Thursday, April 9, 2009

TRANSITIONS


I thought these tutorials on transitions may be helpful as you edit your video portrait.

This clip has some very helpful suggestions:
http://blueskeltonproductions.blogspot.com/2008/01/film-transitions.html

This is a shorter description:
http://coe.sdsu.edu/eet/articles/transitions/index.htm

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

FINAL VIDEO PORTRAIT CRIT.

DUE:
WED. April 15
Bring 1-2 minute portrait on:
1-DVD
2-Uploaded on the web, blip.tv

UPDATE BLOG

“The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a person and his shirt.”
-Henri Cartier-Bresson

Objective:
The objective of this exercise is to edit your video footage to make a 1-2 minute portrait of your subject.


EDIT
Final Cut Express


BLOG
-What is the story you are trying to tell?
-How has your editing reinforced or changed your project?
-What are the greatest challenges of editing?
-What technical questions do you have about Final Cut Express?


Due Wed. April 8
1. 1-2 minute video

2. Post all responses to questions on your Blog.