Live Stream: Digital AC 201

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***PLEASE NOTE: This virtual training session will take place in the PACIFIC TIME ZONE.***

Join us for Digital AC 201, live from the comfort of your home, on the road, or anywhere. In this interactive session, which covers the same topics as our popular, in-person Digital AC 201 workshop, you will see the instructor and be able to ask questions.  

 OVERVIEW
This class takes place on the Zoom video conference platform, which is free to join and easy to use. Instructions will be sent to you before the class begins. Once the class starts, you will see the instructor and the instructor's presentation. You will be able to ask questions via a live, moderated chat. After the class ends, you will also receive a copy of the instructor's presentation and a recording of the class.  

Digital AC 201: Building the Camera builds on the knowledge gained from Digital AC 101. This class will approach the curriculum from a professional camera prep point of view. You will learn to build camera packages according to the needs of production. Issues such as aspect ratio, frame rates, monitoring scenarios, and codecs will be discussed. 

Once these criteria have been covered, the instructor will  Once built, each part of the system will be checked and tested. Internal and external recording scenarios will also be tested and discussed. 

Topics include:  

• Planning for your shoot
• Choosing aspect ratio and frame rate
• Selecting camera accessories, power, and support equipment
• Available lens options, matteboxes, lens interface and support
• How to test prime and zoom lenses
• Signal distribution
• On-board recorder and monitor options
• Setting up a client monitor
• Adjusting and saving user settings
• Using digital media