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Sunday, October 30, 2016

WEEK OF OCT. 31 - NOV. 4

Students should be finishing recording, writing, voicing and editing their news stories.  Projects are due Thursday.  We will also have a test on Friday 11/4 over various jobs in a newsroom.  Here is the list of jobs you need to know for the test:

CAREERS IN TELEVISION, DOCUMENTARIES & PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS:


graphic designer - conveys information visually through the use of color, graphics, images, and animation that support the script. 

news director - Manages newsroom staff.  Demonstrates many skills, including writing, editing, interviewing and announcing news coverage of all types. 
producer and assistant producers - decides which stories to cover in a news program and coordinates the details of the program
camera crew takes video footage of an event for a television broadcast
assignment editor-monitors scanners, manages news crews, makes beat checks and generates story ideas.
script writer - works with the producer and the reporters to develop a fluent narration of scripts that keeps the show moving. 
reporter - researches a topic, interviews key players, and presents his or her findings on a television news program
newscaster or news anchor - presents a news show on television, radio or the Internet.
          
lighting director - Responsible for designing, arranging and controlling all lighting.

audio mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor - Responsible for sound balance of a program.  They are in charge of determining the number of microphones and their placement required for the production.

editor - Selects, compiles and cuts video and audio to produce programs.  They may assemble clips and segments into programs.

set designer - Responsible for conceiving, designing and organizing sets for a production.

director- visualizes the script by instructing camera operators on the type of shots wanted then selects the best shots for the final production.

floor manager - Cues talent and directs the floor crew.  Responsible for organization, safety and security in the studio.

stereographer - The camera operator of 3D film or one who supports 3D equipment in a 3D film.

List 5 jobs that use video:  Where is video used?
         *News
         *Advertising industry
         *Motion picture studios
         *Law firms - taping testimony or creating video wills
         *Real Estate-video tours of homes and properties
         *Education - lessons, projects, athletic events
         *Weddings
         *Corporations - presentations, training
         *Music industry
         *Insurance-videotaping contents or homes or damage after a
               storm

         *Law enforcement/Armed Services - training

Friday, October 21, 2016

WEEK OF 10/24

Students will learn the art of ENG (Electronic News Gathering).  They will be creating a News Story by coming up with a story idea, conducting interviews, and writing their story to include segments of their interviews and voice over along with b-roll.

Friday, October 14, 2016

Week of 10/17

Due to various technical issues our Talk Show project due date will now be 10/20.  All projects must be completed by the end of the class period.

We will have our test on the Adobe Premiere Shortcuts on Friday 10/21.  The vocab is posted on my website and also below:

https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxtcnN0aGVyaWF1bHRzdHZwcm9kdWN0aW9uY2xhc3N8Z3g6MTI3MGMwY2RkMWEwZDJl

ADOBE PREMIERE SHORT CUT KEYS:

Q – Trims a video at the beginning

W – Trims video at the end

L- plays forward in timeline

J - plays backwards in timeline

K + L - plays forward in slow motion

K + J - plays backward in slow motion

G - allows you to adjust the audio gain

[ Bracket decrease clip volume

] Increase clip volume

Command L – Links clips together

Command T – Title

Command Z - Undo

Command D – Apply Video Transition

Shift + Command + D – Apply Audio Transition

Command S - Save

Shift D – Places the default transition in a clip

Hold the Command key as you are moving clips over and it pushes the other clips that were in the new

position over.

Option + Delete – causes everything to slide over and clip is removed from the timeline.

Command + Arrows Allows you to nudge clip over frame by frame.

Double Click on the scroll bar to see the whole timeline sequence.

Monday, October 10, 2016

Week of October 10th

Can we talk?????  Students are going to be learning about how the Talk Show format has been in existence since Televisions existed in the United States.  They will then have to create their own short talk show segment.

Short cut keys test 10/21

ADOBE PREMIERE SHORT CUT KEYS:

Q – Trims a video at the beginning
W – Trims video at the end
L-  plays forward in timeline
J - plays backwards in timeline
K + L - plays forward in slow motion
K + J  - plays backward in slow motion
G - allows you to adjust the audio gain
[ Bracket decrease clip volume
] Increase clip volume 
Command L – Links clips together
Command T – Title
Command Z - Undo
Command D – Apply Video Transition
Shift + Command + D – Apply Audio Transition
Command S - Save
Shift D – Places the default transition in a clip
Hold the Command key as you are moving clips over and it pushes the other clips that were in the new position over.
Option + Delete – causes everything to slide over and clip is removed from the timeline.
Command + Arrows Allows you to nudge clip over frame by frame.
Double Click on the scroll bar to see the whole timeline sequence. 


Week of October 10th

Can we talk?????  Students are going to be learning about how the Talk Show format has been in existence since Televisions existed in the United States.  They will then have to create their own short talk show segment.

Short cut keys test 10/19

ADOBE PREMIERE SHORT CUT KEYS:

Q – Trims a video at the beginning
W – Trims video at the end
L-  plays forward in timeline
J - plays backwards in timeline
K + L - plays forward in slow motion
K + J  - plays backward in slow motion
G - allows you to adjust the audio gain
[ Bracket decrease clip volume
] Increase clip volume down
Command L – Links clips together
Command T – Title
Command Z - Undo
Command D – Apply Video Transition
Shift + Command + D – Apply Audio Transition
Command S - Save
Shift D – Places the default transition in a clip
Hold the Command key as you are moving clips over and it pushes the other clips that were in the new position over.
Option + Delete – causes everything to slide over and clip is removed from the timeline.
Command + Arrows Allows you to nudge clip over frame by frame.
Double Click on the scroll bar to see the whole timeline sequence. 


Sunday, October 2, 2016

October 3 - 7

Welcome back from Fall Break!  Hope everyone is rested and ready to work!  This week we will continue working on our Public Service Announcement Projects.  Will yours be done by the end of the week?