Video Production Training: Gimbals and Drones

Overview

The Gimbals and Drones training focuses on creating rich and engaging video using drones and hand-held gimbals to build social media campaigns, branding strategies and other communications for corporate and government entities.

In this class, students will get hands-on experience producing, shooting, editing and delivering Epic video projects. Learn how to create a killer video strategy by developing a story arc to capture and hold your viewer's attention.

Shoot using different capture methods including aerial, handheld and stabilized camera shots. Edit your footage to create engaging projects that include creative transitions, effects, titles and more. Learn to deliver your video to different social media platforms and track viewers with a basic publishing strategy.

Instruction time will be used understand equipment, audio and camera gear setups to capture the different footage required in class.

*Students are encouraged, but not required to bring their own equipment.

Alex Chacon is an videographer, producer and YouTube content creator. He has taken several classes with us. He loves adventure and has a powerful message to share about finding your passion. Hear what he had to say about his training experience with Lumenbrite.

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Outline

Pre-Production

Develop a basic story arc for your epic video production
Create a script and record audio narration
Create a pre-production video plan for your shots.

Equipment Training

Learn Drone Fundamentals: Rules, safety, and basic operation
Learn Gimbal Fundamentals: Balancing camera, operational use
Explore practical and creative shots
Develop engaging transitions using barriers and creative effects
Practice using drone and gimbal in a training setting

Shooting

Go on-location to shoot
Shoot a schedule of planned shots using drone and gimbal technologies

Editing & Effects

Capture and log footage
Edit with Adobe tools
Apply creative transitions, effects and light leaks
Apply time changes

Publishing

Plan & Render to various social media channels

Prerequisites

Basic computer and camera skills.

Skill Level: 2

Beyond Basics

Materials

Along with this training, you will receive:

Student courseware and class projects
Adobe Premiere Pro Course Certificate
Conversion tools bookmark

This training can also assist with the preparation of Adobe certification exams, including the Adobe Certified Professional credential.

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