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Digital Video Introduction - Shooting and Editing | Training Course


  • Digital Video Introduction - Shooting and Editing

    An excellent course.

    Vodafone Ltd
    January 2025
  • The course was well structured, clear and in a comfortable setting. The tutoring was exceptional.

    Dot2Dot
    February 2025
  • The trainer's knowledge of the program was amazing.

    Hastoe Housing
    February 2025
  • An excellent trainer with extreme depth of knowledge in the product. Also some really good and helpful shortcuts.

    February 2025
  • Great delivery, enjoyable training session.

    February 2025

Course Facts

  • 3 day course
  • Our Trainers are Authorised Professionals
  • Live Online or Classroom-based
  • Certificate of completion
  • Maximum class size of 6 for scheduled courses
  • Unlimited support after your course
  • Courses at all levels: Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced and Masterclasses

Course Outline

  • Understanding Pre-Production Essentials
  • Mastering Production Techniques
  • Camera Work and Composition
  • Setting Up Professional Interviews
  • Hands-On Shooting Experience
  • Introduction To Post-Production with Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Enhancing Video with Effects and Graphics
  • Finalising and Exporting Projects
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  • Digital Video Introduction - Shooting and Editing

    An excellent course.

    Vodafone Ltd
    January 2025
  • The course was well structured, clear and in a comfortable setting. The tutoring was exceptional.

    Dot2Dot
    February 2025
  • The trainer's knowledge of the program was amazing.

    Hastoe Housing
    February 2025
  • An excellent trainer with extreme depth of knowledge in the product. Also some really good and helpful shortcuts.

    February 2025
  • Great delivery, enjoyable training session.

    February 2025

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Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

Overview of Digital Video Introduction - Shooting and Editing

Aimed at anyone with a requirement to shoot and edit professional quality video content, this three day course starts by looking at basic video camera technology, pre-production issues and how to capture general footage and record interviews. Day 2 covers hands-on shooting and on Day 3, we stay in the studio, editing footage using professional editing software, adding sound, titles and voiceovers, finally learning how to deliver the result in the required format, whether for web or broadcast delivery. Delegates can choose to work with Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut Pro or Apple iMovie as preferred. Topics covered include Understanding pre-production essentials, Mastering production techniques, Camera work and composition, Setting up professional interviews, Hands-on shooting experience, Introduction to post-production with adobe premiere pro, Enhancing video with effects and graphics, Finalising and exporting projects and Review of industry trends.
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Course Outline for the Digital Video Introduction - Shooting and Editing Training Course

Understanding Pre-Production Essentials

  • Defining audience, purpose, and content style
  • Crafting idea outlines, treatments, and shooting scripts
  • Developing camera and lighting plans
  • Creating production schedules and checklists
  • Conducting effective research and location scouting

Mastering Production Techniques

  • Ensuring technical quality: sound, lighting, and white balance
  • Utilising tripods for stable shots
  • Composing well-framed and balanced shots
  • Capturing B-roll, cut-aways, and establishing shots
  • Maintaining continuity and thinking in shot sequences

Camera Work and Composition

  • Practising various camera shots and moves
  • Applying the Rule of Thirds for balanced composition
  • Understanding focus techniques and depth of field
  • Mastering essential camera controls
  • Adapting to different lighting conditions

Setting Up Professional Interviews

  • Implementing basic lighting setups for indoor and outdoor shoots
  • Choosing and using appropriate microphones
  • Avoiding common interview pitfalls
  • Developing effective interviewing skills

Hands-On Shooting Experience

  • Practising vox pops, interviews, and B-roll capture
  • Applying learned techniques in real-world scenarios

Introduction To Post-Production with Adobe Premiere Pro

  • Navigating the Premiere Pro interface
  • Organising and managing media files efficiently
  • Creating rough cuts and refining edits
  • Utilising essential editing tools and shortcuts
  • Implementing audio adjustments and mixing techniques

Enhancing Video with Effects and Graphics

  • Adding and customising video and audio transitions
  • Applying basic video effects for visual enhancement
  • Creating captions and titles for professional polish

Finalising and Exporting Projects

  • Rendering sequences for smooth playback
  • Exporting videos in appropriate formats for various platforms

Review of Industry Trends

  • Exploring mobile video production techniques
  • Understanding vertical video for social media platforms
  • Implementing basic colour grading for enhanced visual appeal

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