Week 8:

Monday:

Discussion of digital deception?

Intro to Video - using the equipment. Make sure you did the reading from last week.

Tues:

Video con'd - actually taking video! Zooming, playback mode, DV tapes, Timecodes.

Weds:

Video con'd- discussion of different shot types and a group exercise. In groups of 3 or 4 you'll perform a play. First you'll practice the following shots (look at this list).

f you'd like to get in the habit of keeping your DV tapes organized from the beginning, you can download a log sheet (print around 20 copies of it) and log cover (and put them in a binder).

Homework: Watch some TV and fill out this sheet. We'll talk about your results tomorrow.

Thursday

Assignment 4 due Monday

Intro to iMovie. Here's a sheet explaining the anatomy of the iMovie screen

Optional Reading: iMovie tutorial (Watch the movies!) This is a great resource to bookmark in case you run into iMovie troubles.