List of top Animation Production Companies | Best Multimedia Companies
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Greg Goessner, company member at Indianapolis ballet and dance teacher at Expressenz Dance Center and PDC Muncie, will be assisting to help you look your best!.Each session is 30 minutes and includes 2 high resolution files. This usually includes one headshot and 1 pose for $175.I love to collaborate with dancers to cr ... read more about Moonbug Photography
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492012Indianapolis, Indiana -
From luxury fashion labels to boutique style retailers, and wholesalers, our production team works with your brand to create high quality photography for your websites, look books, catalogs, advertising campaigns, and social media accounts.
< $25/hr2 - 9Miami, Florida -
When I was a fearless 11-year old at our family ranch in Wyoming, I got into an ATV accident that damaged my trachea, stole my speech, and set me on a new path. I spent the following year working to regain a whisper. But during that time, I started noticing new curiosities—like warm reflections cast by the aftern ... read more about CHAD KIRKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY
< $25/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
There is more and more talks about plus size models and the acceptance of plus size models in the main stream fashion modelling. France passing the law on ultra skinny models. all the models are now suppose to submit a medical certificate attesting to good health. Commercial images containing altered corporal appearanc ... read more about Vikrant Photography
< $25/hr2 - 92012Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Who am I? As simple as it is complex, this is a question I can only answer like this: a man of many passions. At a young age I began a love affair with the culinary arts, so I decided to go to Le Cordon Bleu to formalize my training and then went on to work in various restaurants around the city. Tired of being stuc ... read more about RubenPictures
< $25/hr2 - 9Miami, Florida -
Mario's kids fine art photography actually started 73 years ago. When most photographers avoided taking portraits of children (film speed was slow- children are fast) Mario embraced it and had inmense success and acceptance creating avant garde images that are still up to date, today. With the same enthusiasm, Mari ... read more about Mario's Kids Fine Art Photography
< $25/hr2 - 9Coral Gables, Florida -
Award-winning Philadelphia photography and film production service with expertise in commercial, portrait, and event photography.Phil Kramer Photographers Inc. is a full service photography and film production company. Let's us tell your story. Whether you already have a concept or you want to collaborate on the cr ... read more about Phil Kramer Photo
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492012Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Our team provides full-service photography and videography, including comprehensive production and award-winning creative services for brands of all types. Accompanied by efficient pre-production services, we handle all aspects of a project from start to finish, while remaining a true creative partner throughout the en ... read more about Mark DeLong Photography
< $25/hr2 - 92008Miami Beach, Florida -
James Woodley Photography is a Miami, FL based photography studio. Specializing in Commercial, Lifestyle, Fashion, Sports and Action Photography. James Woodley Photography's quality and diversity in all fields speaks for itself and promises to meet and exceed the needs of your organization and brand promotions. ... read more about James Woodley Photography
< $25/hr2 - 92011Miami, Florida -
Linette and Kyle, the wife and husband duo that make up Team Kielinski, are Philadelphia based photographers with a bold and progressive point of view who specialize in creating dynamic imagery of people, products, organizations, and brands. With Kyle’s background in commercial work and Linette’s early days ... read more about Kielinski Photographers
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492006Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Kiko Ricote is an international lifestyle and commercial photographer with photography collections from all over the world. Based in Miami, FL, Ricote is an active local business photographer as well as international commercial photographer working with enterprises in other countries.. With almost 40 years of expe ... read more about Kikor
< $25/hr2 - 9Miami, Florida -
Helping professionals look great and have awesome headshots and photo content is my mission. I like to help companies have a cohesive message that speaks right to their ideal client. Over the years, I have studied headshot, event, and branding photography to help you have the best online image possible.
