Description

What’s it all about?
In today's screen orientated and media savvy world, communicating information through sound and vision is an essential skill. This course is ideal for anyone with a passion for video production, whether you’re a content creator, hobbyist or looking to develop professional skills. If you've been looking at buying a camera to film with, or have a camera set on automatic settings and want to unlock its full potential, this course is made for you.

Topics covered in this course include:
- Understanding the basic video camera settings
- Planning and preparing for shooting
- Safety considerations
- Collaborating with a small crew
- Recording quality vision and sound
- Understanding shot sizes and basic framing
- Using the camera for storytelling
- Understanding basic natural and artificial Lighting
- Use of standard video tripods
- Camera, crew, talent and filming basic terminology.

Who’s it for?
Content creators and for people who want to gain foundation skills in video recording.

What you need to know?
At the end the course participants will take away a copy of their work.
All equipment is supplied where we focus on mastering the operation of a standard video camera.

Bring a 16GB USB stick (or bigger) to take your filmed projects home.

Outcomes of course?
This course provides the foundation skills for video recording. This course is a pathway to further study.
- Short Course: Digital Video Editing
- Diploma of Screen and Media

For organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website, please contact the Short Course team via email at ShortCourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third Party Payment invoice.