Mr. Butler Audio-Visual Technology and Film Early College @ Laney Intro to Videography Mr. Butler Audio-Visual Technology and Film Early College @ Laney
About Me Aiken High School C/O 2007 University of South Carolina Aiken – BA in Communications May 2011 Wester Governors University – Master of Education – Instructional Technology March 2015) College Career – Editor-in-Chief of The Pacer Times (2009-2011) Student Web Videographer w/Marketing Department (2010-2011) Multimedia Journalist at WRDW-TV News 12 Augusta (2011-2013) Communications Specialist RCBOE (2014-2015) Technology Instructor (2015-Present)
What is videography? Videography noun 1. the art, practice, or occupation of making videos
Elements of videography Audio Script Narration Sequencing & Editing Media Conversion
What you will learn Principles of Videography (Framing, Lighting, Focus, Camera Features) Video Editing & Capturing (Adobe Premiere Pro & Final Cut Pro) Audio Recording & Editing (Audacity) Desktop Recording (Screencast-O-Matic) Livestreaming Media Rendering & Conversion
Projects Short News Story 30-60 second PSA or Commercial Software Tutorial Video Game Tutorial Short Films Newscasts Sports Highlights Professional Bio Videos
Framing – Aspect Ratios 4 x 3 (Standard Definition) OR 16 x 9 (High Definition)
Framing Your Shot Select event details that TELLS the story
Framing – Rule of Thirds Also called the “Rule of Thumb” in videography Applied by aligning a subject with the guide lines and their intersection points, placing the horizon on the top or bottom line Allows linear features in the image to flow from section to section Prevents placement of the subject at the center or horizon from appearing to divide the picture in half
Example of Rule of Thirds Applied
How much of the “field” or scenery is in the shot. Depth of field How much of the “field” or scenery is in the shot.
Video Lighting
5 Types of Shots Extreme Long Shot Long Shot Medium Shot Close Up Extreme Close Up
Example of Extreme Long shot
Long Shot
Example of Medium Shot
Example of Close up shot
Example of Extreme Close up Shot
Other Styles of Shots Over The Shoulder Knee Shot Two Shot Three Shot
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