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Failure is one of the most painful experiences in life. Nobody sets out to fail, but at some point, every person will face it. The difference between those who give up and those who rise is perspective. The truth is: failure is not the end—it’s a lesson. Every setback reveals a mistake, a weakness, or […]
Life is filled with expectations. We often think we know exactly how things should work out. We pray, we hope, and we look forward to outcomes in the way we planned them. But the reality is this: life doesn’t always meet our expectations. Still, that doesn’t mean God has failed us. Instead, it’s His way […]
A new month brings new opportunities, but it also brings fresh battles. One of the greatest battles we face in life is discouragement. It often comes from the people closest to us—those whose opinions matter most. Their words can either strengthen us or break us. But here’s the good news: discouragement only has power if […]
October is more than just another month—it’s a turning point. It’s the season of change, where leaves fall, the air grows cooler, and nature teaches us that letting go is part of life’s beauty. For many of us, October comes with reflection: we look back at the months behind us and wonder if we have […]
Tuesdays often feel like the day to settle into the rhythm of the week. The Monday momentum may be fading, and distractions start creeping in. It’s easy to get caught up in planning, thinking, and dreaming—but without action, all intentions remain just that: intentions. That’s why today’s quote is a vital reminder for anyone looking […]
It’s Monday — the day that has earned a reputation for being the toughest of the week. For many people, Mondays feel like an uphill battle. The alarm rings, and instead of excitement, they feel dread. The inbox is full, the to-do list is long, and energy is often low after the weekend. But here’s […]
At Taculia Entertainment, I’ve been capturing stories through the lens since 2012 — from movies and music videos to weddings and funerals. One of the most versatile shots I often rely on is the over-the-shoulder (OTS) shot. OTS shots are invaluable for dialogue, perspective, and creating a sense of connection between characters. They allow the […]
One thing I’ve learned in my years behind the camera at Taculia Entertainment is that angles can completely change how a story feels. Since 2012, I’ve shot everything from movies and music videos to weddings and funerals, and I’ve seen firsthand how a simple shift in angle can turn a normal shot into a powerful […]
There will be moments when you look around for support—and find none. Friends are silent, family seems too busy, and society doesn’t clap for your efforts. Those are lonely seasons. But success is not reserved for those with the loudest cheerleaders. It belongs to those who learn to create their own motivation when encouragement is […]
At Taculia Entertainment, I’ve been telling stories through a camera lens since 2012. From shooting movies and music videos to weddings, funerals, and dedications, one thing I’ve learned is this: medium shots are the bread and butter of filmmaking. They strike the perfect balance between close-ups that capture emotion and wide shots that set the […]