CS3343:

Digital Media Production
AY09-10, SEM 1


Course Description
This module introduces the process of digital media production, in particular, video production. It covers pre-production, production and post-production processes, focusing on main activities such as storyboarding, camera, lighting, audio/sound, directing, recording and digital editing. The students will learn both artistic expression and the technical skills of using digital equipment and software tools through hands-on practice of digital video production. In addition, valuable technical details pertaining to video and audio compression will be covered, providing a well rounded view of Digital Media Production.

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Location/Time
Location: COM1/212, 10:00am-12:00pm (Wednesday)

Lecturer
Dr. Michael S. Brown (web)
Office hours:  please arrange appointment via email.

Class Groups
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Teaching/Lab Assistants
Mr. Hossein Nejati (email)

Assessment
This course is 100% course work (several mini-assignments and video productions).  There is no final exam.

Text
“Introduction to Media Production: The Path to Digital Media Production” (4th Edition)
Authors: Gorham Kindem and Robert B. Musburger
Publisher: Elsevier/Focal Point
[not required, but can be ordered from the NUS bookstore]

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