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Learn professional B-ROLL filming techniques that will bring your outdoor adventures to life. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and content creators alike.
Learn professional B-ROLL filming techniques that will bring your outdoor adventures to life. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and content creators alike.
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Operated by BRIC · Brooklyn, New York
Located in the heart of the city, this unique workshop offers a hands-on opportunity for aspiring filmmakers to sharpen their B-ROLL capturing skills. While typically associated with outdoor settings, this indoor session is an excellent primer for outdoor videographers seeking to improve their visual storytelling techniques. The workshop lasts two hours and provides practical advice on framing, lighting, and movement—skills that translate seamlessly into outdoor adventure filming. Participants learn to anticipate natural light, frame dynamic scenery, and set up shots that highlight landscapes and action with cinematic flair. What makes this offering stand out is its focus on storytelling through visual means, essential for capturing the essence of outdoor adventures like mountain hikes, river rafting, or wildlife encounters. Though held indoors, the techniques covered are directly applicable in rugged settings, where capturing authentic, compelling footage can make or break a travel story. This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced film enthusiasts alike, aiming to elevate their craft in outdoor environments. The Central Library's accessible location makes it a convenient spot for city dwellers eager to learn new skills applicable to their outdoor pursuits. Whether working with a smartphone or a professional camera, attendees will leave with new confidence to shoot vivid, professional-looking B-ROLL footage during their adventures. If you’re serious about creating captivating outdoor videos, this workshop is a smart first step to hone your visual storytelling, helping you turn ordinary scenes into cinematic moments that truly convey the thrill of outdoor travel. Discover techniques that transform your footage—making your outdoor stories unforgettable.
easy.
2 hours.
No physical fitness required, but camera handling skills are helpful.
No prior experience is necessary; the workshop covers fundamentals suitable for all skill levels.
Absolutely, bringing your preferred equipment is encouraged to practice techniques learned.
Participants should be at least 16 years old, as the workshop involves camera handling skills.
No, the focus is on learning techniques; however, you can practice capturing footage during the session.
No prerequisites—just bring your enthusiasm and your camera or smartphone.
Yes, smartphone users will find the techniques highly applicable.
The workshop is held in a historic library building that has served the community for over a century.
The session encourages capturing and sharing stories that promote outdoor preservation and appreciation.
BRIC is a Brooklyn-based media education and production organization offering hands-on classes, workshops, and certification courses across audio, video, photography, and digital media. Located in Brooklyn, New York, BRIC operates the BRIC Media Lab and BRIC Media Center and collaborates with the Central Library to deliver in-person and online learning opportunities. Course offerings cover a broad skill set: audio production and studio technique, podcasting and radio formats, video editing with Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve color grading, motion graphics with After Effects, Photoshop and Lightroom, DSLR and mobile filmmaking, field audio, and stop-motion animation. Classes range from short workshops like two- and three-hour sessions to multi-day certification courses and twelve-hour skill intensives. BRIC lists technical and creative classes such as Audio Production in the Studio, Studio Podcasting (Certification Course), Video Editing with Premiere (Certification Course), Photoshop Essentials, Intro to DaVinci Resolve, Intro to Color Grading with DaVinci Resolve, Motion Graphics with After Effects, and TV Studio Intensive. The organization also provides projects-focused sessions including Make a Movie on Your Phone, Shoot Amazing B-ROLL, Street Photography, and Make a Podcast on Your Phone. Many offerings are available online as well as at BRIC's physical locations and partner sites, enabling flexible access for learners. With a catalog that includes certification classes, online courses, and community-centered workshops, BRIC provides practical, skill-based training for aspiring creators, producers, and media professionals. Instructors include industry practitioners and media educators who focus on hands-on practice, project feedback, and real-world workflows to prepare students for creative careers and portfolios.
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