DSLR Camera Essentials: Film & Edit Stunning Timelapse Videos

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Free Online Course: DSLR Camera Essentials: Film & Edit Stunning Timelapse Videos provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. DSLR Camera Essentials: Film & Edit Stunning Timelapse Videos is taught by Drew Geraci.

Overview
  • Take your filmmaking to a whole new level by mastering timelapse videography with award-winning videographer Drew Geraci! In this one-hour class, you'll go behind-the-scenes with Drew as he reveals tips, tricks, and his full process for creating an amazing timelapse. Bite-sized lessons cover:

    • Equipment selection and intervalometer essentials
    • Scouting and storyboarding for narrative flow
    • On-location setup and shooting for 2 timelapse styles (stationary and motion-controlled)
    • Editing in Adobe Lightroom and After Effects

    Mastering timelapse will unlock so many skills for your storytelling — bending time, transitioning scenes, setting pace, and more — and this class is the perfect opportunity to dive in, shoot your city, and master this core skill.

       

    Note: While this class is open to all skill levels, it's recommended that students have a basic working knowledge of their DSLR camera.

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Why Timelapse?
    • Equipment
    • Scouting and Storyboarding
    • Basic Setup
    • Advanced Setup
    • Shooting a Stationary Timelapse
    • Shooting a Motion Controlled Timelapse
    • Stationary Timelapse: Part I - Lightroom
    • Stationary Timelapse: Part II - After Effects
    • Motion-Controlled Timelapse
    • Final Thoughts
    • Bonus: NYC Skillshare Timelapse #1
    • Bonus: NYC Skillshare Timelapse #2
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