Premiere Pro EditingTelevision Journalism Getting ahead by Sarah Bellingham CHEAT SHEETS/VIDEOS (You can and should use!): All of these links are great for review--or for getting ahead! Check them out and become an awesome editor. Here are some quick tutorials that are good reminders of things in this document. Here’s a great lynda.com tutorial …
How To Bring In Footage From Your Phone
by Sarah Bellingham Downloading Footage: If you have a USB cable... Using your USB cable, plug your phone into your computer. On your phone: “Do you trust this computer?” “Trust” Input your phone password On your computer, open the Photos app. Here’s how: Open a Finder window Type in “Photos” You may want to select …
How A Major Media Outlet Interviews Remotely
SELF RECORDING INSTRUCTIONS (Horizontal video) Phone Filming Techniques 1. Background a. Make sure other people’s faces are not in view. b. This is a selfie video so only you should be in the frame as much as possible 2. Lighting a. Make sure that there are no bright lights behind you - like …
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Image Composition
The rule of thirds is a basic artistic technique that can help you capture a strong image. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX1wQWJjOQM The five shot sequence is the way we shoot to tell a story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnjUG0gmsNI&feature=emb_rel_pause
When Your Subjects Shoot For You
We face a lot of challenges when we shoot remotely. This is far from the ideal way to report a video story. But we will make the best of a situation that is beyond our control. You are a producer and need to take control that means you want to give instructions to your interview …
Verifying Images and Videos
Checklist Before You Go Out To Shoot
When things get back to normal, we all want to make sure that we are prepared to shoot. Sometimes we get out in the field and we don't have everything we need. This checklist should help. by Maggie Girgis Batteries and audio equipment (if any) fully charged. SD card ready to be formatted. …
