CS3343 – Digital Media Production
Tentative topics to be
covered
- Preliminaries
- Overview of the production process
- Basic equipment (camera, mic, editing software)
- Production and Production Management
- Producers role
- Proposal writing
- Project Presentation
- Audience Analysis
- Scriptwriting
- Visual thinking, research, preparation
- Script formats
- Fiction/Non-fiction scripts
- Directing
- Shot types, angles, camera motion
- Compositing/image interaction
- Production
- Multi/single camera direction
- Audio/Sound
- Types of microphones and placement
- Signal control/mixing
- Compression
- Lighting
- Color and aesthetics
- Types of lighting equipment
- Measurement and control
- Camera
- Framing, positioning, movement, mounts
- Lens and basics of optics
- Film and digital camera
- Digital Compression
- Recording and Graphic Design
- Digital vs. analog
- Principles of Design
- Lettering/Titles
- Visual and Audio Editing
- Non-linear editing
- Cutting/editing/mixing
- Special Effects
- Animation
- Digital and camera effects
- Marketing
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