bring your ideas to video in no time with storyboarding
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Have you got a science story to tell? There’s a lot of planning that needs to be done before the cameras start rolling. This slide show will offer tips to newbie and wannabe science film makers.TRANSCRIPT
Bring your ideas to video in no time with
Have you got something to show?Can you show it?How will you show it?
If NO—then no VIDEO is needed. (Class dismissed!)
Talking heads (examples)
Comic strip, cartoonVisual representation of shot listDoes not show all the actionDirector’s cheat sheetProvides notes for camera operator
What kind of video will it be?InterviewVoiceoverEventDemoAnimation??Final product desired dictates level of detail in storyboard.
Conflict/ResolutionMystery/ SolvedQuestion/ AnswerMethod/How toThink it through as much as you can!
Beginning: sets the scene, intro characters, defines problem
Middle: actions, demonstrations, event, steps
End: conclusion, summary, punchline, resolution
Make your storyboard!
Artistic skills not required.(photos, ppt, notecards)
Organize beginning—middle– end. (story)
Think about the camera angles and shots. (vary)
Assume 4-10 seconds per frame.(commercials)
Keep message focused.(Lego Video)
http://inbt.jhu.edu/outreach/media-library/video
•Where?• Who?• When?• Props/equipment/ photos?• Other shots?
•Goal is to get good, usable sound bites•PRE-pare your subject•Be ready to ask impromptu questions•Always ask: Is there anything else you would like to talk about?
•Learn as much as you can in advance•Know who you MUST talk to•Know what shots you MUST have•Plan to be prepared to be spontaneous
TwitterJay video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuJNKmOSHRo
•Posting size•Video format: HD•Your Own Website•You Tube•Vimeo•SciVee•Twitter•Facebook
Audio/SoundLightingEquipment
