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IMPORTANT DATES: Early-bird online registration is until October 31, 2009. Don't forget to sign up before October 31 for discounts. Register today >>

WHAT/WHO: RED Production Workshop with Jon Firestone

Come to join us for the highly anticipated and highly in-demand "RED Production Workshop" with Jon Firestone, 6-hour intensive workshop for cinematographers, camera operators, and filmmakers looking to gain a creative and technical edge required in this HD and Digital Era. Learn and immerse in advanced techniques with the state-of-the-art RED Digital Camera. Key topics include Red Camera Operation and Advanced Options.

An innovative filmmaker with a VFX and animation background, Jon Firestone’s work and experience is in feature films, episodic television series, documentaries, and motion picture productions with special effects. He also developed the 3D graphics program at the Colorado Film School.

Jon Firestone has written several articles published StudentFilmmakers Magazine with topics ranging from camera movement and camera techniques to following the RED ONE Camera from conception to new developments, and shooting with the RED Camera for his action/fantasy/science fiction film, co-directed with Mark Steven Grove, "Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords."

Don't miss this new, exciting workshop. Reserve your seat early and save $25 off with online registration before October 31. Take advantage of the early-bird discount, and guarantee your seat today, as seating is limited.

What You Will Learn :

• The Technical Aspects of What Makes Shooting On RED Unique
• How We Treat “Shooting On RED” Differently Than Film or HD
• What Raw Is and Why It Rocks!
• What Raw Means For Us in Post
• How to Get Exposure Correct
• How to Get Focus and How to Adjust the Back Focus on RED
• The Advantages of Shooting at 5600 Color Temperature
• What is the true ISO?
• Lenses, Filters and Lighting
• Different Recording Options: Resolutions, Aspect Ratios, High Speed Frame Rates.
• Sound Recording: Internal Sound v.s. Dual System Sound
• Timecode Sync Options and How to Using Sync and Link in Post

WHEN: Saturday, November 21, 2009

WHERE: StudentFilmmakers.com, 1133 Broadway, New York, NY, 10010
* Venue may move to a different location in New York City.

WEBSITE: http://www.studentfilmmakers.com/workshops/Fall09_Jon-Firestone-Shoot-It-with-RED-Workshop.html

STUDENTFILMMAKERS.COM WORKSHOPS INFO: The Workshop Division of StudentFilmmakers.com is dedicated to helping both new and emerging filmmakers and working professionals in the motion picture industry advance in their careers, keep abreast of ever-changing and evolving technologies, and learn real-world, practical, and must-have skills necessary to work in the motion picture industry. The StudentFilmmakers.com Workshops also serve as a place for filmmakers and members of the motion picture industry to network with each other, staff members of StudentFilmmakers.com, workshop leaders and speakers, and company partners. StudentFilmmakers.com offers practical seminars and interactive workshops developed for industry and taught by industry professionals, university professors, and A-List and award-winning filmmakers. Workshops feature Q&A sessions with speakers, and short, intensified programs.

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