An+Introduction+to+Digital+Video

**Introduction to Video**

 * **Introductory PowerPoint**
 * **How might digital video be used? What are the sources?**
 * **Spontaneity/Immediacy v Polished Production**
 * **Self created e.g Kar2ouche, Photostory3, Digicam**
 * **Streamed video from the Internet [|www.docrafts.com] [|Google Video] [|Video Nation] [|Pathe News] [|YouTube]**

**Practical Issues**

 * **Know Your Camera**
 * **Language of video - frame, clip sequence, storyboard, setting the scene, character development - establishing shot (wide shot) medum shot, close up shot, extreme close up, angles.**
 * **Practical Tasks**

**Introduction to editing digital video**

 * **Create a video resource using given clips and still images - iMovie and then MovieMaker if time permits.**
 * **How does this relate to literacy skills? What transferable skills might be developed?**
 * **Creativity and Sharing. Excellence and Enjoyment**

**Useful Documents**




**__Independent Studies related to this session__**
//**Read through the handouts on the potential uses of digital video in the classroom context** I**f you are keen to learn more about digital video explore the following websites** [|www.urbanfox.tv] [|http://gruntmedia.com] [|www.cybercollege.com]// [|www.mediacollege.com]
 * Read the Atomic Learning Guide to Story Telling and Basic Rules of Composition - also on the Resource CD**
 * Begin the essay**