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STORYTELLING
Monday, 12 May 2008

Storytelling

We are in a digital imaging revolution because of video cameras and small compact still cameras capable of capturing video, combined with easy to use desktop editing systems. The power of this technology was unleashed to all of us in 2005 when YouTube hit the Internet. The ability for each of us to share our productions and get published with the world via video portals has created a craze of forums for every camera person, beginner or experienced. So now, every single one of us can be broadcasters with a camera and personal computer. It’s fast, fun, easy and a powerful way to communicate…if you know the fundamentals of storytelling!

 

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EXAMPLE TRAINING VIDEO:
Tuesday, 06 May 2008

School Group

Editing and Shooting Tips:

We filmed a promotional DVD for Truth Aquatics to promote their island excursions for school groups. During the interview the lighting was so bad that we decided not to use the headmaster on camera, we just used his voice as the narrator. We captured so much B-Roll footage (that is scenes that tell the story from a production standpoint, watch television and you will start to see this filler type footage in every interview) from the trip that we just needed to make sure we had enough coverage of him not addressing the camera to tell the story so we could still establish him as a character in this short piece.

 

 

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