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
Christopher Descano Photography is Philadelphia's premier photography business for headshots. Located in the historic Rittenhouse section of Center City, our company specializes in providing headshot photography for aspiring acting and modeling talent. Chris did a PHENOMENAL job! Very professional and ve ... read more about Christopher Descano Photography
< $25/hr2 - 92000Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Nicolas Sage is a husband, father of two, cancer survivor and a remarkable photographer. Nicolas Sage studied photography at Santa Monica College, UCLA Extension, and completed a six-month master photography program instructed by world-renowned photographer and educator Bobbi Lane. He has had over fifteen years expe ... read more about Nicolas Sage
NA2 - 9Los Angeles, California -
Philly Photo Studio boasts 1000 sq ft of shooting & production office space for rent. We feature amenities from seamless backdrops in various colors and lighting equipment, to make up tables and changing areas, to a client lounge area and production services. Contact us today to book your next shoot!
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492000Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
The work of Los Angeles commercial photographer and F-Sequence Studio founder Deacon Tyler is instantly recognizable. Bright, crisp and full of context, Deacon Tyler’s experienced eye brings your merchandise to life and creates an engaging visual experience. From accomplishment to desire to taste bud titilla ... read more about F-Sequence Studio
NA2 - 91998Los Angeles, California -
Being a commercial photographer means having strong technical and artistic ability to serve businesses and people professionally. It is taking our dimension and making it 2D, which requires the artist to skillfully compel and engage the audience through composition and attention to subtle details. It's knowing ... read more about VARGO PHOTOGRAPHY
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
JPG Photography, a Philadelphia-based studio, comprises of award-winning photojournalists who document events with a story-telling vision. We shoot moments as they happen in order to creatively capture the real character and personality of our clients.
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492000Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
The Harrison Studio of Photography is a unique wedding and event photography company located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that serves couples all over Lehigh Valley. They're happy to photograph both intimate gatherings, as well as lavish affairs. They pride themselves on their high quality of customer service, and ... read more about THe Harrison Studio
$25 - $49/hr10 - 491987Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
derek israelsen is a utah-based commercial photographer with an emphasis on product, lifestyle, and editorial photography. derek's attention to detail and ability to shape/ manipulate natural light allows him to create exceptional imagery for products, portraits, and commercials. it was derek's talent and eye t ... read more about Derek Israelsen
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
Our talented and passionate team is dedicated to making magic happen. We work with you in a warm, collaborative, and fun environment where we focus on understanding every detail of your journey and message in order to create the most authentic and visually compelling story. From actors who are looking for th ... read more about Michael Roud Photography
NA2 - 9Los Angeles, California -
We provide premium High-End Headshots for Professionals. Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Corporate Climbers, Executives, Realtors, Broadcasters, Speakers, Authors, Artists, Actors, Models, Graduates, Jobseekers & Go-getters.
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
My life in photography started with my father and his old 35mm Olympus. While backpacking, he taught me the fundamentals of shutter and aperture on the wonderful wilderness and wildlife around us. After that, I became fascinated with capturing people: making art, music, or theater, or simply enjoying each other's c ... read more about James Kern
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492002Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
To me, the distinction is extremely important. In fact, it’s how I define the uniqueness of my career and how I’ve been able to create success for my most prominent clients. I’ve been fortunate to find great success as a commercial and advertising photographer, with many celebrity shoots and exciting ... read more about Renee Farias Photographer
NA2 - 9Los Angeles, California -
orn on Elba Island in the Tuscan Archipelago to a goat herding family, Sergio Garcia moved to Paris, France at the age of 15 where he lived with his family in the fabled Latin Quarter district. He attended the prestigious École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts located on the left bank in Paris where he ... read more about Sergio Garcia Photography
NA2 - 9Los Angeles, California -
Your portrait session with George DeLoache will be one of the most unique experiences you’ll ever have! Your portraits will be created by this legend of portraiture who has been commissioned by discriminating clients for over 40 years. The awards, accolades and honors that George has received are too many to list ... read more about G.W. DeLoache Photography Studios
