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“This has been one of the best experiences of my life. Everything over all was amazing. I learned alot not only about the program I was taking, but about myself as well as other people.”
- Elizabeth Valdez
- Student
- McAllen, TX
Extreme Sports Video Production II - Teen Film Camp
Targeted to:
- High School Teens & College-Age Youth
Locations, Dates, & Instructors:
- Stanford University
- Jul 3-7
- Travis Schlafmann
5-day Course Outline
Preview the 5-day Course Outline for this course.
Final Cut Pro:
Sample Projects:
- Various Participants
- Extreme Sports Video Production Demo Reel
- [22MB]
Course Overview
Take your Extreme Sports Filmmaking skills to the next level with this new and exciting summer film camp from DMA’s Action Sports and Media program! The Extreme Sports Video Production II film camp will maintain the same ingredients that made level I such a hit last year:
- Top notch professional level instruction from Travis Schlafmann
- Actual filmimg & instruction at professional X-sports exhibitions
- State of the art production and post production equipment
- Guest speakers from the extreme sports video industry
- Exciting project based learning experience
This film camp is the perfect next step for those who took the level I course last summer or for those who want to take level I and II together this summer. It is also appropriate for those who have the necessary experience to jump right into this exciting digital media summer camp experience.
During the week students will be taught the essential elements of what goes into making a professional level extreme sports video including:
- Advanced shooting techniques with wide angle, fish-eye and zoom lenses
- Advanced audio production techniques using boom, shotgun and lavaliere mics
- Editing and visual effects techniques using Final Cut Studio
By week's end students will have created one to two portfolio-ready projects.
Prerequisites
Extreme Sports Video Production I or equivalent experience.
DMA’s Recommended Multiweek and Multilevel Course Tracks
Our courses are all built around the weeklong immersion format and can be taken in multi-week tracks. DMA's multiweek/multilevel tracks allow you to gain a great deal of knowledge and skills in a particular topic and progress from beginning to advanced levels. The suggested tracks below are just a few of the many course combinations that are available. You may even want to try a completely different topic each week over multiple weeks. To build your own course track, please go to our Stanford schedule page.
| Track | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracks for Extreme Sports Video Production II | ||||
| Action Sports & Media Track 2 | Extreme Sports Video Production I (6/26-6/30) | Extreme Sports Video Production II (7/3-7/7) | After Effects I: Introduction to Motion Graphics (7/10-7/14) | Music Video Production (7/17-7/21) |
| Action Sports & Media Track 3 | Extreme Sports Video Production I (6/26-6/30) | Extreme Sports Video Production II (7/3-7/7) | After Effects I: Introduction to Motion Graphics (7/10-7/14) | After Effects II: Intermediate to Advanced Visual Effects (7/17-7/21) |
