The Lone Video-maker’s guide to making videos at home

Course details

You can make professional-looking videos all on your own. In this course, Huw Collingbourne reveals the secrets that have helped him to become a top-selling online instructor. He takes you behind the scenes of his home studio to show you exactly how he makes videos - entirely on his own - with good visuals, sound and lighting. He explains everything you need to know in order to make a good quality videos without spending a fortune on expensive cameras. And if you want to take the next step towards really pro-grade video productions, he explains how to set up a dedicated home video studio

In this course you will learn about:

• Cameras: pocket cameras and phones, tablets and digital SLR cameras
• Microphones: desktop USB mics, camera-mounded mics, lapel mics, hand-held recorders and more 
• Audio: using 'pop filters' and 'dead cat' wind shields
• Video with your iPad: and tips on recording great sound with an external microphone
• Lighting: Natural lighting, cheap 'softbox' lighting and pro-grade LED lights
• Backdrops: White, black and coloured backdrops or 'on location'
• Scripting and presenting: talking to camera, using teleprompters or autocues
• Plus: Field monitors, GoPro cameras, selecting tripods, filming with multiple cameras, synchronizing audio, optimizing video and much more...