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Learn about the video production process, from creating a video to becoming a video producer. In these courses, you will learn the basics of videography, identifying a great story, starting a production company, and how to be successful as a video producer. Once you hear about the industry from the perspective of experienced professionals, you'll be well equipped to represent your ideas and video content professionally. If you want to take the knowledge that you have learned on NYVS about storytelling, shooting, and editing and apply it to getting your videos seen, then these are the tutorials for you.
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Michael's Screenworld
In this course, Michael takes you through the new opportunities for video in a world where all your information is presented on screens. More »
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Michael introduces you to new opportunities in video.
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With the increasing advances in technology video will become as cheap and common...
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Michael explains how Gresham's Law can be applied to the advances in video.
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Michael gives tips on how to find clients looking exactly for the videos you kno...
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Where the Money is in the Video Industry
Want to make money with your videos? Michael Rosenblum teaches you how with a cheap camera and a laptop. This course will cover: how to create promotional videos for small business... More »
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Michael introduces you to new opportunities opening up in the world of video pro...
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Michael gives the pros and cons of shooting in conflict zones.
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The Web offers video journalists more opportunities to report anywhere in the wo...
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Newspapers are undergoing a conversion from print to online.
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Climbing the video production ladder.
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Michael takes a new approach to making wedding videos for the 21st Century.
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Schools are a natural place to start selling videos.
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Michael encourages making commercials for local businesses to air on cable.
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Michael explores the numerous possibilities of new clients through the Web.
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Producer Tips
Television producer Lashan Browning shares personal stories and tips on how to be successful in the entertainment industry. More »
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Lashan Browning explains the importance of having physical production experience...
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Lashan Browning tells you the difference between a hard no and a soft no.
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Lashan Browning goes over the importance of staying in touch with contacts and s...
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Lashan Browning teaches you how showing is better than telling.
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Starting a Production Company
Want to start your own production company? This course will show you how to start a production company from scratch, branding, what to put on your website, naming your production c... More »
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We're going to get into the nuts and bolts of starting up a video production com...
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Because everything is based of the quality of execution, you must look like you ...
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Building experience and relationships early on means taking on almost any job at...
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How do you make sure you get the best price for your services while staying comp...
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You are running a business and you will need to hire professionals with various ...
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You want to sell the perception that you are worth more than your pricing is.
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Registering as an LLC or corporation has major benefits for your production comp...
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Welcome to the Big Leagues (Cable Production)
Have an awesome idea for a cable network? Let us teach you how to jump into cable television production by getting the attention of network producers. This course will discuss: pit... More »
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What is on the screen has to be perfect if you're going to make a living in vide...
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Cable is now demanding more than 4 1/2 millions hours of content a year - that's...
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You've watched them for years, you understand them. Really, anyone can make one ...
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Don't try to change the channel, give them what they want - just better and chea...
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No one buys ideas, they're a dime a dozen. It's about execution.
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The funny story on how I sold my first series in cable.
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How do I get a meeting? I have this great tape and spent all of this time produc...
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You have to get their attention right away - or your done.
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"Dear Mr. Turner, you don't know me but you make television all wrong."...
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Three to five pages that explain what the show is - this has to be just as grabb...
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Be flexible! Have several pitches ready to go. This is about collaboration, it's...
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This is your one moment to really do this, show the cable distributor what you c...
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A pilot is a one-off full sample of the show that you will do.
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What's the killer formula for a show?
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Upload to YouTube
This course teaches you how to upload your video to YouTube and how to title and keyword your video for maximum exposure. More »
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Francisco shows you how to easily get your video onto YouTube, what information ...
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Francisco shows you how to create a movie file that can be played on the web, em...
