- Introduction (01:42) Join Rich outside the Kelby Media studios as he outlines the content of this class.
- The Kickoff Meeting (09:37) Storytelling is at the heart of every good video project, and Rich kicks off the class with a face to face meeting with the client to learn more about what story the client wants the video to tell, and to set expectations for the scope of the project.
- Location Scouting (06:32) With a good understanding of the goals for the project, it is time to scout out potential locations for shooting video and recording audio.
- Essential Gear (16:24) From camera bodies to lights and microphones to lenses, Rich walks you through the essential pieces of gear you'll need to get the job done.
- Exposure Triangle For Video (05:17) The exposure triangle for shooting video is a little different than when shooting stills. Learn how to control all of the variables to find that sweet spot for the conditions you are working within.
- 3 Point Lighting (04:32) The 3 point lighting technique--back light, key light, and fill light--is standard for shooting video. Watch as Rich builds the lighting from the ground up to show you how it is done.
- Recoding and Syncing Audio (05:52) When it comes to video, audio is half the picture. It is critical to get your audio right as it can have a bigger impact on your audience than the video alone. Rich wraps up this lesson with a short talk on video lighting.
- Interview #1 (11:39) Rich demonstrates how to put all of the components discussed so far into play while walking you from start to finish through recording an interview.
- Interview #2 (05:50) Conducting and shooting a successful interview is a key skill required for telling the story, and no two interviews are the same. Check out the second interview for additional tips and tricks.
- B-Roll Strategies (13:00) B-Roll is the supporting footage that helps to tell the bigger story. In this lesson Rich works with a model to capture a person using the app from a variety of different angles.
- Telling the Story with Visuals (13:31) Rich teaches you how to deal with the challenges of an outdoor shoot by taking the crew outside for some additional footage.
- Product Shots (17:30) The product is a key component of the story being told. Getting a variety of visually interesting and diverse shots of the product are important elements for the final assembled video.
Course Time: 01 Hours 51 Minutes Your Progress: Complete
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