Videographic PechaKucha, due by class on Monday Sept. 18

ASSIGNMENT: Create a video of exactly 60 seconds consisting of precisely 10 video clips from a single film, each lasting precisely 6 seconds, assembled with straight cuts. Audio should be one continuous sequence from the same film with no edits. Include a 3 second black slug at the beginning and end of the assignment.

Please name your exported file “LASTNAME PechaKucha.mp4” and upload it to the proper subfolder under Share in the Classes folder.

Technical Skills:

  • Format Hard Drive
    • Windows/Mac Compatibility
    • Storage Limitations – Large Files
    • Recommended Format: ExFat
    • Warning: This will erase the contents of your external hard drive!
  • Handbrake Overview – Handbrake Tutorial
    • Chapters vs. Seconds (Mac only)
      • Identifying Chapters with DVD Player
    • Selecting a Preset – Resolution, Framerate, Quality
    • Constant vs. Variable Frame Rate
      • Constant Frame Rate Required for Adobe Premiere
      • Same as Source
    • Working with Subtitles: Burned in vs. separate
    • Working with Audio: Language tracks
    • Troubleshooting
      • Deinterlacing
      • Aspect Ratio
  • Introduction to Premiere Pro CC 2017
    • Resources
    • Creating a New Project & Media Management
      • Project Organization
        • This Class
          • Create a new sequence for each assignment
        • Premiere Pro Files
          • Project File
          • Media
          • Cache Files
        • Importing
          • Working with existing media in place
          • Import using Media Browser
        • Ingest Settings
          • Working with older hardware
  • Creating and Initializing New Sequences
    • New Sequence from clip
  • Navigating Timelines
    • JKL and Space Bar
    • Scrubbing the timeline
    • Home, End, left arrow, right arrow, up arrow, down arrow
  • Introduction to the User Interface
    • Project Pane
    • Source Monitor
    • Timeline
    • Program Monitor
    • Tools/Audio
  • Working with Subclips
    • Select an In point, Select an Out point, Clip->Make Subclip
    • Tip: Use the numpad to get exactly 60 seconds – Numpad +600
    • Drag Audio Only
    • Drag Video Only
  • Creating Bins
    • Assignments
    • Audio
    • Video Subclips
    • Sequences
  • Assembly Edit
    • Linked Selection – Audio/Video
    • Snap
    • Deactivate Tracks
    • Closing Gaps
    • Working with Slugs
    • Tip: Use the Slip Tool to fine tune your 60 second selection
  • Exporting
    • Master File vs. Web File
    • In to Out, Workspace, Entire Sequence
  • Delivery