Mobile Video Production Workshop

An intro workshop into the how-to’s and the how-don’ts of video content creation. These classes are designed for actors, creatives, or writers who have a vision that they’d like to either create from scratch or refine with professional skills. All subjects are applicable to large scale productions as well, so this is a great opportunity to get familiar with production in a fun and engaging way. Curriculum includes:

Cell Phone filming techniques using FilmicPro

Proper lighting (ring lights, three points, daylight)

White balance, color correction, focus peaking, frame rate, motion blur, stabilization, storage management, and more

Makeup for camera (Masculine and Feminine)

External microphones and the fundamentals of recording audio for film

Synchronization between an external mic and a camera

How to avoid clipping

Microphone placement

Room tone

Editing with DaVinci Resolve (Free, industry standard Windows/Mac compatible)

Quick workflows, proper rendering orders, color correction tools, LUTs

Audio enhancements and correction such as de-noising and the fundamentals of EQ, audio compression, and limiting

Publishing with proper settings to maintain high quality

Fundamentals of bitrate, bit depth, and file types