Creating video content used to require prohibitively expensive equipment and specialist knowledge. Nowadays all the technology they need to shoot and share professional quality video can slip into a pocket. Shooting with a smartphone is simple, convenient, and once you master the basics, gives great results.
This one day course is a practical boot camp in the principles of creating, editing and uploading video content, as well as an eye-opening introduction to the enormous potential that online video offers for journalists, creatives and entrepreneurs. Videojournalism pioneers Michael Rosenblum and Lisa Lambden cover everything from technical basics to storytelling tips, this course ensures you’ll have the skills and knowledge to produce and share compelling high quality video clips without spending a fortune.
You’ll receive tailored feedback to address your personal needs, and the price of the course includes free membership of the Rosenblum online video school allowing you to access further feedback and learning as you get started.
This course is for you if...
- You’re a print journalist who wants to expand your skills into video
- You’re an entrepreneur who wants to make compelling pitch videos
- You work in marketing and want to make great value promo clips
- You’re looking for a low-cost way to make professional video clips to promote your work
Course description
This one day course features practical and theoretical elements to teach attendees how to use their smartphone to produce professional quality video for online – or even broadcast – use. Topics covered include:
- How to get professional quality results from shooting with your phone
- How to structure a story: how to turn raw footage into a narrative
- How to edit a compelling video shot on your phone
- How to upload and share video and publish your work
- The best gear and apps to add to your video toolkit
- Legal aspects of shooting and producing iPhone video
Tutor profiles
Michael Rosenblum is a technology and digital journalism pioneer who has been on the cutting edge of the tech revolution for over 25 years. His company Rosenblum TV’s renowned video production bootcamp has enjoyed global success with clients including the BBC, Conde Nast, New York Times and United Nations. He is the founder of The Travel Channel Academy, New York Video School and NYT Television, a New York Times Company, and the largest producer of non-fiction television in the US. He also founded Current TV in partnership with Al Gore.
Lisa Lambden is the Managing Director of Rosenblum TV and runs a group of media companies based in New York, producing video journalism-driven programming, consulting on digital media projects and training thousands of people worldwide to create video content. Lisa is also the creator and managing director for New York Video School and a founding partner of The Travel Channel Academy. Prior to joining Rosenblum TV, she spent 17 years with the BBC, holding a wide range of positions from on-air reporter to running TV newsrooms.
Details
Date: Saturday 11 July 2015
Times: 10am-4pm. Check-in begins 30 minutes before the start time.
Location: The Guardian, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU
Price: £249 (includes VAT, booking fee, lunch and refreshments)
Event capacity: 24
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Returns policy
Tickets may be refunded if you contact us at least 14 days before the course start date. Please see our terms and conditions for more information on our refund policy.
