Videomaking Course FULL, Wait List Available
THE FEB 21ST CLASS IS NOW FULL.
Call or email to get on wait list or for private consultation.
Smartphone Videomaking Crash Course
Small hands-on class taught by Stu Sweetow, award-winning digital filmmaker. Use your iPhone, Android phone, iPad, or similar mobile device to make a short video in this one-day class.
Course Outline
1. Introductions, discussion of smartphone video features, production apps, YouTube and other distribution platforms
2. Practice: Shooting a small amount of footage with your mobile device.
3. Accessories: Demonstrations of external mics, tripod and portable lighting
4. Composition and continuity: Five rules for artistic imagery. Techniques to match shots for smooth, continuous movements
5. Production planning: Concept development, shooting outlines, scriptwriting
6. Video editing: Online editing, apps for editing, incorporating music and effects, YouTube enhancements
7. Production exercise: Each person or crew shoots a video with opening, middle and closing.
8. Film festival: Viewing & sharing videos. Discussing what we’ve learned.
Questions? sweetow@avconsultants.com or 510-839-2020