Your digital video camera is a powerful tool of artistic expression! This camera-in-hand course explores the fundamentals of digital video camera operation and encourages the beginning mediamaker to look/see with fresh eyes. For those interested in short dramas, documentaries, or the experimental genre, this class investigates the creative possibilities of composition, light, motion, color, and sound in creating the vision of a film, as well as the necessary technical knowledge for recording effective visuals and sounds. Learn to visualize using digital storyboards and experiment with different shooting styles and ways of storytelling. Class also clarifies what various camera features do, outlines pre-production processes (including location scouting), and introduces basic digital editing software. Videotape is each student's responsibility.
SECTION 1: THURSDAYS, SEPT 22-DEC 15, 2:30-5:30 PM + ONE SESSION TBA; NO CLASS NOV 24
SECTION 2: THURSDAYS, SEPT 22-DEC 15, 6:30-9:30 PM + ONE SESSION TBA; NO CLASS NOV 24
14 Sessions
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Level 1: Required Level 2: Required Level 3: Required |
| PSU Course: Yes |
| PNCA Course: Yes |
| Marylhurst Course: Yes |
| Tuition: | $850.00 |
| Equipment/Lab Fees: | $275.00 |
| PSU Credit (optional): | $260.00 (if taken for 4 PSU credits) |
| PSU Rec. Fee: | $41.00 (req. with PSU credit, billed directly by PSU) |
Northwest Film Center School of Film
934 SW Salmon Street, Portland, OR (Corner of 10th & Salmon)