Two-Day Hands-on RED Production Workshop
with Jon Firestone, Tim Hardy
Learning by Doing.
This two-day intensive workshop features hands-on learning that allows you to work practically with the RED cameras and professional equipments and gain deeper understanding of RED production from shooting to posting.
Our experienced instructors Jon Firestone and Tim Hardy go beyond menu settings to problem solutions. You will equip with the knowledge and experience of raw cameras operation, data management, and footage handling. In addition, a new section "HDR for EPIC and SCARLET" will give you updated insight of tools of the trades.
Limited seating.
All attendees will be given
a certificate of participation at the end of workshop.
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seat by signing up today.
When:
Saturday, MAY 5~ Sunday, May 6, 2012
Where:
StudentFilmmakers.com
1123 Broadway, Suite #307, New York, NY 10010
(entrance open at 1133 Broadway on weekends.
between W.25th and W.26th Street, subway stops R, W, 6, F,V) Google
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What You Will Learn :
· Operating the Camera. Operating the RED is very similar to any other camera.
· Exposing Correctly
· HDR for EPIC and SCARLET
· High Speed photography.
· Be aware of rolling shutter artifacts
· IR Pollution and the solutions
· Brief Discussion about Anamorphic lenses.
· Brief discussion about 3D
· Shooting with the RED
· In the field Whats different?
· Audio inputs, time code syncing
· Monitor Options
· Playback solutions
· DIT stations
· Backing up Data
· RED ROCKET card
· Preparing media for Post
· Battery options
· Temperatures
· Handheld options
· Accessories
· Buying a RED and recommended accessories
· Post Production
· RED CINE X
· Editing Workflow overview
· Adobe Premiere
· Final Cut Pro
· Avid
· Overview of AfterFX workflow.
Schedule:
May 5th
Check-in at 9:30 am
(Pick up name badge with Photo ID)
10 am - 12 pm
How to Build the RED Camera
12 - 1 pm
Lunch Break & Networking
1 pm - 3 pm
RED Camera Overview
3 pm - 5 pm
Shooting with the RED
May 6th
Check-in at 8:45 am
9 am - 12 pm
RED Camera Operation Practices
12 - 1 pm
Lunch Break & Networking
1 pm - 3 pm
RED in Post Overview
3 pm - 5 pm
Footage Review and Open Discussion
Review thel attendees' clips and give suggestions.
Cost:
$395.00, lunches included
Discounts:
Students with ID receive an additional 10% off
Click here
to read the comments on Jon Firestone's previous workshop.
Click here
to view Photo Gallery of the previous Two-Day RED Production Workshop.
About the Instructors:
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." The film stars Martin Kove (The
Karate Kid,Cagney & Lacey, Rambo: First Blood Part
II) and Christopher Atkins (The Blue Lagoon, TV's Dallas,
the cult favorite The Pirate Movie).
Jon Firestone developed and taught the 3D graphics program at the Colorado
Film School and works as a freelance director and cinematographer when
he is not pursuing his other passion as a Visual FX Supervisor and Animator.
Jon is a partner in the Denver-based production company, Asgard Entertainment.
Tim Hardy works as a freelance DP and Camera Assistant.
He attended the Colorado Film School where he first got the opportunity
to work with the RED camera through Asgard Entertainment. Since then he
has had the opportunity to work with the RED camera on numerous feature
films and projects logging over three years of experience with the RED.
He has learned the in's and outs of the RED camera and often times works
as a digital imaging technician as well as a Camera Assistant.
The "Two-Day RED Production Workshop" is presented
by StudentFilmmakers.com,
a division of Welch Integrated, Inc. Sponsor opportunities are still available.
Contact Kim Welch 212.255.5454 or click
here to fill out the contact form.
Who attends our RED Production Workshops?
Production companies that own RED cameras.
RED Camera owners to be.
Filmmakers who have some production experience with the RED camera.
Professors who teach at Universities and Colleges.
New camera operators.
Independent Filmmakers.
Film students.
Jon Firestone
Tim Hardy
Sponsors:
Jon Firestone's Credits Include:
Cinematographer: One Night (2010) (director of photography) Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords (2009) (director
of photography) The Prototypes (2009) (TV)
Camera and Electrical Department: The Highwayman (2010) (second unit director of photography) Serpent Rising (2009) (camera operator) The Drama Kids (2008) (digital imaging technician: / red camera) The Sensei (2008) (videographer) Stone Rockwell (2008) (camera operator) Wesley Willis's Joyrides (2008) (digital imaging technician)
Special Effects: A Handful of Beans (2010) (pre-production) (special effects foreman) Best Ribs in Town (2009) (post-production) (special effects coordinator)
Over Unity (2008) (special effects supervisor) Deconstruction (special effects foreman) (13 episodes, 2008)
- Electric Wiring (2008) TV episode (special effects foreman)
- Home Energy Saving (2008) TV episode (special effects foreman)
- Paint (2008) TV episode (special effects foreman)
- Storm Proofing (2008) TV episode (special effects foreman)
- Walls (2008) TV episode (special effects foreman)
(8 more)
Visual Effects: Serpent Rising (2009) (filming) (visual effects coordinator) Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords (2009) (post-production)
(visual effects supervisor) Wesley Willis's Joyrides (2008) (compositor) The Shadow Walkers (2006) (visual effects supervisor) The Midnight Sun (2000) (visual effects)
... aka The Cremation of Sam McGee (USA: reissue title)
Producer: Best Ribs in Town (2009)(producer) Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords (2009) (executive
producer)
Director: Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords (2009) (co-director)
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