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Cinematography Course | Shoot Expert Video on Any Camera

Want to shoot amazing video? This course is designed to deliver you the most up to date cinematography tips WITHOUT all the useless fluff. No one wants to si...
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10.0

Popularity

9.1

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Want to shoot amazing video?
Platform: Skillshare
Video: 1h 14m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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8.5 / 10

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5.8 / 10
This course was last updated on 6/2018.

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Video Score: 7.7 / 10
The course includes 1h 14m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 1 hours 12 minutes of 20 Camera courses on Skillshare.
Detail Score: 9.5 / 10

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Extra Content Score: 10.0 / 10

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About the course

Want to shoot amazing video?

This course is designed to deliver you the most up to date cinematography tips WITHOUT all the useless fluff. No one wants to sit through a 9 hour course and walk away with only 2 hours of useful information. This course brings you all the professional knowledge that you need to shoot like a seasoned cinematographer AND you can can start practicing today without spending thousands of dollars on expensive gear. It is designed for DSLRs and smartphones so there’s nothing stopping you from getting started immediately.

What makes me qualified to teach you?

My name is Dale McManus and I’m a professional Cinematographer, Photographer, and Award-Winning Youtuber. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Film and 8 years of experience in the field of cinematography and photography.

If you want to take your videos to a whole new level, boost your social media content, or even start a career in professional cinematography, then this is the course for you!

Here’s just some of what you’re going to learn:

-How to shoot professional video by utilizing shot composition.

-How to optimize your camera settings for taking better video.

-How to replicate cinematic movie-like movement for your video.

-How to create professional lighting for any scenario.

-How storytelling can instantly boost your production quality.

-How to film people, landscapes, architecture, and more.

-How to properly document your travels, shoot short films, and boost your social media content.

What can you learn from this course?

Class Project: The Boring Room Challenge

Either with a DSLR or a smartphone, use the skills you learn in this course to create a 30 sec – 1min video inside a room in your house. The goal is to get creative with the different types of movement and perspectives to make the most out of a simple boring room. Use friends or family to stand in as models for you and trying creating one of the following:

1. Music Video

2. Vlog

3. Advertisment or a random product

4. Other (For those that have ideas outside the box)

Course Notes:

I’ve attached the course notes as a PDF so that you can print them out or save them to your phone in case you need a refresher.

Links to Gear:

18-135mm Canon Lens

iPhone Lens Kit

DJI Osmo Mobile Stabilizer

What you need to start the course?

There is no prerequisite, anyone can begin this course.. This course is also great for beginners without any Camera knowledge.

Who is this course is made for?

This course is suitable for beginners.

Are there coupons or discounts for Cinematography Course | Shoot Expert Video on Any Camera ? What is the current price?

You can enrol in this course with a Skillshare subscription that costs $8/month, but you start with a FREE 7-day trial. You can also enrol in thousands of courses on a variety of topics with your subscription, including several Camera courses.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Cinematography Course | Shoot Expert Video on Any Camera course?

There is no money-back guarantee with Skillshare, but you can start with a free one-week trial to learn without risk. With the subscription, you can download classes to your tablet or phone using the Skillshare app.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

At the moment we couldn't find any available scholarship forCinematography Course | Shoot Expert Video on Any Camera, but you can access more than 30 thousand classes for $8/month on Skillshare, including this one!

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Dale McManus?

Dale McManus has created 5 courses that got 20,833 reviews which are generally positive. Dale McManus has taught 85,927 students and received a 4.7 average review out of 20,833 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Dale McManus is an instructor that you can trust.
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Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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