Single Camera Production

The course introduces students to the practices of single camera field production as a tool for audio/visual storytelling. The course will introduce students to the technical operations of production (camera, audio, editing) and familiarize them with all phases of the production process. Students will also consider questions of how various types of media make use of visuals and sound design for effective storytelling. The class will watch and discuss television and films as part of developing an understanding of production techniques. Students will be expected to apply their learning in all areas through hands-on exercises throughout the term.