Videographer's Boot Camp-Basic Training

About this Course:

This course is FOR the newbie who wants to make a career as a videographer. This course is NOT for intermediate and advanced students - although intermediate students will find useful information throughout the series. Also this series is about how to shoot professional video. We are not covering editing.

Do you love creating video? Do you want to learn what it takes to make a career as a videographer?

While technology changes the basics of visual storytelling stay the same. Those basics include effective camera operation creative lighting and clean audio recording. You'll learn all of that with this course. Believe it or not many people already earning a living as videographers don't have these basics mastered so you can gain an advantage by learning what I teach you. After you have the knowledge and practice your craft you can work as a freelance camera operator works at a news station or a production company. You can even start your own production company!

NOTE: Since many jobs in the video industry are run and gun or ENG - Electronic News Gathering - we will be teaching camcorder type cameras with servo zoom lenses and NOT be discussing DSLR cameras with fixed focal length prime lenses. Also we will not be teaching stabilizing devices sliders jibs or drones.

Basic knowledge:

• You do not need any basic knowledge to take this course only a desire to to create compelling video!

Course Completion Certificate

What you will learn:

• Learn all the basics of professional videography equipment selection how to shoot lighting recording professional audio tips they don't teach you in school and how to be a professional.
• Learn what features you'll need in the equipment you buy or that you will encounter when working for a production company or news station
• Learn all the basics of what to shoot and how to shoot to effectively tell a story
• Become an artist by learning the effective use of lighting
• Learn how to record clean professional audio
• Discover the tips and tricks of the trade that will make your professional life easier and help you overcome obstacles
• Learn how to act like a professional and keep getting gigs

Curriculum:

• Equipment Selection-Codecs and Cameras
• Part 2-Shooting Video
• Part 3-Lighting
• Part 4-Audio
• Part 5-Tips
• Part 6-Best Practices: How to Act Like a Pro and Make a Career

Simpliv LLC, a platform for learning and teaching online courses. We basically focus on online learning which helps to learn business concepts, software technology to develop personal and professional goals through video library by recognized industry experts or trainers.

Why Simpliv

With the ever-evolving industry trends, there is a constant need of the professionally designed learning solutions that deliver key innovations on time and on a budget to achieve long-term success.

Simpliv understands the changing needs and allows the global learners to evaluate their technical abilities by aligning the learnings to key business objectives in order to fill the skills gaps that exist in the various business areas including IT, Marketing, Business Development, and much more.