Course Description
This two-day course is aimed at equipping delegates with the skills they require to shoot a basic video story package. It includes how to use a video camera; the fundamentals of audio; composing shots effectively; shooting a basic interview and editing a simple package using editing software.Who should attend?
Journalists, press photographers and communications professionals. Anyone who wishes to put short video clips on their website.Course Outline
- Operate a professional video camera’s most useful features
- Understand how to compose well-framed shots
- Understand the different types of microphone available and when to use them
- Mix audio in the edit
- Shoot a simple interview
- Shoot a story
- Import video into the computer
- Edit a sequence on Adobe Premiere Elements or FCP
- Use the trimming tools
- Add voice over, music, effects and titles
- Export the story for the web.
Our partners, Press Association Training will be delivering this course on behalf on Journalism.co.uk.
Getting there
This course will be held at Press Association 292 Vauxhall Bridge Road London SW1V 1AEAbout Press Association
The Press Association (PA) is the national news agency for the UK and Ireland and a leading multimedia content provider across web, mobile, broadcast and print. For the last 147 years PA has been providing fast, accurate feeds of text, data, photos and video. Today the business is increasingly focused on the delivery of complete products for both digital and print clients.
The Press Association Training courses are specifically tailored to ensure they include the very latest developments in the rapidly changing world of the media.
All of PA's trainers are working journalists or PR professionals with the most up-to-date knowledge who always shape courses to the individual needs of those attending.