NA2 - 9Los Angeles, California -
Philadelphia Headshots and Business Portraits by MHamiltonVisuals. Professional Headshot Photographer for Actors, Corporate and Business.My name is Matthew Hamilton and I am a portrait photographer in Philadelphia. I specialize in headshots for actors and business professionals. What you put out for the world to see ma ... read more about MHamilton Visuals
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492012Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
This lends her commercial work to have soul and a natural feel to it while her documentary projects are easily adaptable for commercial clients. Christine is a social person, in which she can communicate and work with anyone that she is around. She has gained the trust and photographed many people from all over th ... read more about Christine Armbruster Photography
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
I’ve been a creative since a very early age. As a kid, I remember feeling like an alien, knowing I was not born to have a 9-5. My first love was music, so naturally I was sure that I’d become a rockstar. A brief brush with boy band stardom during my upbringing in Moscow, Russia was a memorable time to say ... read more about MANICPROJECT photography
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
Established in 1969, Moffa Photography is one of the premier studios in the Delaware Valley. Moffa is a full service studio providing portrait, wedding, corporate and commercial photography. All photography is done by P. Michael Moffa who founded the studio over 4 decades ago. During this period, Mr Moffa has received ... read more about Moffa Photography
< $25/hr10 - 491969Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
I am a lover of good people and good food, and I love photographing both genres. My goals for the images I create in each genre are fairly basic: To tell an elegant, human story or to simply make you hungry. Usually I end up shooting real people on assignments, as opposed to model ... read more about Craig Hadorn
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
Life is weird. Life’s dramatic. Why make boring content? Why create campaigns that don’t have impact, that don’t stand out? I like to really sit down and work with my clients as a collaborator from the start. I think that creates a better energy from the get go.The personal stuff? I'll start from ... read more about Steviechris
< $25/hr2 - 92011Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
PLUSH is a full-service creative business based in Philadelphia, PA. We specialize in photography and marketing for real estate and commercial clients.
< $25/hr10 - 49Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Elijah Ellis is a portrait photographer based in Philadelphia. EE Photography offers creative portraiture sessions to commercial and advertising photography.
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492012Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Dominic Episcopo is an internationally recognized artist and pioneer of the food and lifestyle photography movement. His career spans over 20 years of commercial and editorial experience, referencing everything from early movements in European fine art to the irreverent elegance of the everyday. His versatil ... read more about Dominic Episcopo
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492000Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Photography is a way of telling a story. Whether the subject is a person or place, a product or a food, a fashion show or a wedding, there is a story to be told. It is our mission to find the story and tell it through photographs.The variety of subjects we cover at Stephanie Nolt Photography feeds our creativity and ch ... read more about Stephanie Nolt Photography
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492011Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Location 215 is a state-of-the–art studio that is stylish, comfortable, and above all, flexible. A space where you can create and celebrate! from photography shoots, to social & coorporate events, we do it all.
$25 - $49/hr10 - 491996Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
I specialize in providing individuals with a strong visual element to their personal brand.Whether you are a self-employed entrepreneur or an executive within a company your image will be doing the initial handshake for you well before you ever meet your business partners in person.My goal is to give you the confident ... read more about Jason Ranalli Headshots
< $25/hr10 - 49Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
We are 6 super fun, hardworking, talented people that are excited to make you and your business stand out. We want to see your images help you flourish. How we present ourselves is everything, right? We’ve studied this art for over 10 years now and bring our “A” game when ... read more about Purple Moss Photography
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
At J Garner Commercial Photography, our team of professional photographers, led by Principal, Jim Garner, have over 20 years' experience in the industry. Our studio is known for an artful modern aesthetic and unparalleled technical expertise.J Garner Commercial Photography specializes in companies from Seattle and ... read more about J.G Commercial Photography
NA2 - 9Seattle, Washington -
