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intro to filmmaking
If you have ever thought about making a movie or learning more about how to use your digital movie camera then this class is for you!!

Take this week long class at Digital Day Camp and get your hands on a camera to film, then work on the computers to get your shots edited together with titles, words and music.

After the movie is made you can burn your project to a DVD and take it home to watch.

This special introduction class will teaches even the most novice beginner the basics techniques of this craft including scripting, story boarding, camera, sound, graphics and editing.

Whether you own a digital movie camera or plan to buy one, this workshop will teach you all the basics for you to get started making your own movies and videos.

  • Storyboarding/outlining/scripting your project
  • DV camera & lighting techniques
  • Audio recording & mixing
  • Computer editing techniques
  • Publishing Your Movie
By week end, you'll not only have gained the skills and confidence needed to make and edit a short film that you can take home with you.

In addition, during our lunch we'll watch example of other peoples films and talk about how they accomplished their goals.

Sure. Anyone can pick up a camera and take pictures. But producing those images into a story is another thing.