Bay Area Video Coalition
San Francisco, California, United States
http://www.bavc.org/

Video Engineering: Intermediate

This lecture class is an in-depth continuation of Video Engineering I, providing extensive engineering knowledge ranging from color theory to crosstalk. The focus of this course is embedded audio and digital technology. Topics covered: Raster construction Encoding the composite and digital video signal Linear vs. nonlinear distortions Video system level and timing measuremen......
 

You will learn the basics of analog and digital component video and how to interpret their waveforms to monitor picture quality. This lecture will introduce basic video system timing and explain the purpose of different video synchronization signals. To complete the picture of the signal flow within a video system, we will also discuss audio and time code specifications. This introductory cours......
 

This two-day hands-on workshop includes exercises and lecture on combining still and moving images. You will learn basic to advanced Photoshop graphics production techniques for digital video editing. Topics covered include: moving image fundamentals, character generation, color correction, animation, transparency, alpha channels, shortcuts and automation techniques, aspect ratio and pixe......
 

This three-day introductory class is designed for those who want to learn the fundamental feature set of Final Cut Pro 6. Topics include: Basic system setup Overview of the Final Cut Pro interface Capturing video and audio from DV devices Setting In and Out points Basic video and audio editing Ripple, roll, slip and slide editing Adding transitions Final output to videotape This class is the sa......
 

Final Cut Pro 2 is an intermediate class for those who want to take their Final Cut Pro skills to the next level of professional editing. It is designed for existing Final Cut Pro users who wish to increase their skill level through learning advanced features and workflows. Formerly Final Cut Pro 201 and 300, this class delivers hard-to-find advanced editing and finishing techniques, including ......
 

A solid introduction to the world of digital postproduction through the eyes of the artist AND technician - this course is a creative entre to the "why" and "when" of editing. In addition to workflow, project management and non-linear technology there will be an overview of nonlinear editing systems including Avid Xpress Pro and Final Cut Pro. This course is the first step f......
 

Designed from scratch to address the needs of next-generation DVD authoring, DVD Studio Pro 4 is enhanced with professional features and an interface that scales from building basic DVDs to implementing advanced capabilities. *Class includes book ...
 

This is a comprehensive survey covering career possibilities in the San Francisco editing market. Event description: This is a comprehensive survey covering career possibilities in the San Francisco editing market. Discussion topics include: in-house production companies, commercial posting facilities, ad agencies, news stations, and independent production. Participants have the oppo......
 

This three-day course introduces the concepts of nonlinear editing and explores all the basic features of the Media Composer system, including digitizing and organizing source footage, editing sync and non-sync material, trimming sequences, editing audio, adding effects, creating titles and outputting work. Session time is divided between demonstration and hands-on practice, and includes three ......
 

The editing process is where the essence, method, and theories of filmmaking truly come together, where connections are made, comparisons are drawn, and film becomes art. Event description: In this class we will leave software and hardware behind and focus on the art and craft of cutting.The class will explore a wide range of concepts in editing such as juxtaposition, pacing, montage,......
 

Shooting an interview that results in powerful and effective material can establish a solid foundation for your video. This workshop includes practice and discussion of planning, shooting, and editing techniques for interviews. Samples will be screened to highlight different approaches. Practice interviews will be set up so each person has a chance to be an interviewer and be interviewed an......
 

Be a pioneer of the digital video revolution! As with all forms of video production, technique separates the skilled from the home-movie amateur. This class focuses on the professional side of electronic field production and the use of professional DVCAM and Betacam SP cameras. Whether shooting for the web, CD-ROM, broadcast or tape-to-film transfer, professional camera operators need a set......
 

In this intensive, hands-on video workshop designed for intermediate to advanced producers, you will learn the basics of spec commercial production, from idea-creation, to production, post-production, and finally uploading the final product to the web. We will be working from a real-world assignment to create a Viewer Created Ad Message (VCAM) for Current TV. After uploading our completed pro......
 

Tried and true for over seventeen years at BAVC, this intensive, hands-on video workshop is designed for the beginning videomaker. This class is an ideal introduction to all phases of production, with top-notch instruction and personal attention. Event description: This course teaches the skills necessary to accomplish the basic preproduction, production and postproduction processes......
 

Lighting for video is unlike lighting for photography, film, or theater. Event description: This hands-on workshop introduces participants to professional lighting techniques and equipment specific to video. The class will cover amps, attitude, and technique. Learn to reduce lighting set-ups to their fundamentals, revealing the structure upon which style is built. Topics include: Qua......
 

Learn HD production workflow with the Panasonic HVX200! "...no other camcorder in its class offers the cinematic possibilities of the HVX, and no camcorder in its class offers more potential in the hands of a skilled shooter." CNET reviews The Panasonic AG-HVX200 is a breakthrough camcorder that records DVCPRO HD DVCPRO50 and DV video to solid-state P2 flash media cards. This hand-......
 

Across both platforms, this 2 day class covers the all around workflow for professional HD post and delivery. We will use the Panasonic HVX-200 to record and create HD-P2 media then capture to Avid and Final Cut Pro. Students will integrate HD compatible text and graphics and will touch on HD formats, frame rates, and codecs to give students the all around skillsets needed to aquire, edit, and ......
 

Whether you want to be a professional videographer, or an amateur dv hobbyist, this class de-mystifies digital video camera operations. In a 4-hour, hand-on intensive workshop, you will become one with your dv camera. Class includes a tour of the camera and its basic operations; deals with picture functions and lighting, and provides a guide to recording audio successfully. Other topics cov......
 

This intermediate course is the next step for those who have taken BAVC’s Video Production course and is designed for those aiming to be camera operators or for those who simply want to perfect their shooting techniques. This class focuses on achieving superior composition and understanding its effects, as good composition is not only aesthetically pleasing, but is a crucial element in......
 

Recording, sharing and preserving family stories In this course designed for the entire family, learn a variety of different techniques for creating a vibrant, digital family tree. From digitally recording video and audio stories, to creating a family website, to preserving home movie footage, this seminar will open up a myriad of creative options for families to create lasting memories wit......
 

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