As a portrait photographer, I connect the subject and viewer through personality, style, and the inherent magic of human existence. I recently made a set of editorial portraits of small business owners and artists coping with the COVID-19 pandemic that ran in Salt Lake Magazine. As a commercial photographer, I promote ... read more about Jesse Justice Photography
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
With straight forward flat rate pricing for all size homes, Lensit Studio provides services that help you to present your listing in the best light with consistent pricing. No more trying to figure out how many square feet a property is before you order. With Lensit Studio the price you pay is always the same. We belie ... read more about Lensit Studio
NA2 - 9Seattle, Washington -
I am an award-winning fashion, beauty, editorial and lifestyle photographer based in Seattle who have worked to delight my clients for over 20 years. Using my deep technical background for the most complex execution, a signature delightful set, and a relentless can-do attitude, my photographs aim to bring joy, spontane ... read more about Leo Lam Studio
NA2 - 9Seattle, Washington -
From our humble beginnings in 2005 with just two employees we have grown to support a full staff of photographers, editors, and support personnel ready to see your project through from start to finish. Fancy cameras and lights are great tools, but experience and a trained eye is what makes great product photography. ... read more about Click My Stuff Studio
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
Olli Tumelius is a professional headshot photographer based in Seattle. He is passionate about visual storytelling and his work appears in advertisements, alongside news articles, and on company and community websites. Olli is a headshot and portrait specialist and an Associate Photographer of Peter Hurley's Headsh ... read more about Seattle Headshot Pro
NA2 - 9Seattle, Washington -
Commercial Photography in Utah
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, Utah -
I guess I was lucky. I knew exactly what I wanted to do with my life at age 11. An art teacher in 6th grade introduced me to photography, and I was hooked. Not long after, my dad built a darkroom in the basement and I was off and shooting. ​ Originally from Chicago, I moved to Utah to earn a bachelors degree in ... read more about Eric Schramm Photography
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9South Salt Lake, Utah
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Get a Personalized ShortlistWhat Are Multimedia and Animation?
The animation is considered as a technique of presenting still photographs or drawing in a manner that gives the viewers an illusion of movement or a moving video. Animations are a hybridized version of multimedia texts, graphic art, sound, and video animation, which can be developed using a wide range of computer-based techniques.
In order to turn these sketched, painted, or computer-developed images into a smooth motion picture, the frame rate and the number of consecutive images displayed each second are acknowledged. In addition to entertaining kids and adults, Animation and Multimedia is also an essential tool for advertising and video marketing.
What Are the Different Types of Animation in Multimedia?
While several animators use multiple animation techniques to get the desired result, there are five distinct types of animation.
1. Stop Motion:
In the Stop motion technique, physical objects are manipulated and captured in small increments through individual frames. The top Photography agencies turn the real world articles into quality pictures and edit them so that while viewing these images in rapid progression, they give the illusion of movement. Stop motion animation technique includes claymation, puppets, cutouts, pixelation, action figures, object-motion, etc. Although a time-consuming and, at times, costly process, stop motion creates a unique and priceless look.
2. Traditional Animation:
Traditional animation is one of the oldest forms of turning images into a moving picture. The animators initially draw each frame, which is slightly different from the previous one, individually by hand on transparent celluloid papers. This is why traditional animation is also known as hand-drawn or cel-animation. Once the storyboard is complete, each drawing is photographed onto a distinct frame of the film reel so that when played sequentially, a moving picture is developed. This method is modified into Whiteboard animation, where the sketch artist physically illustrates the artwork on a board or paper using pens and markers.
3. Vector-Based Animation:
Vector animation attributes to multimedia images where vectors establish the art as opposed to pixels. It has a definite path of creation that allows distinct and smoother animation. Each image trajectory holds specific mathematical values, defining the course of the movie. The top 2D animation companies employ different vector-based animation tools such as Flash, capable of creating and editing vector graphics. 2D animations are comparatively easier to scale as well as take up limited space.
4. Motion Graphics:
Motion graphics involve dynamic and exciting representations of moving texts, logos, and graphics. However, the main focus of motion graphics lies in giving life to the story through visuals, shapes, etc., rather than character animation. It can be created in 2D as well as 3D, using distinct video editing software. Motion Graphics are generally utilized for title sequences in films, ads, etc. in order to communicate with the viewer.
