Shooting Video Tutorials

A. Angles 20mLearn about camera angles while taking notes & complete the movie trailer activity. B. Cuts 15minLearn about effective movie cuts; later you will be applying these cuts to create a Seoul Cuts video assignment.C. Composition 30mComplete the assignment for composition.D. Student Lessons 20mWatch the following videos at least once & take good notes. Don't forget "Thumb's Up" & take photos of your notes & email to Wordpress.- Focusing- Composition - Audio- LightingSteven Spielberg's techniques and themes video

1. Do not do:
1. MS
   1. Learn about Master Shots
2. Script Format
   1. Read the tips on writing your script while taking a few notes in your CA book.
   2. Learn about how to format & write a script for your film. Then complete the activity. When finished, take a screenshot of your practice script Google Docs page and include a link to the Doc link after you make your Doc public to a new Posterous post. Also, gather a copy of all of video tasks 1-7 and have them as Large quality setting or higher and save a copy of them in your dropbox in a folder called QU3 Video Tasks. Make sure they are all labeled classID name of Task Type. Take a screenshot of these videos in this folder and include in the Posterous post. Keep these videos here; you will need them later. Also make sure you have all of your task videos posted to Vimeo and make sure you keep them public.
   3. Video Shots

1. 30m / 60m A. View subject shots, action shots, & composition while taking notes & then watch the review video; do not post anything to Posterous.
2. B. Complete the Video Shots Activity in class with a group of three. If you are absent from class or a summer student you can do it on your own with anyone as your actors while filming all the scenes.
3. Angles

1. 20mLearn about camera angles & while taking notes & complete the activity.
2. Cuts

1. 30mLearn about effective movie cuts
2. Student Lessons

1. 20mWatch the following videos at least once & take good notes. Don't forget "Thumb's Up" & take photos of your notes & email to Wordpress.
2. - Focusing
3. - Composition
4. - Audio
5. - Lighting
6. Composition

1. 15mReview -Composition

Resources

Windows Movie Maker

• WMM Software [download]
• Basic Overview [video]
• Green Example
  • Storyboards
• Steady Filming

Do not do:

1. Film Shoot Ten (30min)
2. Edit Shoot Ten (45min)
3. Lip Sync Practice (45min)
1. A Day in the Life of (optional for SP)
2. Stop Motion (60min)
3. DJ (60min)