Basic camerawork and lighting

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Basic camerawork and lighting

The course is designed to give students a solid grounding in video and film camera theory and operation, and in lighting for video.

This is a practically orientated course aimed at equipping the enthusiastic amateur, or the would-be pro with the basic theory and skills necessary to create a quality video product. Practical projects will be carried out under the supervision of the lecturer.

Who should attend?
Anyone interested in learning more about successfully recording images onto video and film.

Admission requirements
• Proficiency in English
• Grade 12 preferred

Job opportunities
The course will provide valuable knowledge and skills to self-produce work and improve suitability entry-level positions in industry.

Course outline
• The crew
• Formats
• The camera
• Lens
• Camera support equipment
• Composition and the frame
• Designing shots, visual vocabulary
• Characteristics of light
• Filters and gels
• Film stock
• Light metres and their use
• Light sources and their uses
• Grip and electric equipment
• Lighting setups

Venue

Date: 03 May 2008 to 28 May 2008
Location: City Varsity Newtown, Johannesburg
Cost: R3800

Contact: Oyama Dyosiba - Brand Manager
Company name: City Varsity
Telephone number: +27 11 634 9840
Email address oyamad@cityvarsity.co.za