Focuses on introducing the basics of video and filming, such as how video is captured, lens usage, composition and movement, color, sound, and building a strong narrative.
- Getting started with video
- How video is captured
- Lenses
- Composition and movement
- Color
- Motion and depth
- The importance of sound
- Creating a narrative
Covers the stages of planning and production, including scriptwriting, working with actors, filming interviews and advertisements, organising the production team, and the roles of the director of photography and the director.
- Planning a video project
- Basics of screenplay writing
- Working with actors
- Filming an interview
- Filming an advertisement
- Who does what – assembling the team
- Director of Photography (DOP)
- The director’s role
Focuses on advanced filming techniques such as exposure, advanced camera movements, sound capture, professional lighting, multi-camera setups, use of accessories and props, vlog setup, and creating a 30-second advertisement.
- Advanced exposure
- Advanced movements
- Advanced sound capture
- Lighting
- Multi-camera setups
- Using accessories and props
- Setting up a vlog
- Creating a 30-second advert
Concentrates on editing skills, starting with planning the editing process, learning basic and advanced skills in Premiere Pro and After Effects, sound editing using Audition, colour grading, and creating professional showreels.
- Planning for editing
- Premiere Pro basics
- Advanced Premiere Pro
- After Effects basics
- Advanced After Effects
- Audition – sound editing
- Color grading
- Creating a showreel