Online Course: Principles of professional video shooting

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Kadenze

Area

Online

Deadline

19 Feb 2019

Study level

Basic education

Opportunity type

Workshops & Trainings

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This class will provide an understanding of the camera settings and gear that is used in professional DSLR and mirrorless video production. We will cover the basics of camera systems and lenses, including achieving perfect exposure and great color, and will also dig into lighting and camera support. This course will lead you through a smooth transition from still photographer to video professional.

SCHEDULE

This course is in adaptive mode and is open for enrollment. Learn more about adaptive courses here.

Session 1: Exploring Lens And Settings (April 2, 2019)

This session will go over the differences between a photo and video file, explore the concept of codecs and transcribing video, discuss the elements of the exposure triangle, and determine which lens to use in professional settings.

13 lessons

Session 2: Tools For Managing Light And Motion (April 9, 2019)

In this session we'll go over camera equipment used to create motion, lighting techniques and variations, to the importance of color rendering index values.

8 lessons

Session 3: Navigating Video Editing Software (April 16, 2019)

This session will provide a basic tutorial on editing and exporting your videos in Adobe Premiere Pro.

10 lessons

WHAT YOU NEED TO TAKE THIS COURSE

Camera

You want a camera that shoots high-quality video (1080p minimum). Ideally, that would be a professional camera that has the capability to plug in an external microphone (shotgun, hot shoe, or recording device):

Sony
Canon
Nikon
Fuji
etc.

Choose any camera brand you feel comfortable with.

Video Editing Software

There is no specific requirement for video editing software. You can use what works best for your budget or comfort level. Avid and Adobe Premiere Pro are the industry standards but there are a variety of alternatives that can help you achieve your goal.

Other Options:

iMovie
Windows Movie Maker
Photoshop
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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If a student signs up for the Photographer to Video in Today's Gig Economyprogram, it is recommended that these courses are taken sequentially.

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