Cinematography is the language of communicating with moving images. To become a pro behind the lens, you need to understand movement, composition, lighting, and storytelling. These courses can help you build a foundation of knowledge and give you the vocabulary to develop your skills.
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Master the essentials of the video production process.
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Learn the importance of storytelling in camera work.
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Explore lighting, camera motion, and more.
Courses
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Learning Video Production and Editing18mLearning Video Production and Editing
By: Rob Garrott
Find out how to get started in video production and editing. Reviews the tools and techniques aspiring video professionals need to know to launch a successful career.
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Learning How to Shoot Video at Home43mLearning How to Shoot Video at Home
By: Ash Blodgett
Learn how to shoot professional-looking video in your own home.
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Video Lighting: Choosing Lighting Gear43mVideo Lighting: Choosing Lighting Gear
By: Erik Naso
Learn how to select the right gear for video production. Explore the pros and cons of tungsten, fluorescent, and LED lights and your options for light stands, modifiers, and cases.
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Camera Movement for Video Productions46mCamera Movement for Video Productions
By: Eduardo Angel
Learn how to increase the production value and emotional depth of your shots with camera movement.
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Learn How to Put Your Video Camera in Motion1h 39mLearn How to Put Your Video Camera in Motion
By: Matt Nagy
Learn how to add movement to your camera, to better tell your story, convey your message, and create visual interest in your scenes.
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Corporate Video Essentials: Production1h 52mCorporate Video Essentials: Production
By: Amy DeLouise
Learn practical techniques for producing corporate video shoots, from locations to shooting to releases and more.
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Learning Cinematography: 1 Narrative Fundamentals2h 44mLearning Cinematography: 1 Narrative Fundamentals
By: Bill Dill
Learn how to shoot a motion picture and tell stories in a powerful way—from ASC cinematographer and professor Bill Dill. Part 1 covers narrative filmmaking techniques.
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Learning Cinematography: 2 Working on Set1h 22mLearning Cinematography: 2 Working on Set
By: Bill Dill
Learn the art and craft of cinematography from ASC cinematographer and professor Bill Dill. Part 2 covers blocking actors, lighting sets, rehearsing, and shooting on a film set.
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Learning Cinematography: 3 Hands On Techniques45mLearning Cinematography: 3 Hands On Techniques
By: Bill Dill
Learn essential cinematography techniques from ASC cinematographer and professor Bill Dill. Part 3 covers creating a cinematic look by using tools and hands-on creative techniques.
Instructors
Rob Garrott
I'm a Katamari ball of learning, creating cool things, building relationships, and helping people.
Ash Blodgett
Live Action Director at LinkedIn | Selected into the Women In Film 2022 Mentoring Program
Erik Naso
DP/ Editor/ Creative Services at NBC 7 San Diego
Eduardo Angel
Discovering unique cultural experiences in Portugal through the prism of Food & Wine.
Matt Nagy
Creative Director
Amy DeLouise
Helping Organizations Tell a Better Story | Video Content Strategist | Video Producer | Keynote Speaker | Entrepreneur | #GALSNGEAR Founder & #Tequity Evangelist
Richard Harrington
I'm a visual storyteller exploring the fusion of photography, video, and AI. I enjoy creating products that empower creative people. I'm also a husband & father.
Bill Dill
Dad, Husband, Teacher, Filmmaker