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Videography

Have a deeper understanding of video gear their various uses and how they lead to a faster more intentional turnaround.

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AED 3500 Excluding VAT

26 May 2025

Mon & Wed

6 PM - 9 PM

4 weeks

AED 3500 Excluding VAT

30 June 2025

Mon & Wed

6 PM - 9 PM

4 weeks

OVERVIEW

The course is designed to introduce students to the camera, acquiring practice and guidance towards video proficiency increasing their ability to perform under real-time pressure and have a deeper understanding of video gear and their various uses and how they lead to a faster more intentional turnaround.

17 years and above
Video creators at any level can benefit from this course, whether you’re just starting out or have experience but need to refocus on what really matters
Videographers looking to improve their work ethic and performance with a professional workflow.

Adobe Premiere Pro

Week 1Session 1 & 2: Introduction to Video and the BriefActivity Overview
- An introduction to the form of video and its lineage from film.
- Introduction to the video workflow.
- Understanding the client brief and learning to ask the right questions well before the day of the shoot.
- A quick overview of different types of video projects (weddings, events, interviews, etc.).
- Following an intention (aesthetic and informational) and planning for execution.
Activity Objectives
At the end of this activity, you will be able to:
- Execute a quick sequence of shots within the parameters given in class.
Week 2

Session 1 & 2: Camera Theory – Lighting – Composition

Activity Overview
- Covering all essential camera and lens theory.
- Using natural light to your advantage.
- Basic lighting setup guides.
- Understanding the cinematic look.
Activity Objectives
At the end of this activity, you will be able to:
- Gain a complete practical understanding of camera and lens theory.
- Use practical and lighting equipment to achieve intended results.
- Apply practical and aesthetic composition techniques.
- Perform basic use of audio equipment.
Week 3

Session 1 & 2: Camera Workshop

Activity Overview
- Workshop testing all learned information by executing the brief given to the students during class.
Activity Objectives
At the end of this activity, you will be able to:
- Practically apply all the theory studied in class in the form of a workshop.
- Perform guided practice to execute a challenging turnaround.

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