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From Photographer to Filmmaker in 16 Minutes
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(19 ratings)
92 students
Created byDandan Liu
Last updated 1/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Know how to build on your photographic knowledge and learn the additional essentials needed to make cinematic motion pictures and edit with Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Know how to approach the key differences in visual storytelling between photography and filmmaking in your shot planning, particularly with emphasis to continuity.
  • Learn how to capture high quality sound, enhance your audio recording environment, and two essential audio tricks you'll need for smooth editing.
  • You will have all the knowledge and a complete roadmap to make the photographer to filmmaker transition.

Course content

2 sections28 lectures1h 2m total length
  • Course Intro1:42
  • From Photography to Cinematography: 3 Main Differences in Camera1:43
  • Cinematic Shutter Speed1:08
  • Image Stabilization0:46
  • Focus1:09
  • Differences in Visual Storytelling3:38
  • Intro to Audio0:50
  • How to Record High Quality Sound2:00
  • How to Optimize Your Sound Space1:16
  • Two Essential Audio Tricks for Editing1:36

Requirements

  • A foundation in photography, namely, familiarity with manual exposure and composition.

Description

Are you a photographer wanting to get into filmmaking?

While you may feel intimidated by the filmmaking process, as a photographer, you already have most of the foundational essentials needed to make motion pictures. There are just a few other things you'll need to learn to make the photographer to filmmaker transition. This course presents this essential knowledge, from camera, to audio, to visual storytelling, to teach you how to make cinematic, story-driven films and make the transition to motion picture. Unlike other filmmaking courses, which start at ground zero with camera basics, this course is tailored to photographers who already have a firm foundation in manual exposure and composition.

All lessons in this course are designed to be applicable, get straight-to-the-point, and use minimal equipment.

By the end of this course, you will have a complete roadmap and all the knowledge needed to go out there and start making films! 

Who this course is for:

  • Photographers who want to learn how to make motion pictures and make cinematic, story-driven films that resonate both visually and emotionally.