Practical High Definition (HD) Camera Techniques using Sony EX1 February 6, 2010

This is a practical hands-on one-day workshop teaching the essentials of High Definition (HD) camera techniques.

Covers how to operate a digital video camera techniques for shooting short films, documentaries and low budget features.

Taught by an award-winning cinematographer and held in a professional film studio, this workshop goes through all the controls and menus of a Sony XDCAM EX1 digital camera.

We show you how to set up a camera, head and tripod. We show you how to operate the camera plus manually set exposure, white balance, focus, audio levels, zebra, time code etc.

It will help you get to grips with the nuts and bolts of digital cinematography.

Aimed at students and people just starting out in their film and TV careers, you’ll leave with a better understanding of camera techniques giving you the confidence to shoot bigger, better and more beautiful films!

Saturday 6th February (10am-5pm).

Brighton Media Centre Film Studio, 15-17 Middle Street, Brighton, BN1 1AL.

Cost £100 (or £90 for students or members of recognized organizations).

For more info please email [email protected]

Schedule

* Sony EX1 Camera
* How to set up the camera, head & tripod
* Operate the camera safely and smoothly
* Manually set focus, exposure, white balance, zebra, audio levels, time code etc
* Navigating camera controls and menus
* Creating a quick check list
* Different shooting styles
* Using Depth of Field

To book visit: www.brightonfilmworkshops.co.uk

Official Website: http://www.brightonfilmworkshops.co.uk