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Video Production Training: Gimbals and Drones

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Overview

The training program for Gimbals and Drones centers on producing captivating and impactful video content through the use of drones and handheld gimbals, with the goal of developing social media campaigns, branding plans, and other forms of communication for corporate and government organizations.

This class will provide students with practical experience in the production, filming, editing, and distribution of high-quality video projects. By learning how to develop a compelling narrative and story arc, students will learn how to create videos that effectively capture and retain their audience's attention. Students will also learn how to capture footage using various techniques such as aerial, handheld, and stabilized camera shots, and will learn how to edit the footage to create engaging and professional-quality videos with creative transitions, effects, and titles. Additionally, students will learn how to distribute their videos on different social media platforms and how to track their video's performance and audience engagement. 

Throughout the class, students will also have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of video production equipment, audio and camera gear setups, and the various types of footage that can be captured. While the class is not mandatory, students are encouraged to bring their own equipment if they have any.

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.

course-level

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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