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Skillshare

DSLR Filmmaking: From Beginner to PRO!

via Skillshare

Overview

You don't need expensive equipment. Just you, your DSLR and the knowledge of visual storytelling.

In this course you will learn the same techniques that professional filmmakers use to craft their videos. This course is produced by media training Cinecom.net and hosted by filmmaker and Youtuber Jordy Vandeput.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

You will learn how to use your DSLR in full manual mode to gain more creative freedom. Next we'll cover the essentials of visual storytelling with composition, motion and lighting. The concept of this course is to make you understand the same techniques that a professional filmmaker uses. This means, we're focusing on bringing your skills to a next level!

FOR WHO IS THIS COURSE?

Video enthusiasts Creative people Anyone who wants to become a professional filmmaker

WHAT DO I NEED?

A DSLR or SLR camera of any brand Enthusiasm, just like the instructor! (no other equipment is needed

CLASS QUIZES

  • Camera Exposure: dslr-class.com/quiz1
  • Camera Functions: dslr-class.com/quiz2
  • The Video Language: dslr-class.com/quiz3
  • Camera Movement: dslr-class.com/quiz4
  • Light for Video: dslr-class.com/quiz5

LINKS FROM THE COURSE

  • Lesson 7 - 5 Tips for Better Camera Focus
  • Lesson 17 - Creative Camera Transitions

Syllabus

  • Course Introduction
  • The Aperture
  • The ISO
  • The Shutter Speed
  • Quiz 1 - Camera Exposure
  • The Histogram
  • Focus
  • The White Balance
  • Quiz 2 - Camera Functions
  • Rule of Thirds
  • Framing
  • The Camera Position
  • Lenses
  • The 180 Rule
  • Slow Motion
  • Importance of B Roll
  • Shoot for the Edit
  • Quiz 3 - The Video Language
  • Introduction to Camera Movement
  • The Tripod
  • The Motion of Handheld
  • The Slider and Gimbal
  • Quiz 4 - Camera Movement
  • Introduction to Light
  • The 3 point Lighting
  • Natural Light
  • Practical Lighting
  • Quiz 5 - Light for Video
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Jordy Vandeput

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