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Buy the Right Camera Gear to Make Pro Quality Videos

Choosing the right video making tools for you: Learn about cameras, mics & necessary gear to make a high quality videos.
Rating: 4.3 out of 54.3 (9 ratings)
1,553 students
Created by Larry Cheuk
Published 11/2014
English
English [Auto]
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What you'll learn

  • Choose the right camera and equipment they need to start making pro quality videos.
  • Choose the right Mic and Audio equipment for your video making needs.
  • Choose the right Lighting equipment for your video making needs.
  • Choose the right camera support equipment to increase the production value of your videos.
  • Understand the difference between professional and non professional cameras.
  • Set up your computer to be able to edit HD video footage smoothly.

Requirements

  • You'll need a desire to create more video content for your personal or professional needs.
  • You'll need a desire to improve the overall image and audio quality of your videos.
  • You'll need a interest in incorporating lighting to enhance your videos.
  • You'll need to be familiar with basic computer hardware and software terminology.
  • Beginners will need some basic hands on experience with cellphone cameras and consumer camcorders.
  • Beginners will need a general understanding of the video making work flow: i.e. Shoot, import footage, edit.
  • Intermediate or aspiring video makers will need a basic knowledge of professional cameras.
  • Intermediate or aspiring video makers will need prior hands on experience with editing software like iMovie or Windows Movie Maker.

Description

Course Summary

This course was created to help you become knowledgeable about commonly used video making equipment at this time. Video gear is an ever changing landscape, and as a professional video producer, I'm extremely passionate about all video production tools. This course is designed for the beginner and intermediate video maker aspiring to make high quality video content.

Why Take this Course?

Gain critical technical and theoretical knowledge to help you make the most informed equipment purchase decisions.

Whether you want to make video content in blog format, creative videos, or whether you're aspiring to be a professional video producer and filmmaker; you need to have the correct tools to help properly bring your vision to life. The information you will accumulate from this course will help you make the most informed decisions about your camera equipment purchases, so you can start accumulating the best tools for your video making needs.

This course is NOT a "How to Make Great Videos" Course. It's about understanding the equipment to bring your vision to life.

What You'll Learn from this Course

  • Learn about the background and context of modern video production equipment.
  • The most popular different types of cameras that are out now. Important technical information to consider when deciding on what kind of equipment to get.
  • Why certain cameras or tools are more appropriate than others for your various video making needs.
  • Suggestions on which pieces of equipment will enhance your videos production value.

Contents and Overview

This course includes over 2 hours of lectures on cameras, audio equipment, and critical camera support equipment that will help enhance your shots. It's divided into four sections.

  • Section one provides vital foundational information about cameras.
  • Section two covers everything you'll need, as a beginner to create high quality videos.
  • Section three dives into professional video production tools that every aspiring pro video maker should be well aware of.
  • Section four covers brief but important information on post production.

30 Day Money Back Guarantee!

Don't worry, if you're not satisfied with this course, you can easily get a refund.

However, I'm convinced that you'll find this content valuable for your video making needs. I've provided a tremendous amount of information about video production equipment, that I have gained from a decade of creating videos professionally.

Thanks for your interest in this course! I look forward to your honest feedback, questions, comments and course reviews.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is meant for beginners, aspiring intermediate video producer or photo and video enthusiasts.
  • Professionals who intend to create more high quality video content for self publishing.

Course content

6 sections • 28 lectures • 3h 12m total length

  • Preview05:12
  • Preview06:35

  • Preview08:17
  • Preview11:06
  • Preview06:45
  • Preview05:24
  • Preview05:00
  • Preview03:09

  • Prosumer Camcorders Part 1: The Pros and Cons
    07:54
  • Prosumer Camcorders Part 2: Popular Camcorders
    14:36
  • Preview07:29
  • Using the DSLR Still Camera for Video Part 2: Popular DSLR Cameras
    08:44
  • Using the DSLR for Video Part 3: Critical Accessories & The DSLR Conclusion
    06:02
  • Large Sensor Cameras
    11:02
  • Lenses for DSLRs and Large Sensor Cameras
    05:56

  • Advanced Audio Equipment: Pro Mics, Recorders, Mixers & Audio Devices for DSLR
    14:10
  • Industry Standard Lighting Equipment for Intermediate or Semi Pro Video Makers
    09:29
  • Advanced Camera Support Equipment: Enhance the Production Value of Your Videos
    09:12

  • Preview03:24
  • Preview06:08
  • 2015 Trending DSLRs for Video
    04:03
  • 2015 Trending Large Sensor Cameras
    08:02
  • 2015 Gimbals & Drones
    07:07
  • 2015 Mics & Lights
    02:54
  • 2015 Lenses
    05:41

  • Editing Software for Beginners and Pros
    02:36
  • Hard Drives and Computer Best Practices
    04:51
  • Conclusion: Lights...Camera...Action
    01:37

Instructor

Larry Cheuk
Professional Video Producer
Larry Cheuk
  • 4.3 Instructor Rating
  • 9 Reviews
  • 1,553 Students
  • 1 Course

I'm a video producer located in the San Francisco Bay Area. I've produced hundreds of videos for happy clients such as PayPal, Chronicle Books, Yelp, Luminosity, Jstokes Agency and more. I'm a top rated video producer for the company Smart Shoot. Currently, I produce advertising content for television and web based broadcast.

In case you don't believe that I'm a professional video producer and independent filmmaker, visit my websites listed to view my work.

Also, you may also watch his new short film "The Undocumented Day" which premiered at the Ohio International Independent Film Festival in 2013.

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