Duration:
4 day course

Prerequisites:
No previous knowledge of video production or camera skills are required.

Benefits:
In today’s hi-tech, multimedia led world, use of video cameras has become both cheaper & much more widespread. From home use to professional use, basic camera skills training dictates the difference between achieving amateur looking or professional looking results. This course is designed to allow anyone to achieve professional looking results & understand the full video production process from pre-production, planning to post-production editing

Who Should Attend:
Any one whishing to use a video camera & obtain professional looking results, whatever the nature of the video shoot.

Course Content:

Day one:
Pre Production:
Planning a shoot:
The Thinking Process
Target audience, content &
style
Scripting
Storyboarding
Camera shot list
Camera & lighting diagrams
Recce a location
Production Checklist

Day Two:
Basic Camera Skills:
Camera familiarisation & setup:
Manual controls & camera
effects
Using a tripod
Setting up a shots
Framing shots
Using different shots
Using camera moves
Conventions of video
Setting up an interview
Using lighting
Using sound
Reviewing content

Day Three:
Production workshop:
Recce location
Setting up for shoot
Shooting an interview / short
news piece
Production essentials
Shooting to a script &
storyboard
Establishing shots, noddies &
cut-aways
Continuity

Day Four:
Post-Production
Editing video
Editing conventions
Editing an interview
Final Cut Pro Basics
Understanding the postproduction
process
Outputting Video

For more information or a tailored quotation on any of our listed courses, please contact MAVCOM Training by e-mail: training@mavcom.co.uk or telephone: 0845 644 0843

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