Basic Camera
![]() Cinematography
is an art in service to the story.
This workshop is a great starting point in your filmmaking career, we recommend Basic Camera workshop with basic Editing --- contact us for discount if you are planning on taking both workshops
The 2005-2006 workshop dates are Mondays and Tuesdays, 7-10 PM.
October 17-18, November 14-15, December 12-13, January 16-17, February 13-14, March 13-14, April 18-18, May 15-16
Choose the starting date from above, check the schedule below for details and ENROLL NOW. Ask more questions----Contact NOW
Basic Camera Schedule:
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
How to operate digital camera? The essentials: get that sun off his face--exposure, focusing and white balancing-– get it right
first time. Understand those functions and the menus—no fear—camera
is a great tool to tell stories
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| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
Shooting for continuity – basic screen grammar: viewing scenes
of masters-- 180 degree rule---camera left, camera right movement---movement
in the frame --- take it away.
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| 8:30 pm - 8:40 pm |
Break – have a chocolate, a nut or a chili dog--chase
it with a drink. |
8:40 pm - 10:00 pm |
Roll up your sleeves and shoot your exercise using tripod or hand held---your
choice. Select the shots and call the action---let it roll.
Instructor will walk you through every shot – don’t worry
we thought of that, so we compiled the list of shots that best demonstrates
Continuity Shooting.
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| 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
continue shooting on advanced level----master the skills. |
| 8:30 pm - 8:40 pm |
Break --- but wait -- if you at this point you are not comfortable –
let’s review and then have a burger.
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| 8:40 pm - 10:00 pm |
Back at the editing room—instructor captures your footage and edits your exercise with you. This is very valuable time because now it explains
it why certain shots were selected. View, review, sweeten and print to video. Cheers --- you have a videotape
with your first shot project |
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Note: if you are taking Basic Editing with Basic Camera class you will be able to edit this exercise by yourself |
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