Action Camera Masterclass: Underwater Videographer Edition

Master your camera and kick start your underwater videography career

What you'll learn

Will master their action camera by learning the ins and outs of what there is to know

Use the light and conditions of the ocean to your advantage

Know how to set up your action camera to get the best shots.

Edit and produce high quality videos

Requirements

Have an action camera! Any will do wether its a GoPro, DJI or an off brand one! I'll teach you how to get the most out of it!

Have a passion for creating content and the ocean!

Description

Embark on an extraordinary journey into the enchanting world of underwater videography with our immersive online course, "Action Camera Masterclass: Underwater Videographer Edition." Whether you're an adventurous diver, a passionate nature lover, or a burgeoning visual storyteller, this meticulously crafted course is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills to capture the captivating beauty of the underwater realm like never before.**Course Structure:**Our course is structured into comprehensive chapters, each designed to build your expertise step by step:Camera Basics: Lay a strong foundation by understanding the fundamental concepts of camera technology, terminology, and operation. Gain insights into the core principles that will guide your underwater videography journey.Getting to Know Your Camera: Delve deep into the functionalities and features of your action camera. Learn how to navigate its settings, modes, and controls, ensuring you harness its full potential in any underwater scenario.Mastering Your Camera: Elevate your skills as you explore advanced settings, techniques, and customization options. From optimizing exposure to managing focus, this chapter transforms you into a true camera master.Accessories: Discover the array of accessories that enhance your underwater filming experience. From stabilizers to filters, dive into the world of gear that elevates your shots to new heights.Lighting and Composition: Learn the art of using natural and artificial light underwater to create striking visuals. Master the nuances of composition that evoke emotions and tell compelling stories through your footage.Filming Techniques: Uncover the secrets to capturing dynamic and captivating footage underwater. From capturing wildlife behavior to shooting cinematic sequences, this chapter offers practical techniques for every situation.Post Production: Elevate your footage from good to exceptional with the magic of post-production. Dive into the world of editing, color correction, audio manipulation, and storytelling techniques that bring your videos to life.By focusing exclusively on action cameras, our masterclass ensures a tailored learning experience that equips you with the tools needed to excel in underwater cinematography. Through engaging lectures, hands-on exercises, and step-by-step guidance, you'll gain the confidence to venture below the waves and create visuals that inspire, inform, and amaze.Whether you're a seasoned diver seeking to document your underwater escapades, a nature enthusiast longing to share the hidden wonders of the ocean, or a content creator eager to explore new horizons, "Action Camera Masterclass: Underwater Videographer Edition" is your gateway to mastering the art of capturing the underwater world. Join us in this transformative journey and discover how to make waves in the world of underwater videography. Enroll today and immerse yourself in a world of endless creative possibilities beneath the surface.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Camera Basics

Lecture 2 Introduction

Lecture 3 Aperture

Lecture 4 Shutter Speed

Lecture 5 Pixels

Lecture 6 ISO

Lecture 7 The Exposure Triangle

Lecture 8 Sensor Size

Lecture 9 Focal Length

Lecture 10 White Balance

Lecture 11 File Sizes

Section 3: Lets get to know YOUR camera

Lecture 12 Introduction

Lecture 13 Resolution

Lecture 14 Frames Per Second (FPS)

Lecture 15 Lenses/Field of View (FOV)

Lecture 16 Shooting Portrait & Landscape

Lecture 17 Focusing

Lecture 18 Other Camera Modes

Lecture 19 Setting Recommendations

Lecture 20 Camera Walkthrough Introduction

Lecture 21 GoPro Hero 5 Settings Walkthrough

Lecture 22 GoPro Hero 10 Settings Walkthrough

Section 4: Mastering YOUR camera

Lecture 23 Introduction

Lecture 24 Limitations of Action Cameras

Lecture 25 Benefits of Action Cameras

Section 5: Accessories

Lecture 26 Introduction

Lecture 27 Trays and Stabilisation

Lecture 28 Filters

Lecture 29 Lenses

Lecture 30 My Set Up and Recommendations

Section 6: Lighting and Composition

Lecture 31 Introduction

Lecture 32 Understanding the underwater environment

Lecture 33 Natural Light

Lecture 34 Artificial Light

Lecture 35 Composition

Lecture 36 Visibility

Section 7: Filming Techniques

Lecture 37 Introduction

Lecture 38 Stationary Subjects

Lecture 39 Moving Subjects & Tracking

Lecture 40 Body Positioning

Lecture 41 Equipment

Section 8: Post Production

Lecture 42 Introduction & Why Post Production is important

Lecture 43 Software

Lecture 44 Editing: Step by Step

Lecture 45 Exporting

Lecture 46 Beginner Editing using VN

Lecture 47 Advanced Editing using DaVinci Resolve

Lecture 48 Professional Editing using DaVinci Resolve

Section 9: Practice & The Future

Lecture 49 Practice and the Future

This course is for ocean enthusiasts, videographers who want to branch out into underwater videography on a budget, or just anyone with an action camera who wants to have some fun!