Tuesday & Wednesday, October 22st & 23rd
Upcoming Events!
DAA Field Day - Tuesday, November 5th - if you do not have an academy class 3rd period pick up a permission slip.
DAA Event - The Addams Family Night - come for dinner and the Addams Family musical on Thursday, Oct. 24th.
3rd Period Teaser - seating in rows J & K on the north side of the building.
Franklin TempletonTutorial and Meet the People of Franklin Templeton - Job Shadow - Tuesday, November 6th - Pick up field trip forms today!
Check to be sure you have submitted Sound Project 1 (Boom Mic positions) and Project 2 - Mic Comparison
Commercial Groups 4thToday is the last day to shoot scenes for the commercial project!
Commercial Project - here are the specs for the commercial project:
- The movie must be exactly 30 seconds or 1 minute long - the closing credits must come after the 30 seconds or 1 minute and do not count as part of the commercial.
- Be sure to include appropriate music that adds to the selling potential of the add.
- Add sound effects to highlight the action - try soundbible.com, use the sounds in FCP or the sound library in YouTube.
- Adjust audio levels so they are smooth and clear.
- Closing credits - be sure to credit those who participated in the video. Also be sure to credit the music and sound effect you use.
You can begin shooting your commercial once you have your shot list.How to check Audio levels with a Canon T6i
• Move the on selector to Movie mode
• Move the dial selector to M for manual mode
• Push the Menu button and move over to the fifth option - this should show Sound Recording - be sure this is set to Auto.
• Press the Set button and the audio meter should be displayed.
• Have your actor say a few lines and check that the audio levels are adjusting appropriately.Move the dial selector back to Auto.
Take a look at Shot Project 2
A college degree is still worthwhile, but do your homework first
Electrician for SJ - look at the requirements
Homework
Continue to think about the types of videos you would like to create.
What, Why, How
What: Movies are created by developing a sequence of shots and scenes in order to tell a story. The different types of shots are referred to by name and abreviations.
Why: Knowing the different types of shots is part of the movie making profession and this knowledge adds to the skill set of the videographer.
How: Class discussion, reading notes and examples