April 8th

Hello!
At this point you have learned about photography, photoshop, stop-motion and inDesign and today we will begin our unit of videography!

There are a lot of different terms for someone who creates videos such as a cinematography, videographer or movie maker. According to this article, what is the difference between a cinematographer and a videographer?

Videography vs Cinematography

Before we can start shooting, we need to learn how to shoot so as a class we will watch the following videos:

Shooting Basics

Jump Cuts

After this you will work through the following videography tutorials at your own speed.Please click on "Editing". It might seem backwards to start with editing but it actually makes sense to work backwards with videography so you know what scenes you will need. You can work through the tutorial and answer the following at the end:

Tutorial

According to the blog, what is editing?
1. What is a sequence? What order should a sequence generally follow? Why?
2. What is matched action? When should you cut a shot to give it the most "invisible" type of editing possible?
3. What is a jump cut? How do you hide it?
4. What is screen direction? How do you ensure that you maintain good screen direction?
5. How can you use exit/entrances to help you match the action in a sequence?