Video and Sound Production Lectures & Exercises
28/8/2023 - 1/12/2023 Week 1 - Week 14
Wong Kai Xin / 0353027
Video and Sound Production / Bachelor of Design in Creative Media / The Design School
Lectures & Exercises
LECTURES / CLASS SUMMARY
Week 1 :
- briefing of assignments
- identify what sounds are missing in the clip for example ambience sounds
Week 2 :
- Shot size determines the area that will be visible in a frame
Week 3 :
- obstacles are anything that get in the way of the character
- internal obstacle
- external obstacle
- climax is the most exciting scene
- ambience should be under -20
Week 4 :
mise en scene
- lighting separated into high-key and low-key
- slow camera movement makes a scene more emotional
- horror film go for colours like green and blue
Week 5 :
Without Mr Martin's presence, we were challenged to do our very own production shoot, which was pretty tough at first. However, as the team progresses, it became easier and we got more used to our respective roles. I was the light director for the exercise and the key feature I had to take note of was how similar the lighting is and if any changes could be made to make the lighting more alike.
Week 6 :
- Color correction refers to the process where every individual clip of a video footage is altered to match color temperature of multiple shots to a consistent technical standard of appearance.
- It’s about balancing out your colors, making the whites actually appear white, and the blacks actually appear black, and that everything in between is nice and even.
Week 7 :
Mono sounds - recorded using a single audio channel
Stereo sounds - recorded using two audio channels
- Decay Time: Specifies how many milliseconds the reverb takes to decay 60 dB.Longer values give longer reverb tails.
- Pre‑Delay Time: Specifies how many milliseconds reverb takes to build to its maximum amplitude.
- Perception:Simulates irregularities in the environment
- Dry: To add subtle spaciousness, set the Dry percentage higher; to achieve a special effect, set the Dry percentage lower.
- Wet: To add subtle spaciousness to a track, keep the Wet percentage lower than the Dry percentage.
Week 9 :
- Stop Motion Brief
Week 10 :
- VFX tutorial
Week 11 :
- ALWAYS have a clean background for an effect shot
steps:
- right click and press "new comp from selection"
- remove background using
- first method: effect -> keying -> keylight
- click on the eyedrop tool
- click on blue background (or ur colored bg)
- screen matte" then increase clip black and white
- second method: roto brush tool
- for roto brush tool, when erasing hold option key
- shift command d to cut a clip into two
EXERCISES
Week 1 :
In class, we were told to insert separate clips from an advertisement to
adobe premier pro to help us understand how to use the application
better
Week 2 :
extreme wide shot
medium shot
medium close-up shot
close-up shot
extreme close-up shot
2. Lalin trimming exercise
Week 3 :
3 act structure exercises
Week 7 :
Sound shaping exercise
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