Video and sound production exercise

WANG ZILONG/0361141

GCD60104/ Typography/ Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative  Media

Video And Sound Production Exercises 

INSTRUCTIONS

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LECTURES

Week 1: Briefing and Exercise

Tasks

Download Premiere Pro

Organizing the video clips provided in Adobe Premiere Pro

Post 3 favorite stop motion video

Fig 1.1 Briefing Slides

Week 2: Framing and Storyboard

Tasks:

1. Exercise: Shooting practice with different angles and perspective / shoot & editing (add caption: Adobe Premiere Pro CC - Basic Titles for Beginners)

2. Exercise: Editing Practice 1 (Lalin) download footage:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LGt1c2xPYia6gzLQGG_IuLnXgLvQnJvu

3. Project 1: Audio Dubbing

Download the video, record all the dialogues with your phone (your voice), prepare the spreadsheet.
(Editing in Premier Pro, Dialogue: Audio track 1-4 (one character one trac), Hard Sound Effects: Audio track 5-7, Ambience Sound: Audio track 8-10. Edit voice from female to male, male to female, human to cute animal/adult to kid: Premiere Pro → Audio Effects → Pitch Shifter → Semi tones. Volume: Dialogue: between -6dB & -12dB, Ambience: below -20dB, Hard sound effects: Depend.)

Fig 1.2 Framing and Storyboard

Week 3: Storytelling in Film

Tasks

Continue to proceed with project 1 with audio editting

Exercise: 3 Act Structure by following the reference

Fig 1.3 Storytelling in Film

Fig 1.4 Intro to Film Sound

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Video editing task for week 1

After I downloaded the video, the task for us to do is to place the footage in order and using the tools on premier pro.

(video 1.0)

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The lecturer let us to choose 3 stop-motion videos that impressed me the most, I chose the videos as below.

video 3.0(youtube link: https://youtu.be/sxAQI4qpx6Y)

video 4.0(youtube link: https://youtu.be/UM-s0aef-l0)

video 5.0(youtube link: https://youtu.be/V0ZqREhWj3Y)

we watched a short movie through class and learned about the "I" and "O" shortcut. I used the footage shoot by my senior and create our own "Lalin".

video 6.0(youtube link: https://youtu.be/PMuVn9Hb06U)

Shooting practice

Based on the slide provides to us about the different shot size, I followed the requirements and came up with eight videos as below.

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Reflection

After a semester of study, my own research and the guidance of my teacher have allowed me to understand the basic principles of video and sound. I hope to practice more frequently and continue to improve.