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Storytelling
Video Storytelling Basics
Michael Rosenblum presents a comprehensive course on video journalism storytelling for the beginner. This course will teach you how to find a compelling story, shoot it with great ... More »
Video Storytelling Intermediate
This Video Storytelling course builds on the basics that Michael Rosenblum establishes in "Video Journalism Storytelling 1". This course covers: how to be a better reporter, how to... More »
Storytelling II
In this course you will learn the essentials of good video production storytelling. More »
Shooting
Basic Camera
Learn how to use the basic and automatic controls on your consumer and prosumer camcorders to achieve great results in this Basic Course. In this course you will learn: introducti... More »
Tripods & Monopods
This couses will cover how to use tripods and monopods to get the best results for your video shoot. More »
Lighting Setups
Learn how to light your video properly using multiple set-ups. More »
Camera - Intermediate
Now that you know the basic functions of a Video Camera, let's move into the pro stuff. In this course, you will learn about: exposure, iris, shutter speed, neutral density fi... More »
Lighting Basics
This course teaches the basics of how to control lighting and what lighting situations to look for as you shoot your pieces. More »
Audio Overview
Learn everything about using microphones during your shoot in this intermediate audio course. This course covers: audio levels, shotgun microphones, lavalier microphones, pick... More »
Shot Composition
One of the most important elements in filmmaking and photography is composition, or how the image is composed in the frame. In this course, we're going to look at four major areas ... More »
Editing
Final Cut Pro X Basics
Learn the basics of Final Cut Pro X, the exciting new video editing software program from Apple. Learn to put your video together with easy-to use effects, titles, clip organizatio... More »
Final Cut Pro X Intermediate Editing
In this Final Cut Pro course we will delve deeper into more advanced video editing techniques. In these video editing tutorials we will teach you how to analyze your footage,... More »
Final Cut Pro X Advanced
In this course we will go in depth on some advanced video editing techniques using Final Cut Pro X. These Final Cut Pro tutorials will teach a variety of tools and tech... More »
Final Cut Pro 6 - Basics
Learn all the basics of Final Cut Pro and Express in one simple course. In this course you will learn: the tools you'll need to load footage into your computer, how-to setting up ... More »
Final Cut Pro 6 - Editing Intermediate
Expand on the skill set you've learned in “Final Cut Editing – Basics” and learn some great tools to fine tune your videos and make them as professional as possib... More »
Final Cut Pro 6 - Advanced Editing
Enhance your basic editing skills by learning the advanced editing techniques of Final Cut Pro and Express. In this course you will learn to create a 'freeze frame,' use the ... More »
Motion 5 for Final Cut Pro X Level 1
Learn everything you need to know about Motion 5 for Final Cut Pro X. Motion 5 is an easy-to-use motion graphic tool that helps you create eye-catching transitions, effects a... More »
Motion 5 for Final Cut Pro X Level 2
Delve deeper into learning more about the application Motion 5 for Final Cut Pro X in this advanced tutorial. Motion 5 is an easy-to-use motion graphic tool that helps you c... More »
Motion 5 for Final Cut Pro X Level 3
This course will go over some of the more advanced features of Motion 5. More »
Grammar of Editing
Do you speak the language of the edit? This course is a lesson on the standard grammar of editing used by professionals, such as: pacing continuity, match cuts, jump cuts, transiti... More »
Editing Terms You Should Know
New to editing? Don't worry, this course will go over some of the main editing terms that are universally used. These lessons teach commonly used terms such as: timecode, capture, ... More »
How to Edit a Great Sizzle Reel
A sizzle reel is a short, typically two to three minute video that sells something: You, Your Work, Your Idea or Your Product. In this course we're going to look at what makes a gr... More »
Adobe Photoshop Settings for Video
Want to use Photoshop elements in your video? This course shows you the correct settings to use to create and export Adobe Photoshop-created graphics that are "video friendly." More »
Adobe After Effects Basics
This Adobe After Effects Course will teach you to create motion graphics and visual effects with Adobe After Effects. Get started working by learning the ins and outs of how... More »
Music Rights
This course goes over the tricky and sometimes confusing world of Music Rights. This lessions teaches what types of music you can use in your video projects and when you will need ... More »
Compressor 4 for FCP X
Compressor 4 makes it fast and easy to customize export settings for Final Cut Pro X. This tutorial teaches you the ins and out of this powerful encoding software for FCP X. More »
Editing Techniques and Tips
This course goes over some non software-specific editing tips and techniques that can give your video that professional 'edge'. More »
PC DVD Burning With Nero MIni-Course
In this course, learn how to burn a basic playable DVD using Nero 9 and Nero Vision on your PC. More »
Apple's iDVD Basics Mini-Course
This course will teach you: the easiest way to get your video on a DVD with a Mac computer using Apple iDVD, how to export your movie from Final Cut to use in the DVD program, and ... More »
Getting Started
Choosing Your Video Editing Software
There are lots of video editing software programs out there. Learn what to look for when deciding on which one to choose in this helpful tutorial. More »
Choosing A Computer Mini-Course
In this simple mini-course, we're going to let you know which things you need to keep in mind while trying to get a pc for video editing. More »
Choosing a Hard Drive
This training lesson looks at choosing the right external hard drive for your computer. More »
Firewire & USB Cables
An overview of the differences between Firewire and USB cables. In this course you will learn how to work with different types of Firewire and USB cables. More »
Tape vs Tapeless Consumer Mini-Course
Tape vs Tapeless. Analog vs Digital. Which is best? This course discusses the pros and cons of using both workflows. More »
Tape vs. Tapeless Professional Mini-Course
Francisco goes over the differences between tape and tapeless workflows with professional cameras and productions. The course willl go over both the advantages and disadvanta... More »
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