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The Art of Wedding Filmmaking

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Overview

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What’s the difference between a videographer and a true cinematographer? How can a single shooter successfully capture a complete wedding story? Join filmmaker Alfio Stuto for a three-day introduction to the wedding cinematographer’s mindset and toolbox. Alfio will cover everything you need to know about video storytelling, post-production workflow, attracting clients, and growing a business. You’ll learn how to choose the equipment right for you, from lenses to lighting equipment, and beyond. Alfio will share the one-of-a-kind techniques he’s developed over a decade of success as a cinematographer, including how to capture a live event through moving, evocative imagery that will last forever. By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills you need to tell a compelling, emotional story through video, with results your clients will love.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Basic Gear Kit
  • Pre-Wedding Planning
  • Planning and Basic Gear Q&A
  • Interview Setup and Prep
  • Shoot: Interview
  • Lighting an Interview Setup
  • Alfio's Gear
  • Pre-Wedding Client Interaction
  • Managing Your Crew Roles
  • General Q&A
  • Style and Composition
  • Same Day Edit Example
  • Aspects of Killer Shots
  • Capturing Sequences
  • Shoot: Groomsmen
  • Bridal Prep Setup
  • Shoot: Bridal Prep
  • Bridal Prep Q&A
  • Shoot: The Dress
  • Wedding Day Overview: The Ceremony
  • Audio Gear
  • Wedding Day Overview: The Reception
  • Wedding Day Overview: Speeches/Toasts
  • Wedding Day Overview: Dancing
  • Organizing and Syncing Footage
  • Multicam Editing
  • Color Correction
  • Color Correction Continued
  • Adjusting Audio
  • Exporting
  • Thanks + Credits
  • Branding and Personalization
  • Pricing
  • Pushing Yourself and Changing Lives

Taught by

Alfio Stuto

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