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Advanced Videography: Make Your Videos Look Better

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About Advanced Videography: Make Your Videos Look Better

Welcome to Our Advanced Videography Course

15+ Quick Ways to Make Your Videos Better

Project 1 Overview: Commercial

How Location Scouting Can Improve Your Videos

How Adding Motion & Shooting at Multiple Angles Improve Your Video

Capturing Motion with Panning & Tracking Shots

How Changing Your Background & Focal Length (Lens) Can Improve Your Video

Add Aerial / Drone Video to Improve Your Videography

Changing Your Lighting to Improve Product ' Beauty' Shots

Project 1 Recap: Watch the Commercial

Project 2 Overview: Cinematic Travel Vlog

A Complete Vlogging Setup Breakdown & Tips

Capturing Great B-roll Video for Your Vlog

Reviewing My B-Roll Videos

Drone B-roll: Reviewing My Aerial Videos

Building Sequences in Your Video to Tell Better Stories

Action Cameras: Capturing Great Video with GoPros and Similar Action Cameras

Timelapses: How to Shoot a Timelapse for Your Video

Project 2 Recap: Watch the Cinematic Travel Vlog

Project 3 Overview: Documentary Promo

Tips for Interviewing on Video

2-Camera Interview Setup with Lighting & Audio Tips

Video Portrait: Shooting a Beautiful Shot for Promo & Documentary Projects

Cinematic B-roll: Adding Movement & Focus Pulls to Your Video Shots

Steadicam Video with a Gimbal

Naturally Lit Beauty Shot

Project 3 Recap: Watch the Promo Doc

What You Will Learn?

  • Do you ever watch a video and wish your videos looked better?.
  • Perhaps it's a YouTuber you follow, a documentary you saw on Netflix, or a narrative film you saw in theaters... you can capture shots that look just like the professionals..
  • This Advanced Videography Course tackles getting the right shot. We focus on how to improve the videos you capture: going from mediocre shots to professional & creative ones..
  • By the end of this class, you'll be inspired and know the exact steps to improving your next video..
  • What is this course?.
  • This course is meant to take your video productions to the next level. What does that mean? This means making your videos look more like the films & videos you watch online, on tv, or in theaters and dream of making..
  • Follow us as we create three video projects: a corporate documentary video, a commercial promotional video, and a travel vlog. Within each project, we walk through the entire process of:.
  • Planning our project.
  • Brainstorming & storyboarding our shots.
  • Capturing our shots.
  • Improving our shots.
  • You'll see how we get good standard shots, but then take them to the next level with more advanced & creative shots..
  • What video production concepts will you learn?.
  • Shot composition: learn how to pick and choose your shot composition depending on the scene you're filming.
  • Slow motion & Frames per Second (fps): learn how, when and why you would capture slow motion video.
  • Lens Selection & Focal Length: Learn how different focal lengths change the look of your shot.
  • Adding Movement: Learn how to add movement to improve your cinematography.
  • Aerial Footage: Learn when, why and how to use drones in your video projects.
  • Gimbals: Learn how to use stabilization tools like a gimbal to add steady movement to your videos.
  • Timelapses & Hyperlapses: Learn how to capture both timelapses and hyperlapses.
  • Video Portraits: Learn how to get great shots of people that tell their story.
  • Product Videography: Learn how to get great video shots of a product.
  • Interview Lighting: Learn how to properly set up lighting for an interview subject.
  • Natural vs. Artificial Lighting: Learn how to use both natural & lighting kits to better light your videos.
  • A-roll & B-roll: Learn how to capture both A-roll & B-roll to tell your video's stories.
  • Panning vs. Tracking Shots: Learn how to capture motion with two different types of shots.
  • Vlog Cinematography: Learn how to better capture your own vlogs.
  • Who should enroll in this course now?.
  • You should take this course if you know how to use your camera to capture video; you know the basics of video settings; you already have experience making your own videos. But, you're wanting to take your videography to the next level..
  • You may wonder what it takes to get the shots you see on TV. Or perhaps you have just run out of ideas for how to capture an upcoming project..
  • This course is for anyone who wants to make their videos look more professional & eye-catching..