FILM MAKING WORKSHOP

FILM MAKING WORKSHOP:

Videography:

• Blur backgrounds depending on video type and the focus part of the video 
• Light leak and transparency, so something else can come into the video and tell more of a story 
• Glass in front of the camera for the model to write on during video can create an interesting effect 
• Slow motion
• Reverse shots
• Mixture of colour
• Close ups
• Plan and organise your work folders, project files, media and output, to keep it organised create a folder
• Folders: 01 Project Files (01 Premiere Pro, 02 After Effects, 03 Audition, 04 Photoshop), 02 Media (01 Video, 02 Audio, 03 Music, 04 Graphics, 05 Photos), 03 Output ( 01 Master File Project, 02 Earlier Version Project)
• Setting up your project - Work with 25 frames per second, resolution
• Importing your footage - click and drag, select to import
• Cutting your footage - c or command k 
• Command A - selects all footage 
• Command I - in (open bracket)
• Command O - out (close bracket)
• If a clip has a red line on the top of it, it is not properly rendered and therefore is not ready to be edited
• Control and click - gives a larger range of options to edit with 
• Use effects to make the video interesting

Music and Sound:

To get music for the videos: http://freemusicarchive.org/search/?quicksearch=cinematic 

Exporting Your Work:

• First frame - click I for input Last frame - click o for output
• File
• Export
• Media
• H264 format
• Check all settings
• Export