Master Video Production in the Field: Hands-On Certification Course in Brooklyn
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking and carrying video equipment over varied outdoor terrain.
Overview
Unlock the secrets of professional outdoor video production with this hands-on certification course in Brooklyn. Learn to operate advanced gear and shoot stunning footage that tells your story anywhere.
Video Production in the Field (Certification Course)
BRIC House
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of video production with professional-grade equipment! This hands-on activity allows you to create captivating videos anywhere, mastering the use of digital cameras, audio gear, tripods, and portable lighting. Unleash your creativity and elevate your skills in a dynamic, engaging environment.
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Produce videos anywhere! Gain hands-on experience using a professional-grade, digital video camera, audio equipment, tripods, and portable lighting.
Adventure Tips
Check your battery life frequently
Video equipment can drain batteries faster in the field; always carry spares and recharge when possible.
Scout locations ahead of time
Visit potential filming spots during different times of day to assess lighting conditions and crowd levels.
Protect gear from weather
Use rain covers and lens hoods to shield equipment from unexpected rain or dust, preserving functionality.
Stabilize shots with a tripod
A sturdy tripod is crucial for steady footage, especially in outdoor environments with uneven ground.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine falcons nesting on nearby skyscrapers
- Urban-adapted squirrels commonly found in local parks
History
Brooklyn has a rich film history dating back to early American cinema, making it an inspiring location for production courses.
Conservation
The course promotes responsible outdoor filming that respects public spaces and local regulations to minimize environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Digital camera with manual settings
Allows full control over exposure and focus for professional-quality footage.
Portable tripod
Ensures steady shots, crucial for crisp, professional video.
External microphone
Enhances audio clarity, reducing background noise in outdoor environments.
Weatherproof carrying case
Protects sensitive equipment from moisture and impacts during travel.