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Basic video production - workshop on the professional use of video-photography.
When: October 14, 2009; 8:30-4:45 pm (Registration deadline – October 7, 2009)
Where: UNT, Gateway Center,
801 N. Texas Blvd,
Denton, TX 75201
Cost: $159
Who should attend: emerging video and business professionals interested in learning the basics of video photography.
Instructor: Daryn Williams, Click for Bio
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The use of video has become a widespread social phenomenon that cannot go unnoticed. Whether you’re using video and digital photography to market your ideas or simply as a creative outlet, the best way to reach people is through video. Now you can learn to shoot it yourself! This workshop is for the emerging video professional who would like to become proficient in the use of digital cameras, and for the professional interested in promoting a business through video. This workshop will cover the basic use of professional digital cameras, formats, exposure and sound, as well as the different types of shots, and production. An overview of the basic marketing principles will also be discussed. Attendee will be able to work on exercises and is encouraged to bring projects and ideas. Camera will be provided for the workshop. |
What you will learn:
*Basics of video photography, cameras, formats
*Exposure, Aperture and F-stop
*Types of microphones and how to use sound to enhance video quality
*Shot types, wide, medium, close up-Scripting, how to write your story
*Location, location, location, where to shoot
*Shooting ideas, equipment, sequencing
*Exercises to help you get your project started
*Marketing your video through Internet and direct distribution
Agenda
What is video?
• Cameras
• Formats
• Focus
• White balance
• Iris / Aperture / F-Stop
Microphones
• Pick-up patterns
• Powering microphones
• Types of microphones
Shooting basics
• Tripod
• Hand-held
• Shot types - Wide / Establishing shot, Medium, Close-up, EXTREME CLOSE UP, Cutaways/Interstitial/Reactions
Preproduction
• What do I need to do?
• What do I look for?
• Why is it important?
• SCRIPTING
Production
• Location, Location, Location
• Scheduling
• Clearances
• Equipment
• Sequencing - What do you shoot?
How do they make it look so easy?
Post Production (Editing)
• Editing Systems
• Sequencing shots
• Sticking to the script
Marketing 101
• Internet
• Direct Distribution
• Distribution Houses
• Duplication Services
• Open it up to specific jobs or questions from attendee
