Course Description

This course will concentrate on the kinds of issues often confronted by today’s multimedia artists. Though studio production techniques will be covered, the importance of shooting on locale for various purposes will be explored. Issues concerning video on the web, in multimedia titles and on DVDs will be covered. Editing techniques as applied to video, stills, animation, and audio will be covered. Audio mixing and digital photography will be covered to the extent necessary for skillful editing. DVD production will be introduced.

Grade Criteria

• Quality of craft.
• Concept
• Attendance (5 or more absences results in automatic failure of the course.3 or more absences results in lowering final grade by one letter grade. Being late or leaving early is counted as ½ an absence.)

Supplies

• Digital Video Camera
• Storage media for camera
• FireWire 800 9-Pin-to-4-Pin cable (if cam is FireWire)
• Earphones
• DVDs
• Jewel Cases or envelopes
• Tripod

Software

• Premiere and supporting titles