Introduction
Welcome
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Using the exercise files
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1. Choosing the Message
Meeting the clients and setting expectations
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Scouting locations
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Identifying the audience
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Drilling down to the central message
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2. Selecting Strategies to Prove the Message
Agreeing on a story outline
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Planning the production
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Selecting appropriate video, audio, and lighting gear
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3. Getting Visuals and Sound to Support the Message
Basic video shooting tips
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Shooting multishot sequences
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Getting establishing and closing shots
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Responding to unexpected developments
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4. Using Good Miking and Lighting Techniques
Miking and lighting tips
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Getting great sound bites
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Lighting tips
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5. Organizing Your Assets
Previewing and organizing media assets
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Selecting effective sound bites
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Cataloging natural sound
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Creating a rough-cut version of the story for client review
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6. Scripting Your Story
Writing tips
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Writing in the active voice
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Telling your story through people
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Keeping the client in the loop
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7. Putting It All Together in Post-Production
Audio editing tips
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Video editing tips
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Selecting exporting options
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Bonus Chapter: Edited Sequences
Santa Barbara Rock Gym
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Steve Axtell
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Sticky Fingers Bakery
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Santa Barbara Rock Gym quick cut story
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Ex_Files_Vid_Journ_Story.zip
(1.9 GB)
Ex_Files_Vid_Journ_Story_Free.zip
(4.4 MB)