Shooting

  1. Review
  1. Shots 15minYou previously learned about the angles, subject shots, and action shots.
  2. Now watch the Lord of the Rings film shot video as a review and to learn a few new things. "Long shot" is the same as "wide shot" in subject shots.
  3. Ways to film
  4. Watch the various options to film your footage with your camera.
  5. View the composition rules' video and take good notes on them as they are important for your trailer video (do not break these rules when you film).
  6. Cuts
  7. Take notes about effective film cuts.Apply It
  8. Now find a Disney trailer on Youtube that shows two film cuts and two action shots in the trailer. In the YT (Youtube comment) type the time it appears and the name of the cut or shot. Take a screenshot of the comment and also a scene from the trailer that shows good rule of thirds and post to Schoology along with the trailer link. You can use a second trailer if you cannot find all four in one trailer.

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& the shot types video.

  1. 4. Short Shooting Tutorials
    1. Overview
    1. Watch the six videos below, which is less than 20 minutes of total video time although it may take you longer as you will need to take Cornell notes on each of the videos (at least half a pager per video).Student Lessons Watch the following videos made my former CA students & take good notes. Give the videos "Thumb's Up" so I know you watched it. - Focusing (2:29min)- Composition (3:20min)- Audio (3:33min)- Lighting (2:12min)
    2. Composition
    3. Composition is very important to know and understand because you use them every time you shoot.
        • Shooting with Rule of Thirds video (3:38min)
        • Shot Composition video (4:45min)