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If you find other useful or interesting links related to animation let me know and I will post them for the rest of the class.
December 20, 2019 10:36 AM
How to Shoot a Movie and Video Story
Danny MacAskill’s Wee Day Out
Danny Macaskill in San Francisco HD
Danny Macaskill: The Ridge360 Tell Award Video - Borderline: Crossing the Border, Reaching the Dream
SF Film Festival - VR Days - Sequoia students
Brand New - Tasha Malan
2012 Behind the Scenes Shots
Zombieland Behind the Scenes Shots
National Film Board of Canada
College Interviews- Cabello | Buckley
Deep Green
BMW Films - The Hire - Ticker
The Hire: Star
Mustang Restoration
Unspoken Rules PSA
How to Shoot a Mountain Bike Video ( or any other video)
Car Tracking Aerial Video
In-Between MattersVideo Tricks - how does he do it?
Shooting a Night Shot during the day - see the end of this video
Editing Dialogue
Sequoia High School Uptown Funk
Exposure Explained Simply
After Effects Tutorials
15 After Effects Tutorials
Royalty Free Music
Film History
After School and College Programs
Boys and Girls Club of Redwood City
Fresh Takes - Fox Theatre, Redwood CitySan Jose State University
Canada College
Expression College
San Francisco State University
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Pre-Production
Storyboarding - if you cannot layout your ideas on paper then you should not be directing
Celtx - free on-line script writing program
WeVideo - free on-line video editing
Sample Script/shot list
Types of shots quizzlet
Storyboarding - here are some examples
Planning - yes it is important!
Alternative storyboard - a shot listPost-Production
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Creating a Flip Book Animation
Vimeo Video School - Basics
Shooting Closeups
The rubber band pan - a quick simple trick to smooth pans
How to Dolly without a Dolly
Using Monopods
Shot Types
Shots, Scenes and Continuity
Shots and Camera Movement
Moviemaking Techniques180 Degree Rule
Videomaker's Shot Types 101
Camera Movement
Handheld Techniques
Low Angle Shots
Panning tutorial
Dolly shots
Slating
Natural Transitions
Life Hacker - How to Shoot Video Like a Pro
How Codecs Work - TutorialMusic Videos
Pianoforte E Batteria
Turn me up some
Scrapertown
Three Point Lighting
Soft Lighting on the Cheap
Bounce Lighting - how to use a reflector
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Bullit SF Chase Scene - how many different shots can you identify for this scene
Another SF Driving Scene but not a chase
Alfred Hitchcock On Mastering Cinematic Tension
Hitchcock's Pure Cinema- "The Kuleshov Effect"
Gas Station Explosion Scene - The Birds Movie (1963) - HD
Kill Bill Vol.1 Cinematographic Techniques, Camera Movement
Soy Cuba - amazing tracking shot that was not done with today's technologyawesome camera techniques (we should turn down the sound because of language)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0_SJEkjQxY
The Employees First Effect - well done commercial that get's your attention.Camera Shots - very impressive
Daddy Skills Rap | Dad Life Rap |
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Pianoforte E Batteria
Dance of the Duodecimos
Career Fair Promo
G-Shock - Make it Your Time
Music Video - EconoRap
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Canon HF R20
Canon ZR500
Canon ZR80-85
Canon GL1Azden FMX-DSLR Mixer
Rolls ProMix IV MixerStart Shooting Video with your DSLR camera today.com -
DSLR Settings Cheat Sheet
26 FCP Tutorials
Tools, Tips and Tricks
Voice Overs in FCP X
Syncing External Audio
MacMost - blurring-a-moving-face-in-final-cut-studio-pro-x
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Rule of 3rds
Leading Lines
Leading Lines in Video
Dominant Foreground
Low Angle Shot - Citizen Kane
Blocking - Citizen Kane
Camera Movement - Citizen Kane
Basic Camera Shots
Camera Movement Tutorial
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Tripod Tricks
Monopod Tricks
Zoom vs Tracking
Video Camera Basics
Basic Framing
|Cheap Wireless Mic
External Mics - Rode University
Cheap Wireless Mic
Capturing Good Sound
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www.videoblocks.com - if you register you can get 7 days of free downloads.
movietools.info - low res backgrounds are free but you must pay for HD downloads.
www.ignitemotion.com - more of the same
Bensound.com/royalty-free-music/
FreePlayMusic - must sign up for this one
trackonerecordings.com- music you can use for background with your video
www.jamendo.com
www.newgrounds.com
mobygratis.com - requires that you create an account
www.audiomicro.com
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Audacity - a free sound editing program
findsounds.com - a search engine just for sounds
SoundBible.com - royalty free sounds (just sounds, no music)
www.audiomicro.com
FlashKit.com - a site just for flash, also includes tutorials on using sound in flash.
Partners in Rhyme - just right click and choose "save target as" to download the sounds.
Templateswise.com
GRSites - large collection of free sounds in both WAV and MP3 formats
Television Tunes
8Bit Rocket
WebPlaces.com - free sounds but you must register to download.
Looney Tunes Sound Source - find quotes from your favorite Looney Tunes characters, bugs bunny, porky pig...
Simply the Best SoundsFilmSound.org - history of film sound and how they create the sounds for famous films.
AudioCookBook.org - recipes for sound design
acoustica.com/sounds.htm - another source of free sounds
http://www.pacdv.com/sounds/ - more free sounds
Youtube Audio Library
Animation Studios in the Bay Area - take a look at the number of animation studios nearby. Not all are as well known as Pixar but there are lots of opportunities.
Why take an animation class?
Film and Video Editor Careers
Hollywood Animation Archive - a little history of animation you might find interesteing.
13 Principles of Game Design
Animation Tips and Tricks Blog
Animation World Magazine
http://johnkstuff.blogspot.com/2007/01/animation-school-lesson-9a-tom-and.html
Utah State Flash NotesVictor Navone's Web Site - this is the creator of Alien Song
Graphics and Images
File Formats for Images - provides information about the various image formats
FreeImages - some very nice photos of a variety of things
Getty Images - a well know resource for pictures that can be purchased
Military Photos - provided by the armed services
BigFoto.com - free photos provided by amateur photographers
FreeFoto.Com - boasts to be the worlds largest archive of free photos
Corbis - no freebies but check out their homepage
DSLR Sims and Tutorials
Canon DSLR Simulator - practice changing the settings on a Canon DSLR and see the results
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Description
Audacity - a nice audio editing program. Can be used to create your own podcasts. Requires LameFe to convert files to MP3s.
Fonts
Urban Fonts - good source of free fonts
The Font Thing - small utility that allows you to view different fonts.
Last updated on December 20, 2019