5. 3D Animation:
3D animation is one of the most popular video animation techniques in today's industry. The top video animation companies employ CGI (computer-generated imagery), which is more related to puppetry than traditional or 2D animation. The animator digitally creates the characters and manipulates them to define their movement. The computer then interpolates the frames, which are then refined by the animator until they are satisfied with the result. 3D animation is a lengthy process since the software renders each frame individually, based on the quality of the images required.
What Are the Different Uses of Multimedia and Animation for Businesses?
There are several ways animation and multimedia services can be employed by businesses to advance their objectives. Some of the examples are:
How Are Animated Videos Beneficial for Businesses?
Animated motion pictures are an essential instrument for marketing services and products through visual graphics. Animated videos help promote commodities in a very effective manner so that the concepts to the masses in a simplified way. It concentrates on keeping the audience engaged and interested in the brand.
1. Engage With Customer:
Video marketing plays a crucial role in today's advertising industry. Consumers show a preference for video content on a daily basis. In order to build an engaging relationship with your clients, it is imperative to create numerous animated videos that are informative as well as appealing. These videos extend a creative yet practical way of reaching the customer's cognizance.
2. Boost Conversion:
The chief goal of video marketing campaigns is to enhance sales and help you accomplish your targets. With clear shrewdness, informative storytelling, and captivating figurines, animated short films can trigger emotions and encourage people to purchase goods and services. Whether these graphics-oriented videos are used as ads or on the landing page of a site, businesses can expect a substantial increase in their conversion rate.
3. Create a Niche:
Good quality animated movies are an ideal way of building a brand's name and reputation. The video can be used to conceive an image of the business that is approachable. Owing to the animated videos, the buyers can efficiently establish a good relationship with the businesses' products and services. An innovative and descriptive animation can prove your brand as a futuristic corporation while standing out from the competition.
4. Improve SEO:
Animated videos play a crucial role in enhancing a website's search engine ranking since most major crawl bots favor pages that comprise video. Animated videos also hold the visitors' attention for a longer time, thereby increasing the dwell time, which lets the search engine recognize the relevance of the site. These multimedia images increase the click-through rate as well as decrease the bounce rate.
5. Illustrate Product:
For a product to gain commercial success, the prospects must understand what precisely the business is selling. Multimedia development companies can display a wide range of products and services offered by the business. Moreover, different informative videos can explain the purpose, function, as well as how to best use the commodities in an easy-to-comprehend fashion. Organizations can also summarize real-life instances that the buyers can associate very easily.
What Are the Benefits of Outsourcing Multimedia and Animation Services?
There are different advantages of subcontracting animation and multimedia services to the best animation production companies, such as:
1. Quality:
Professional multimedia services companies can create exceptional looking animated movies while including high-quality sound and scenery. The top animation studios can maintain a consistent solution that allows you to reach your viewers and establish your brand efficiently. Moreover, owing to their prior experience and technical knowledge, these agencies understand what the client requires and how to exhibit that to the audience.
2. Understand Trend:
The top animation production companies are up to date with the latest styles, trends, and technologies within the industry. By outsourcing multimedia services to an animation production company, clients can have fresh insight into their project from start to finish. These services providers can create a storyline that resonates with your intended audience, engaging popular trends. This also enables the service provider to meet deadlines and allow clients to focus on their core business operations.
3. Cost-Efficiency:
Creating an animated motion picture requires a considerable number of resources, such as a qualified team of animators and illustrators, props, and pieces of equipment. Recruiting a group of artists can be extremely time-consuming and expensive, whereas outsourcing the project to an animation production company alleviates this issue. Moreover, individually buying equipment such as cameras, lights, celluloid papers, puppets, action figures, etc., can drive the project's overall cost. Therefore, outsourcing to animation companies makes the production process extremely economical.
How Much Do Animation Services Cost?
