This module engages you in fundamental practice and principles of camera and microphone operation.
You will learn about:
- Camera setup and preparation
- Camera audio setup
- Connectivity and microphone preparation
- Eyepiece function and the graticule
- Tripod and safe practice
- Safe camera handling
- White balancing and exposure
- Basic picture composition and shot types
- Audio metering
- Monitoring and level adjustment
- Microphone placement
- Method and discipline of camera craft
- In-camera shot sequencing
- Basic coverage.
Assessments
You will be assessed through a short documentary film shot in a small team.
