Outdoor Videography Tips with BRIC Media Center - New York City

Outdoor Videography Tips with BRIC Media Center

New York Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required, but comfort in spending time with equipment outdoors is helpful.

Overview

Learn essential DSLR videography skills at BRIC Media Center to capture stunning outdoor adventure footage. Perfect for travelers eager to document their trips with professional flair.

Adventure Tips

Test equipment beforehand

Ensure your camera, audio, and lighting gear work properly before heading into the field.

Plan your shots

Scout locations and plan shots in advance to maximize outdoor lighting and scenery.

Record in good weather

Choose clear days for the best natural light and minimal environmental noise.

Use stable mounts

Bring tripods or gimbals to keep footage smooth during outdoor filming.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Birds like hawks and songbirds
  • Small mammals such as squirrels

History

BRIC’s roots trace back to fostering urban arts, now expanding into outdoor creative skills.

Conservation

The workshop emphasizes minimizing environmental impact by practicing Leave No Trace principles during outdoor filming.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Camera and tripod

Essential

Critical for capturing stable, high-quality footage in outdoor settings.

External microphone

Essential

Improves audio quality, especially in windy outdoor environments.

Lighting kit

Essential

Helps illuminate scenes or compensate for low natural light.

Portable power bank

Essential

Keeps your camera and accessories charged during outdoor shoots.

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