Video Technology

ADVANCED VIDEO

Grades 9 - 12

BTBA82 - ½ Elective Credit - ½ Year)

Do you think 400 sound effects could shake up your movie making? Does the word “Director” mean anything to you? Your skills achieved in BU60 (intro to video) will help sort out the bells and whistles added to this class. Digital cameras, editing, voice-overs, music inserts, and creating action shots using shadows are only a mere sampling of the innovative techniques you will be introduced to. Come find the magic recipe for creating attractive and interesting programs. With some added “know-how” your productions will be as successful as you!

HONORS VIDEO PRODUCTION

Grades 10 - 12

BTBA91 - Full Year - 1 Elective Credit

BTBA91A - ½ Elective Credit - ½ Year

Prerequisite: Intro and Advanced Video

Prepare for a career in television, cable TV, communications, sound recording, editing, and related video/film production industries. You’ll acquire technical and communication skills through “In the Classroom” course work, TV studio production skills training and hands on experience. Equipment and facilities include: HD TV Studio, HD Field Production equipment editing suite using Final Cut Pro, and audio work station. Students gain valuable experience producing programming for Lower Cape TV’s Community Access channel, developing story concepts and scripts, along with audio, lighting and camera fundamentals.

In addition, students will have the opportunity to take field trips around the Lower Cape and to the various schools within the Nauset School District for additional programming and stories.

Turn your raw footage into a complete program to be distributed on Lower Cape TV. This class is for the mature video student.

INTRODUCTION TO VIDEO TECHNOLOGY

Grades 9 - 12

BTBA81 - ½ Elective Credit - ½ Year

Want to learn invaluable lessons which can open doors in multiple career fields? Are you the next Katie Couric, Dick Vitale, or Steven Spielberg! Then get ready for some action! We’ll even supply the lights and cameras too. Learn how to “tell the story” like a pro, or frame a camera shot like a freelance videographer working for the PGA tour. There’s a niche for everyone. Whether you are the talent or the crew, writer or set designer – we will discover your best side. You might even show up on Nauset News. No make-up required!

SPORTS PRODUCTION

BTBA84 - ½ Credit - ½ Year

This course introduces students to the basics of sports video production. At the end of the course, students will have an understanding of sports production in field, post game production, and studio environments. Students will have hands on opportunity to produce live and edited shows; compiling a body of work/portfolio as part of the course. Activities will include a weekly TV show & live game coverage. Course will require hours outside of the school day (covering sporting events)