SHOOTING NEWS VIDEO:
A Video Editing Workshop for Newspaper Reporters
Thursday, April 29, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Metro Tech Economic Development Center
1700 Springlake Drive Oklahoma City
Provided by Oklahoma Newspaper Foundation
Raymond and Mildred Fields Memorial Fund Educational Series
Presented by Rick Lepper, Vice President of Internet Operations & Digital Development for CNHI (Great Plains Division)
The workshop will cover the following topics to better your video editing skills:
• Quality video 'on the cheap' for newspapers with modest budgets
Suggested equipment, software and hosting services
• Interview style for video
There is a difference - learn it or you'll make videos that are amateurish
• Basic news videography for a one-person crew
Preparing for and shooting a story's video component
• Shot composition and production standards for the small screen
The differences in producing for a 42-inch TV and a tiny web video player
• Essential shot checklists for effective storytelling
Getting the shots that tell the story with the sound turned off
• Editing like a pro - Do's and Don'ts for professional results
Editing projects that are web-delivery friendly and have a rhythmic flow
• Titles and graphics for your news video
Please, NO SHIMMERING PINK TITLES! Using the tools you have for professional looking graphics
• Video for mobile delivery
It's all the rage - join in
Registration: $35 per person
Lunch is on your own. Metro Tech has a cafeteria on site and there are restaurants within short driving distance
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