Creative Outdoor Adventure at Central Library

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1-2 hours

Fitness Level

No physical fitness required, mainly creative focus

Overview

Discover how to turn your outdoor moments into captivating videos with a smartphone at Central Library. Learn filming tricks that bring your adventures to life!

Workshop

Brooklyn, New York

Make a Movie on Your Phone (Central Library)

Central Library at Grand Army Plaza | One 2-hr class | Cost: Free!

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Date

Mon, Oct 6

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About This Adventure

Rates

Student - FREE

Duration

2 Hours

About

Learn to use your mobile device to make compelling short-form videos. We’ll start you off with scriptwriting and storyboarding discuss frame composition, and then cover how to get the best audio and lighting when recording your footage. You’ll also explore the editing software program iMovie/Movie Maker that can assemble it all into your final short form masterpiece.

Adventure Tips

Use natural light

Shoot during daylight hours for the best lighting conditions to highlight landscapes and outdoor scenes.

Keep your shots steady

Use a stable surface or a tripod to avoid shaky footage during outdoor shoots.

Plan your shots

Think about composition and story flow before filming to create more engaging videos.

Experiment with angles

Try different perspectives to add visual interest and depth to your outdoor videos.