Step 2:  Video Production

Once we have planned as many details of our production that we can think of, it is time to shoot the video.  Unedited video is called "raw" video.  In the second step of our production process, we are ready to shoot the raw video.  Here are some production tutorials, many from mediaCollege.com

Comfortable & Confident | Cameras | Audio
Lighting | Chroma Key Production

Getting Comfortable and Confident

1. 3 Tips for Building Confidence in Front of the Camera
2. 4 Video Tips to Make Yourself More Likable and Effective on Camera
3. 6 Quick Tips for Looking Good on Camera
4. 7 Expert Tips for Looking Good on Video
5. Camera shy? 7 tips on how to get over it
6. Camera Shy? Tips for all Students
7. Using Microphones Effectively
   1. Best Way to Use a Lavalier Mic (video)
   2. How to Hold a Microphone (video)
   3. How to Speak into a Microphone (video)
   4. How to Speak into a Microphone 2 (video)
   5. Lavalier Mics for Interviews (video)
   6. Pro Tip: Lavalier Mics (video)
   7. Proper Microphone Technique (video)
   8. Proper Way to Use a Microphone (Toastmasters) (video)
   9. You're Talking Into Your Microphone Wrong (video)

Cameras

1. Camera Functions
2. Video Camera Focus
3. Shutter
4. White Balance
5. White Balance Rap (Video)
6. Viewfinders
7. Shots & Framing
8. Framing Your Shots
9. Iris & Exposure
10. Zoom
11. Tripods
12. Filters

Audio

1. Audio is More Important Than Video Image Quality
2. Introduction to Audio
3. 10 Common Audio Mistakes
4. How Microphones Work
5. How to Choose a Microphone for  Your Documentary Project
6. Mr. B's Tips and Tricks for Capturing Great Audio
7. FREE Online Teleprompter
8. Sound Mixers
9. Sound Quality
10. Recording Your Sound Like a Pro
11. Audio Sequencing
12. Connections
13. Using & Choosing Microphones
14. Balanced Audio
15. Noise Types & Colors

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Lighting

1. Lighting Terminology
2. Types of Light (Lamp)
3. Lighting Equipment
4. Color Temperature
5. Contrast Ratio
6. 3-Point Lighting
7. Lighting for Video
8. Using Iighting Effectively
9. Indoor Lighting with Background Windows
10. Lighting Effects
11. DIY Lighting Kit
12. More Lighting Tips

Chroma Key Production

1. Chroma Key Basics
2. Creating a Green Screen Studio
3. Green Screen Material
4. Lighting a Green Screen
5. Using Green Screen Footage
6. Green Screen Tips

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