SONY workshop for HDV users
Calling all HDV (High Definition Video) users!
It's not everyday that renowned flautist on native flute, composer, performer, musician and editor-cinematographer -- Douglas Spotted Eagle -- swings around this part of the world, and what more, in Malaysia!
But he will be in Kuala Lumpur mid-August to conduct an audio-video workshop, made possible by SONY Malaysia and Midstream Online Sdn Bhd.
The 2-day event, named Power Production Workshop, will be held on August 11-12 at Park Royal Hotel, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. It's priced RM960.00 for the two-day workshop, inclusive of lunches and tea-breaks.
However, Screenshots and LensaMalaysia readers are titled to a special RM260 discount per person, limited to the first 50 registrants only.
Interested, please contact Midstream Online (Attn: Ms Wynnie, Ms Pam, or Ms June) during office hours at 03-7875 1922, Mobile: +6012 2122 838, fax 03-7875 1822 or email: register@midstreamonline.com.
Payment can be made via cheque, cash & credit card (walk-in to Midstream Online's office only).
The workshop instructor
Douglas Spotted Eagle is a giant in the video and audio industries, having received Grammy, Emmy, DuPont, Peabody, and many other awards. (See his website here.)
He has recorded 14 solo albums and collaborated on more than 300 CD, film, and television projects. His music is heard in a wide range of films from "Last Samurai" to "Star Wars-Ewok" cartoons.
His biggest project of 2005 was his musical compositions for PBS monster "The War that Made America".
As a videographer, he's shot, edited, or produced media finding its way into 12 Emmy nominated productions.
He has also won many awards for his documentaries, including "Toubat: A Journey of the Native American Flute" and "The Way of the Powwow". His Azee' Choo'nii'gii' is the first film produced in the Dine' language.
Widely recognized as an authority in the video and audio production world, Douglas has authored several technical books which include subjects such as Apple's Soundtrack, Sony's Vegas, Adobe's Encore, and DV Basics, and co-author of "HDV: What You NEED to Know", and "Instant Vegas".
POWER PRODUCTION WORKSHOP
August 11-12,
Park Royal Hotel, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Who should attend
The workshop sessions, divided into two parts, are specially tailored to help audio-video enthusiasts and practitioners to boost your knowledge in AV production. It's an opportunity to earn how to create Great Video & Great Audio by employing some of the techniques used by professionals like Douglas Spotted Eagle (see his website here).
Video
You'll learn techniques and tricks to gain maximum impact with your camcorder. Discover endless possibilities to add that sparkle to your movie. Share your masterpiece with friends and family.
Audio
You may have wished you had access to everything you needed to know about creating and capturing killer audio. Now you've got one in KL!
Workshop Scope & Format
Led by Douglas Spotted Eagle, this workshop will reveal the most efficient, cost-effective and easy-to-use HDV products available. From Camera to Delivery, you'll get a better grip on it all at the Power Production Workshop.
With Douglas Spotted Eagle -- recipient of Grammy, Emmy, DuPont, and many other awards -- you will learn the tools, techniques, and unique workflows he's learned in a lifetime of audio for video experiences.
There will be a lead-in to essential production and post-production techniques that will improve the overall sound of your productions.
You will then be inducted to discover how to effectively leverage HDV to produce higher quality video productions -- the way your customers want it, your peers understand it. And your quest for excellence demands it.
Douglas Spotted Eagle will also be there to show camera, tripod, lighting, audio, and chromakey techniques used by the pro's.
Registration
Call or email to ask for a Registration Form to be sent to you!
Contact Midstream Online (Attn: Ms Wynnie, Ms Pam, or Ms June) during office hours at 03-7875 1922, mobile: +6012 2122 838, fax 03-7875 1822 or email: register@midstreamonline.com.
Workshop Schedule & Details
- Date: 11th August, 2006 (Friday) & 12th August, 2006 (Saturday)
- Registration Fee: RM700 for 2 days Package (Secreenshots & LensaMalaysia readers,limited to first 50 registrants only)
- Normal Price is RM960 (for 2 days)
- Per Day Workshop is RM480
- Optional Hotel Accomodation RM200 ++ per nite
- Venue: Park Royal Hotel Kuala Lumpur
- Time : 9am - 5.30pm (lunch inclusive, refreshment provided)
- Payment: Cheque, Cash & Credit Card (walk in only)
Workshop Agenda
Day 1: Friday Aug 11, 2006
Why HD? HD vs SD?
Why Sony HD?
- Shooting an interview
- Shooting a documentary
- Classic Camera Moves
- Shooting day for night
- Lenses - the long and short
- Developing a strategy for production
Lighting for video compositing
- On Camera lighting
- Shooting in the night
- Color temperature strategies
- Lighting terms
- Using diffusion
Day 2: Saturday, Augst 12, 2006
Recording Great Audio
- The right tools for the job
- Art of recording
- Surronding Sound
Editing
- Multicam Editing
- Using Still photo in video
- Editing montage
- HDV editing
HD World
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