Introduction to Digital Media Production

Catalog description

This course is designed to introduce students to the foundational knowledge and skills essential for creating quality film and video content. Through lecture and hands-on workshops this course explores the basic elements of both on-location and in the studio production. The course will cover the use and operation of cameras, lenses, lighting, and audio equipment. Students will work together in groups to create camera tests, lighting setups, and audio recordings. They will then learn how to import this material into a non-linear editing program to perform basic edits. These shoots will be conducted in class and critiqued throughout the semester. Please see website for lab/supply fees.