Those interested in obtaining or reinforcing basic videographic skills for use in
video ,web and multimedia development
What You Will Learn in Multimedia production and Videography Class
(Video): Understanding how the NTSC (National Television System Committee) video standard protocol works
(Camera): Understandng basic camera components and selecting the right camera
(Shooting):
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Camera Setup: Format / White Balance / Filter / Iris / Gain / Zoom / Shutter Speed
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Shooting Setup: Focus / Framing / Composition / Rack Focus / Dutch Angles.
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Camera Support: Tripods / Monopod / Handheld / Alternative Supports.
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Pre-production: Initial Meeting / Scheduling / Determine Production Needs / Scripted Shooting / Logistic Considerations.
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Basic Shooting: Basic Principles / Rule of Thirds / Corporate Shooting / Music Video (Pop and Classic) / Shooting Special Events / Basic Interviewing / Common Mistakes/ Breaking Rules.
(Audio): Fundamentals of Audio for Video /Camera Audio / Levels and Impedances / Interfacing / Basic Recording Techniques / Microphones and Wireless / Mike Placement / Minidisc and Other Recorders / Mixers
(Lighting): Why Light / Basic Light Types / Lighting Techniques / Gels / Special Lighting Techniques
(Accessories): Tape Stock / Batteries / Interface Cords / Monitors / Headphones / Backdrops / Window Gelling / Support Accessories / Tools / Makeup / Duct Tape / Waivers / Take Sheet and Logs / Wide Angle Adaptors / Optical Filters and Effects / Employee/Subcontractor Contracts
(Editing):
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Hardware and Software: Editing Systems Types and Configuration / Customizing of Edit Workspace / Selecting Software/ Peripheral Hardware / Importing Video and Audio / Universal Software Tools
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Basic Storytelling: 3 Parts to a Story / Selecting Scenes / Pacing / Transitions / Special Effects / Basic Titling Techniques / Audio Editing
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Corporate Editing: Idea Conceptualizing / Editing / Graphics Design / Audio and Music
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Special Event: Intros and Linking Segments / Editing a Ceremony / Receptions / Titling
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Picture Montages / Highlights
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Music Videos: Conceptualizing / Pacing / Editing to the Beat / Adding Special Effects
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Fine Arts: Editing / Multicamera / Titling / Audio Cleanup
(Distribution): Playback to Tape / DVD Authoring / CD Audio from Video / Video CDs
(Question & Answer Session )
Prerequistes
No prior knowledge of videography is required. Basic knowledge and experience in camera usage and computer technology is required. Users with experience in multimedia applications who are moving toward integrating video will gain from taking ThinkBIGLearnSmart's course.
Videography Fundamentals Related Courses
Class time is
8:30am-3:30pmBreaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.
Videography Multimedia Production Course Materials
Videography Course materials are provided. ThinkBIGLearnSmart's goal is to make sure your class meets your objectives, not ours. Therefore, all of our outlines are treated as guides to help steer the workshop. ThinkBIGLearnSmart may change or alter course topics to best suit the classroom situation.
Semi-private Class Size to Accelerate Skills Performance
ThinkBIGLearnSmart recognizes that learning is about performing. Our small class size and collaborative learning environment is designed to applying learning to real business needs. Should clients require particular emphasis or customization of the training offered, please contact us directly at
Christine@thinkbiglearnsmart.comor call
410.814.7667 to arrange.
ThinkBIGLearnSmart's Videography & Multimedia outline is an overview of what we generally intend to cover in our classes; however specific items (topics) that are actually discussed in class may vary per location. It is the desire of the instructor to focus on meeting the objectives of the students who registered for the class, rather than going through a course outline systematically.
