The art of vlogging

What it is

• A chance to be creative
• A chance to learn new film techniques
• A chance to help spread the good word about the school
• A chance to learn editing techniques
• How to use social media responsibly
• The opportunity to create a meaningful video while under pressure

What it isn’t

• An excuse to watch youtube in other classes
• An excuse to film students or friends without permission
• A reason to not do your other homework
• An opportunity to post teacher videos online

What we learned

• Roses

What we learned

• Thorns:

If i could

• What i know, notice, wonder
• 1-2 edits based on feedback

Scavenger hunt

• Find Vlogs that have the following
• Close ups
• Establishing shots
• Wide angle
• Medium shot

Now your turn!

• Pick out at least 5 es of shots
• Take some video clips using these 5 techniques
• Document your videos

10.5 vlogs

• Finalize storyboards - plan takes for next week and today
• Plan interviews
• Film takes
• Rough cut intro
• Manage time
• Approval by kt/staff/teacher

GET READY!

• Login to website
• download storyboard template on vlog website pages
• Screens down/apples up 🍎

Expectations

Expectations

• Ready to learn
• start editing, on projects as soon as come
• Done early? Work on portraits, research lighting, angles, other vloggers
• All Equipment signed out, returned

DO!

• Complete contract
• Download storyboard & plan Storyboard scenes or use paper printouts
• Start self-portrait
• A/v club next week?

GET DONE!

• Vlog contract filled out
• Storyboard for main vlog sketched out
• Storyboard for self-potrait started

done

• all equipment away
• Screens down
• Last class - strolls stacked
• Headphones away

Screens down
Contracts?

intro and outro

• Edit main footage
• Can also work on intro/outro
• Self-portrait if nothing else to do

Contract submitted

Get done!

• Tripods and mics away
• Clapper boards away
• Footage backed UP?

Editing timeline

• All major edits by next week
• 1/25 - FOOTAGE TO laptop imovie FOR NOISE REDUCTION, SPECIAL EFFECTS, ETC.
• 1/25 - fine tune intro & OUTRO
• 2/8 - last class - FINAL TOUCHES & SHARE

Don’t forget the self-portrait!