It is possible to develop animated content at a meager price or spend an extensive amount of money. This broad-spectrum in quotations is due to an assorted number of factors, like the type or length of projects. For instance, creating a one minute 2D animated picture costs from $500 to over $5000, whereas a 3D video of the same duration ranges between $7000 to $10000. To better plan your budget, it is essential to consider the various factors affecting the cost of production.
What Are the Factors Affecting the Cost of Animation Services?
There are several factors that influence the cost of creating animated videos. To better estimate the expenses, it is essential to evaluate the following criteria:
1. Style:
The medium and the type of animation is the foremost factor determining the overall cost of the project. Each animation technique has distinct obligations, such as the time and effort required to create the storyline, tools and software needed, the number of animators working on the project, etc. Moreover, incorporating multiple animation styles may drive the final cost. It is imperative to understand your requirements and discuss the best-suited technique with the top animation production companies to get the desired result within your budget.
2. Length:
The length of the video contributes to the final quotation of the animated film. A more extended video project means longer production time, depending on whether it is a one-off or a video series. One minute video generally requires somewhere between 1000 to 2000 individually drawn frames. The animators may charge either per-minute based on the length of the video or hourly based on the time spent on developing the video.
3. Complexity:
Multimedia development companies can create an animation using as little as few shapes or props, or as complex as an elaborate scenario with numerous characters. The complexity of the project has a massive effect on the expenses. The complexity of the plan depends on the intricacy level of the artwork. Moreover, the movements of the characters, dance/fight sequences, lip-synching dialogue and songs, and other such activities add to the difficulties, thus increasing the production cost.
4. Sound Design:
In addition to adding exceptional visuals, having professional quality audio is an essential aspect of animation. The different audio elements, such as dialogue, background music, voice-over, songs, and narration, influence the sound design cost. The animation companies charge their clients depending on whether they plan on developing an original score, incorporating royalty-free audio, or purchasing a piece of existing music.
5. Story/Character Development:
Although most clients have a basic idea surrounding the characters and plotline of the animated movie. However, if the video's topic is more complicated than others, it may take longer for the designing team to study it and get an in-depth comprehension of the subject. This means more working hours and technology are required to get desired results, driving up the price of the film.
6. Number of Revisions:
Feedback plays a crucial role in determining the cost of production. Multiple revisions require more effort and time from the development team, resulting in prolonged turnaround time. This increases the final amount since the animation company has to re-do the script before recommencing the designing stage. To contain the budget, you must inquire about the number of free reviews offered by the animation companies. Moreover, also ask regarding the charges for any additional changes to estimate the expenses.
7. Animation Tools:
Most multimedia development companies include the cost of using different types of software and technologies within their quotation. However, some of the best animation software employed by these service providers may be priced at a pay-per-usage basis. Therefore, it is imperative to question the multimedia services companies concerning the functions and requirements of these paid applications, as well as the investment required to adopt them.
GoodFirms Research Process:
To create an exceptional animated film, clients must invest in the best animation production company. GoodFirms' pioneering research process concentrates on creating a list of animation studios capable of delivering top-notch solutions.
The multimedia companies that bagged a spot in the list of top multimedia development companies in GoodFirms' research are judged on the basis of three primary evaluation criteria viz. Quality, Reliability, and Ability. These three parameters are further segregated into subsections to evaluate the service providers' profile, market penetration, industry experience and expertise, and the quality of their support services.
Another significant paradigm observed by the expert research team is the valuable reviews and testimonies of verified clients.
After extensively assessing the participating multimedia services companies, our expert analysts concluded that the companies mentioned above hold the caliber to offer unmatched animation services to meet their clients' prerequisites. These esteemed animation studios have appointed a team of top animators and illustrators capable of delivering various animation styles irrespective of the publishing module.
GoodFirms is an ideal platform for exhibiting the expertise of service providers to attract clients and boost their reputation and receive qualified leads. If you believe your animation agency is above par and deserves a place in our 'Research' segment, register in our portal to participate in future research processes.