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Intro to Video

19 Videos about 3 hours 101 Video

Get started with video in your church! This course is crafted to help you master the art of live video capture. You’ll learn to work in the dynamic environment of live video. This course takes a deep dive into the technicalities of camera operation, as well as basic functions, advanced compositions, and storytelling techniques.

Key Points:

Learn the fundamental concept of source and destination in live production. It is crucial for anyone working with audio, video, or lighting.
Learn the fundamentals of camera operation. Understand what a camera is and how it works. This includes the basic functions of iris, aperture, and focus. It also includes the variables that affect their use.
Explore the differences between classic broadcast cameras, like ENG, and modern cinema cameras. Rusty Anderson discusses how to choose the right camera for your setting.
Discover the essential operations of modern cinema cameras that every camera operator should know. This includes remote control of the iris and aperture for quick contrast adjustments, also known as shading.
Learn the art of composition and framing to enhance the visual appeal of your shots. Get practical advice on what to do and what not to do for effective camera operation.
Explore different camera types such as live capture cameras and pocket cinema style cameras. Learn how to use Blackmagic cameras for a cinematic look in live video capture. Understand their applications, benefits, and best practices for operation.
Discover the ideal locations and scenarios for capturing compelling live footage with camera placement strategies. Emphasize the importance of lens selection.
Get practical tips on managing proximity when operating a camera up close and personal. Also, learn preferences for multiviewer layout to streamline your live production workflow.