Video Production Class | Portland
Course — Portland

Video Production Class | Portland

At a glance
Format
In-person in Portland or Live Online
You leave with
Footage you planned, shot and exposed properly - not fixed in the edit
Covers
Scouting, scripting and storyboarding, then sensors, exposure, codecs and lenses
For
Artists who need their own video, and anyone behind a camera for the first time
  • →Location Scouting
  • →Scripting/Script Writing
  • →Storyboarding
  • →Sensor Size and Crop Factor
  • →Exposure Triangle and Achieving Proper Exposure
  • →Shutter Speed and Frame Rates
  • →Compressed Codecs vs Raw Video
  • →Bit Rates and Color Spacing
  • →F-stop/Aperture
  • →Focal Length
  • →Primes vs Zooms
  • →Using Different Filters(ND/UV)
  • →Importing Footage and Creating New Sequences
  • →Use of Tools in Timeline
  • →Color Grading and Visual Effects
  • →Organizing Footage
  • →Working with Proxies
  • →Understand Different Codecs
  • →Export Setting for Different Audiences/Channels
In Portland this course is deliberately small: a handful of students, one working producer, and plenty of time on the equipment. If getting to the studio is not practical, the same classes run live online, using our specialist music collaboration software, Muse. Discover qualities that distinguish us, here.
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