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Post-Production
Post-production is where your project takes shape. This is not a single step, but a structured process designed to deliver a polished, intentional final product.
Our workflow is collaborative and deliberate. Each phase builds on the last to ensure the final result reflects both the creative goals and practical needs of your project.
Where Expectations Meet Reality
Some clients think video works like this:
I give you footage → you give me something perfect → I react
When it actually works like this:
We iterate → we decide → we refine → we polish
This is not the fairy tale where “editing” is just trimming clips and hitting export. Our post production workflow ensures time is spent refining what matters most, rather than polishing elements that may change later.
Here’s our video post-production process, the one that actually happens in professional work.
Our Post-Production Process
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1. Ingest & Organization
All footage and audio are securely backed up and organized. Files are reviewed, labeled, and prepared for editing to ensure a clean, efficient workflow from the start.
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2. Rough Cut (First Edit Pass)
The rough cut focuses on structure, pacing, and content.
The best takes are assembled
B-roll is placed
Overall flow is established
Audio is flat and unmixed
This version is intentionally unfinished. It is designed to start the review and revision process, not represent the final product.
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3. Client Review & Revisions
Feedback is gathered to refine the edit. This phase is where collaboration matters most.
Revisions may include:
Timing and pacing adjustments
Shot selections
Structural changes
Content refinements
Clear, consolidated feedback allows us to move efficiently toward the final cut.
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4. Audio Mixing & Sound Design
After picture lock, audio is fully shaped and balanced. This includes:
Dialogue cleanup and leveling
Music balance
Sound design as needed
Final audio polish
Audio mixing happens after the edit is locked to avoid unnecessary rework and ensure the final mix matches the finished video.
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5. Color Correction & Color Grade
Footage is color corrected for consistency and exposure, then graded to achieve a cohesive look and tone that fits your brand or project goals.
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6. Final Delivery
Final files are exported to the appropriate formats for web, social, or other delivery needs. Files are delivered cleanly, labeled clearly, and ready for use.
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7. Archiving & File Retention
Final deliverables are archived for a limited period. Raw footage and project files are not retained long-term unless otherwise arranged.
Who This Is For…
This service is for teams who:
Care about polish, pacing, and detail, not just “getting something out.”
Understand that post-production is where the story actually comes together.
Want their video to represent a brand, not just document an event.
Need deliverables that work across platforms, formats, and campaigns.
Value a clear process, realistic timelines, and professional collaboration.
Are comfortable trusting specialists and giving focused, actionable feedback.
If you’ve invested in production and want it finished at the same level it was shot, you’re in the right place.
Who It’s NOT For…
This service is not a fit if you:
Just need someone to “throw clips together.”
Are shopping strictly on price with no concern for outcome.
Expect unlimited revisions with no defined scope or timeline.
Want instant turnaround without room for review or refinement.
Prefer chaotic feedback, last-minute changes, or unclear goals.
Need a hobbyist edit rather than a commercial-ready deliverable.
There are plenty of options for quick and cheap edits. We’re not trying to be one of them.
Why This Matters
Post-production isn’t a commodity.
It’s the difference between content that fills space and content that actually works.
If you want video that holds attention, supports your brand, and earns its keep, this is built for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Reach out anytime. Info@chp.media
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Post-production includes editing, color correction and grading, sound mixing, music placement, titles or basic motion graphics, client review rounds, and final delivery in agreed-upon formats. Deliverables are defined before work begins so there are no surprises later.
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Each project includes a set number of revision rounds based on scope. Most clients never use all of them. Additional revisions are available if needed and are billed separately so timelines and budgets stay predictable.
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Turnaround depends on project size and complexity.
Short-form or single deliverables typically take days, not weeks.
Larger commercial or multi-deliverable projects may take several weeks.
Rush timelines are available when schedules allow.
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Final videos can be delivered in formats optimized for web, social, broadcast, or internal use. This includes horizontal, vertical, and square versions when required. Master files are available on request.
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Yes. Captions and subtitles can be added for accessibility, social performance, and compliance. Open or closed captions are available depending on platform requirements.
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Music can be sourced from licensed libraries or provided by the client. Licensing options are discussed upfront so usage rights align with distribution plans.