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Video Production Week 4 – Lighting

Video Production Week 4 – Lighting

Our main topic for discussion today was lighting, but first… To create final projects, the students are divided into three groups. We started our class time with one student from each group “pitching” their idea for their commercial. Group 1 will be interviewing a teacher,…

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Video Production Week 3 – Movement

Video Production Week 3 – Movement

Today we took the next step with learning about cameras. Videos can create movement through editing or physically moving the camera. Here are three examples from my portfolio: There are several common shot sizes: 1. Establishing shot or Extreme Wide Shot (EWS) 2. Long Shot…

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Video Production Week 2 – Cameras

Video Production Week 2 – Cameras

This week we discussed one of our primary tools for video production: the Camera. The students seemed to enjoy the hands-on experience. There were three “stations” with different types of cameras to try. Here is an overview of what we discussed: There are three main…

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Video Production Week 1 – Brainstorming

Video Production Week 1 – Brainstorming

Our first-class meeting went great. The high schoolers got a basic rundown of the 3 phases of video production: Pre-production – Concept/Idea – Scripting* – Storyboarding – Logistics Planning Production – Set up (camera, lighting, audio) – Shooting* (blocking) – Footage backup/storage Post-production – Import…

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Classes begin February 9th!

Classes begin February 9th!

Our first classes begin next week Tuesday morning at 9am. Please arrive early and be ready to begin worship. The class schedule can be found on our Classes page. See you soon! In Him, Mr. Tingley

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