Free Lighting Master Class for DV – Just watch below!

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Soul Searcher was shot on mini-DV cameras in 2005

Video by: Neil Oseman

Original Blog Link: No Film School

In the video below you will be amazed on how lighting for Standard Definition (mini dv cameras) could be done so easily and creatively. In this 10 minute video, you can add dramatic lighting without breaking the bank, having complicated gear or being the most absolute seasoned cinematographer. Just add plenty of energy, DIY skills, creativity and mix in the painstaking time it takes to shoot any film, and you have success! Our students in the production classes that use dv cameras will definitely benefit. Watch the Master class below! Continue reading

The joy of DIY

For most people who are enthusiastic about video production it may not come as a shock to know that it is one of the most expensive fields to get into as an independent. Equipment is not cost effective at all as the rate of technology change and turnover is high. Continue reading

Great opportunity! CCMC’s Video Boot Camp: A six-week crash course in Lighting, Camera & Editing

CCMC’s Video Boot Camp:

A six-week crash course in Lighting, Camera & Editing

FOR BEGINNERS

Every Wednesday evening from 6-9pm between 24 October and 28 November 2012. At the Cyprus Community Media Centre, Nicosia

The Cyprus Community Media Centre (CCMC) is providing a valuable opportunity for civil society to learn the basics in video production and editing with this six-week course (leaflet here). In cooperation with trainers from Ze’dem Media, the course will equip you with a solid foundation in the process of making documentary-style videos and the technical aspects of camera operation, sound, lighting and editing.

Entry is FREE but registration is essential. Click here to register now as places are limited!