an effective communication strategy, the internet is becoming the clear technology of choice. By using internet streaming media technology, corporate information can be presented in real time … Continue reading

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We’d like to thank the Academy…

Metro Studios was recently honored with four awards (otherwise known as ADDYs) from the American Advertising Federation of Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. We had a great time working on these projects and are extremely pleased with the results they’ve … Continue reading

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Metro’s latest video project receives rave reviews from across the US

Great expectations Junior Achievement is the world’s largest and fastest-growing organization dedicated to inspiring and preparing young people to succeed in a global economy. When Metro Studios was chosen to produce JA Worldwide’s new volunteer orientation video, there were large … Continue reading

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Amateur Video Editing: Tips & Tools

Do you dream of being the next YouTube phenomenon? The explosion of digital video in the last decade has brought about many changes.  Now, more and more people are dabbling in amateur video editing. However, the key to creating truly … Continue reading

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Live Surgery Webcast

On Monday, November 17, 2008, Metro Studios produced a Live Webcast directly from an operating room at St Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.  Drs. Rozeboom and McCarron  performed this robotic-assisted hysterectomy at 9:30am CST. Metro’s 2 cameras with operators, … Continue reading

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Shooting HD

Metro Studios officially dived headfirst into High Definition acquisition this past spring.  One of Metro’s major international clients requested that we shoot HD and then hand off the footage to their field producers, like we used to do with their … Continue reading

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