TCOM 4170 Spring 2014Video Production

Amani Channel, MALecture #8

What is the Goal?

Remember

• Goal is to create interesting stories• Tell narratives• Learn professional video production

techniques• Composition• Lighting • Audio• Editing

Next Assignment Due April 30

Final Assignment: How To (Demonstration) Video

(150 pts) 3-6 Mins

Break into groups of 2 (producer/cameraperson-editor)

Produce a video that teaches people how to do something.

Write a proposal outlining your creative production strategy.

Write a script

Shoot action/takes/narration etc.

Edit a two minute video (should clearly teach audience how to do something)Narration/music is okayLower thirds/logo/graphic

Video and Script Due 4/30 (must be on the class blog by EOC).

Advanced Camera Techniques

Basic Shots (WS, MS, CU, LS, Cutaways)

Learn the basics then get creative

Film Riot – Advanced Filmmaking Techniqueshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYPrtXZ7HVE

Cinematic Techniqueshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3EnnBDgMww

How to Make Your Video Look More Prohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrZtShb1-8E

Video Codecs Explained

Codec = Code Decode

Video comes in different codecs & containers.mov, .avi, .mp4, .mp2, h.264, Pr0Res etc.

What does this mean?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpBjGUlBTHU

What Does it Take to Be Great?

Learn from your mistakes

Always do your best

Keep your word

Don’t be afraid to fail

Find a mentor

Always learn something new

Build a network of trusted professionals

Thanks for learning

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