Dhoop Stick Promotional Video is a project I created to promote dhoop sticks, which I use daily for prayer, meditation, and yoga. Because the product is part of my own routine, I wanted the video to feel meaningful and personal. I started by creating a storyboard, then filmed at home, in my garden, and in nearby outdoor spaces at sunrise and under a full moon to capture a calm, spiritual atmosphere.
The concept was to show how dhoop connects spirituality, meditation, and everyday life. I used natural locations, natural light, smoke, and slow movements to create a peaceful mood. Since I couldn’t find royalty‑free music that matched my message, I played background audio from YouTube while recording, only for class and editing purposes. I also used an AI voice‑over to keep the narration clear and easy to understand.
Filming alone was one of the biggest challenges, especially when trying to capture certain angles and effects like rain, which didn’t turn out as planned. I also faced issues with audio quality and finding suitable sounds, but I adapted and focused on completing the project with the resources I had.
The final video may not perfectly match my original vision, but it successfully conveys spirituality, mindfulness, and the use of dhoop sticks. This project strengthened my skills in storyboarding, shooting, and video editing, and it taught me how to plan, problem‑solve, and stay creative even with limited resources.
*Disclaimer: This is a spec/concept commercial created independently for portfolio use. All brand names, logos, and chanting songs are included for conceptual demonstration only and do not represent an actual client commission, endorsement, or promotional campaign.
Music Credit:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/hzQqfRM-mtA
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/hzQqfRM-mtA
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/bV8Ao9E3aGg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sYK7lm3UKg&list=RD8sYK7lm3UKg&start_radio=1
The Product I promoted:
https://hemfragrances.com/collections/incense-stickv