Filming At Brathay With University of Cumbria

Days like this you just fancy staying in with a hot cup of tea, preferably sitting close to the radiator. Cold, damp and grey. That didn’t stop us from heading out to Brathay with the University of Cumbria for some early morning filming on the lake. Great fun with Rich, Mark and the students capturing … Read More

Post Lockdown Catch Up!

Phew! It’s been a long time since we posted a blog, but it’s not for want of material! We’ve been absolutely inundated with work – some with new clients, much with returning clients – and we’ve just not had a moment’s breath to update the blog. We’ve been working with so many wonderful clients on … Read More

Kendal Mountain Festival & Naik Media Team Up To Create Virtual Presentation

Kendal Mountain Festival, the vibrant international film festival founded in Kendal in 1980, have partnered up with video production company Naik Media to create a video ‘Virtual Tour’ so that people around the world can get the KMF experience, despite COVID 19. Many of our clients have been finding creative ways to keep their services … Read More

Harmonic Minor Choir Raise more than £2,000 for NHS Charities

You might already have seen the video & press release here on our blog a few weeks back, and we’re extremely pleased to say that Gill and The Harmonic Minor Choir have successfully hit their target of £2,000 for NHS Charities. Originally, Gill and the choir had hoped to raise £1,000, but they smashed this … Read More

Cumbria Kids Record Song For NHS Charity

Twenty one children from Cumbria’s Harmonic Minor choir have recorded a cover of Sir Paul McCartney’s ‘Love Song To The Earth’ in their homes to help raise funds for the NHS. The Harmonic Minor are a childrens’ choir based in North Cumbria who worked remotely at home to record themselves singing on their phones. The … Read More

COVID-19 Update

Hello to all our current clients and future customers; in these unprecedented times Sam and I at Naik Media wish you safety and good health. We’ve been busy trying to reshuffle and reorganise shoots and edits on our end, and we are so grateful for your patience and understanding, especially with Adrian stuck out of … Read More

The Science of Colour

How important is colour space? Should you calibrate your monitor? Just what on earth is a LUT? All these and more in today’s post about understanding the science of colour. We’ve touched on colour space and bitrate previously – it’s a fascinating post (if somewhat tricky to wrap your head around). I recommend you read … Read More

Photo Editor Showdown: Photoshop vs Affinity Photo

We compare Photoshop vs Affinity to help give you a better idea which you should use, or which suits your need best. Disclaimer: Naik Media has no affiliation with either Serif or Adobe. We have extensively used both their software, paid for with our own money. This article expresses our opinion only, and should be … Read More

Naik Media’s Decade in Review

2019 is a special year – it is the first year in ten years to end in a new decade. And if you ask me, I’m glad to be finished with all the Christmas songs that plague us this time of year! In seriousness, however, now is a great time to reflect on the growth … Read More