SHAREE THIELEMANN Video Production

Introduction Plan a Lesson Content Standards Assessment Student Work Reflections Resources Step Guides Technology Background

Planning Defining the Project Video Style Production decisions Pre-production Scouting Planning Scenes and Shots

Defining the Project Plan Before You Shoot Parent Release Story Board Brief Narrative

Video Style Documentary Situated Video Scripted Enactment Voice Over or Narration

Production Decisions One Camera Technique Move all the key subjects together Two Camera Production With two cameras, and two operators, a close-up video can be captured of both teacher and student at the same time. Combine into one during the editing phase.

Pre-Production Scouting Lighting Considerations Example: Audio Considerations Camera Positioning

Planning Scenes and Shots Scene Set-up Planning for Equipment Set-up Framing: wide, medium, or close Camera zooms and pans List transitions between scenes

Camera Use LCD Screen Using Auto Focus Auto Exposure Selecting a Tripod Weight Extended Height Collapsed Size Smooth Pan Head Durability

Effective Lighting 3-Point Lighting Backlight Fill Light Key Light Shooting Outside Using a Reflector Lighting Extremes

Effective Audio External Audio Handheld for Interviewer Shotgun for crowd noise Wireless lapel for the interviewee Microphone Connectivity Wireless Microphone Use Earphones

Capturing the Video Composition and Graphics Setting the Scene Photo Elements Virtual Reality Sets

Framing for Variety Wide Shot Medium Shot Close Shot

Cut-Aways and Cut-Ins Cut-In Cut-Aways for Interest Cut Footage for Repair

Camera Movement Zoom with Purpose Pan for Purpose Tracking

Integrating Still Images Using Motion with Stills Integrating Stills with Motion Video Capturing Computer Monitor

EDITING TECHNIQUES Review raw footage Crop video Sequence shots Add audio track(s) Add transitions) Prepare for Distribution

Effective Cuts Direction of Travel Continuity of Location Continuity of Sound When and Where to Cut

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