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Workshop at OCACPS, The University of the South
Pacific 2016
‘No-budget’ video production (part 2)
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Greg DowneyDepartment of Anthropology
Faculty of Arts
Macquarie University
Twitter: @gregdowney1
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Sound, equipment &
editingResource video-making
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• Importance.
• Get closer.
• Listen to the environment.
• Don’t be your own enemy.
• Lapel microphone.
sound
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Video composition
A-roll audio
B-roll video
‘natural music’
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• Beware backlighting.
• Notice shadows.
• Use reflectors.
• Better to underexpose.
lighting• Use natural light.
• Beware midday, high
light directly overhead.
• Lighting can be a
‘special effect.’
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• Write questions but reflect
spontaneity.
• Not a conversation - be quiet.
• Easy questions first.
• No ‘yes/no’ questions.
• Match subject’s energy.
interviews
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• Look at people (don’t
look at camera).
• Be curious
• Ask people how they
feel.
• Repeat questions.
interviews• Help your subjects!
• Stand/sit next to camera.
• Ask for final comment.
• Don’t turn off camera too
fast.
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• Rule of thirds.
• Straight-to-camera v.
offset (25-30 degrees).
• ‘Nose space.’
interviews• Shoot close, sit further.
• Listen carefully to sound
quality.
• Push back background.
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• Scout location.
• Get reaction shots.
• See about getting sound out from
sound person (audio splitter).
• Ask yourself: what’s my goal?
events
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• Economy (100
words/min).
• Online, most viewers turn
off in <20 seconds.
• Visual carries weight.
• Get action.
• Look & listen – make a
wish list for shots.
• What’s the pay-off?
story
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• Do not wait to tell story.
• Start very strong — immediately seek to grab viewer.
storymust important advice…
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camera control improving on autofocus
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Quick vocabulary
• White balance
• Focus
• Exposure
• Reticle
• Zoom
• Resolution (1040, 720)
• Steady-cam/stabilisation
• Fps: frames per second
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FilmicPro interface
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FilmicPro interface
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• For iPhone: FilmicPro, Camera
Plus Pro, Professional Camera.
• For Android: Open Camera,
ProShot, Camera Zoom FX
(timelapse), Camera MX, LG
Camera/Camcorder…
• Core feature: manual exposure &
focus control.
apps
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EditingFACULTY OF ARTS | FOAR701
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• For Apple: iMovie, Premiere, Final
Cut (?).
• For Windows: Moviemaker (free),
Davinci Resolve, HitFilm 3
Express, Avidemux (open, not
easy).
• More specialised: Blender (3D,
colour), Freemake Video
Converter, Convertible.…
editing
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iMovie interface
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iMovie interface
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Windows MovieMaker interface
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Windows MovieMaker interface
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Windows MovieMaker interface
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• Shorter than you think.
• Jump cuts for single scene;
transition for change of scene.
• Build each scene (wide angle,
middle range, close-ups).
• Balance visual & audio.
editing
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• Cover over some cuts by shifting
to closer-up.
• Each software package different.
• Study videos that you like.
• Don’t try everything at once.
editing
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• Video is slow.
• Video is dense (3 min
video up to 60-100 shots).
• Visual carries weight.
• Get action.
• Look & listen – make a
wish list for shots.
• What’s the pay-off?
warning
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The rest Graphics, titles, music
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• Use slide show programs.
• Public domain & creative
commons photos (Pixabay)
• Stop motion fairly easy - tripod.
• Use your strengths.
credits,
graphics
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• Respect music license.
• Creative Commons music from
ccMixter or Soundcloud.
• Often, ambient music works
better.
• Always give credit.
music
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• Constant new developments.
• Cost & accessibility improving
all the time.
• Best way to learn is doing.
• Study, notice what you like.
Copy, copy, copy…
final thoughts
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Thanks for your
attention!
Bibliography online at iLearn
Photos public domain at Pixabay
or as indicated.FACULTY OF ARTS | FOAR701 31