Mastering Video Editing: Intro to DaVinci Resolve at BRIC Media Lab in Brooklyn
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Kickstart your video editing journey with the Intro to DaVinci Resolve class at BRIC Media Lab in Brooklyn. Learn hands-on editing and color correction skills in a creative, professional environment.
Intro to DaVinci Resolve (BRIC Media Lab)
Learn the basics of video editing using DaVinci Resolve.
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About This Adventure
Rates
Student - $50
Duration
12 total hours of class time
About
DaVinci Resolve is an easy to use video editing and color grading application for Windows and Mac. This introductory class walks you through all of the steps of setting up a project, understanding the interface, importing media, editing basics, effects, transitions, and basic sound mixing. This is for folks who are beginners to video editing and assumes that you have no background knowledge or experience. Please note that this is a non-certification course.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Footage
Having your own video files ready helps you practice editing concepts immediately.
Laptop with DaVinci Resolve Installed
Install the free version of DaVinci Resolve before class to maximize hands-on time.
Ask Questions Early
Instructors encourage interactive participation—don’t hesitate to clarify doubts.
Plan Your Editing Goals
Consider what type of projects you want to create; it helps focus your learning.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like pigeons and sparrows
- Occasional sightings of squirrels in nearby parks
History
BRIC Media Lab has been a pivotal resource supporting Brooklyn’s creative community since its establishment in the late 20th century.
Conservation
BRIC promotes digital literacy with a focus on sustainable media practices by encouraging paperless workflows and energy-efficient equipment.
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Recommended Gear
Laptop with DaVinci Resolve Installed
Essential for following along with editing exercises in class.
Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down tips and shortcuts during instruction.
USB Drive or External Hard Drive
Handy for saving your edited projects and moving files if needed.
Comfortable Headphones
Helps focus on audio tracks during editing without distractions.