In the presentation, you can find a checklist, based on the inputs from the class, that would facilitate your video productions. As a bonus chapter, it contains an overview to the interesting title sequences.

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Digital Media
Video Editing and Production
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Bonus Chapter:Title Sequences
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http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AA_Farewell_to_Arms_(1932_film)_title_sequence.ogv
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Saul Bass
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLtRcd-BXQ8
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Saul Bass
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIlqatMQSgI
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History ofTitle Sequences
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec7t25HSxwc
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History ofTitle Sequences
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaLDyrun_Cc
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Dexter – Digital Kitchen
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSjvLWHgaPI
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True Detective – Antibody Article
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6Y7E6EBhvQ
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Lost – ?
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWsGuiu07MA
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Production checklist
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-Story
-Fill all the gaps in your story
-Avoid any illogical or unexplainable
situations
-Be aware of audience engagement with
your story
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Production checklist
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-Storyboard
-Does my storyboard depict what I need?
-Are there enough camera angles?
-Are there enough variations?
-If something goes wrong, can I still shoot
the sequence? If not, I need to plan it even
better.
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Production checklist
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-Location
-Scout the locations where you want to
shoot, and make a list
-Be aware of the light conditions during the
day
-Be aware of the sound conditions during
the day
-Get necessary permissions from the
property owners.
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Production checklist
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-Production schedule
-Define a shooting calendar
-Organize the equipment
-Charge your batteries
-Format the SD cards
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Production checklist
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-Shooting Day
-Set the lights
-Define your angles
-Rehearse the scene without filming
-Set the white balance (for each room)
-Set the exposure (for each room)
-Set your focus
-Press record
-Shoot at least 5 seconds before and 5
seconds after the action is complete.
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Production checklist
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-Shooting Day
-Repeat until you have the best shot.
-Write down the best shot.
-Preview the shot with a large screen.
-If you are using ambient audio, listen to it
with good headphones
-Be sure you have done everything right
before moving to the next scene.
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Production checklist
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-Editing
-Import all the audio/video material
(bad and the best shots)
-Watch the best shots once again.
-Edit your timeline.
Once you finish the editing videos
-Add audio.
-Add text
-Export your video in low quality and preview
Once you are sure that it is the final cut
-Color correction
-Add transitions/effects at last
-Export with HD quality
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Production checklist
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DOs and DONTs
Follow a structured approach
Be aware of every changing asset in your scene.
Avoid too long sequences, angle variations are often better.
Avoid shaky-cam
Avoid zoom in/out during shooting
Avoid extensive use of Camera Stabilization effects
Avoid irrelevant background sounds
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HINTS
Record the room tone.
Use additional light/reflectors.
Use thoughtful angles.
Document your process and decisions very well.
Prepare your paper/video-paper about your
project.
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Workshop Assignment
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Choose an object
Choose a commercial video that is absolutely
not relevant to the object
Analyze the video
- Shooting angles
- Timing
- Light
- Sound
Re-shoot the commercial video with your object
Time: 100 minutes.
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Nail Clipper Air
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaKWHvUASgk
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