This course is designed for those interested to learn the basics of making video interviews by learning the fundamentals skills of working with microphones, lighting and teleprompters, and how to record and edit high quality video interviews with just a mobile device and simple gear. Read more.
Montgomery is the author of two textbooks: Smartphone Video Storytelling and Mobile Journalism. His documentary films have won top prizes at film festivals in Hollywood, Moscow and Berlin. Based in Berlin, Montgomery leads mobile journalism and mobile filmmaking training courses for clients worldwide: Both online and in person. Montgomery teaches mobile journalism and design thinking courses at journalism schools like the Scripps School at Ohio University, Stockholm University, American Un
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Who this course is for:
- Journalism pros
- Writers
- NGOs
- Communications officers
- Freelancers
- Media students
- Content marketers
- PR pros
- Media trainers
What you’ll learn:
- Look and sound natural using a Teleprompter
- Plan and film professional interviews
- How to engage with your subject to get the best sound bites
- Questions that make great interviews
- Camera fundamentals and the things you want to get right before filming
- Select the right microphone, lighting and backdrop
- Avoid mistakes that most people make when trying to read a Teleprompter
- Prepare to be a TV personality or on-air show host
Requirements:
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course
How to film video interviews and on-camera testimonials. Learn the techniques for presenting on camera and filming video interviews.
Taught by a best-selling instructor and the world expert on smartphone video! This is a step-by-step course that will teach you the fundamentals of video production for on-air personalities. You will learn how to record and edit high quality video interviews like an expert journalist.
Are you interested in being on TV? Interested in growing your expertise through TV appearances or interested in being an on-air personality or show host?
The first step to becoming a TV Personality and/or TV ON-AIR Expert is to master these fundamentals. The best way to learn interviewing is to master the techniques of an interviewer. This skill is the critical first step.
If you want to be a TV personality or TV expert, you must know how to conduct interviews and work with microphones, lighting and teleprompters.
In this smartphone filming masterclass course, you will be learning how to produce professional quality film and video stories with your smartphone.
You will learn how to use your mobile camera to answer story questions, how to conduct interviews that get great sound bites, and film shots that can be quickly edited together into a finished video story.
The lessons in this course were developed from the experiences of training thousands of broadcast journalists how to tell stories with their mobile phones.You will learn how to get great results with a mobile device and simple gear.
This course introduces the equipment, the apps and step-by-step techniques for getting great results every time. At the end of this course, you will be able to make professional video interviews with just your smartphone. I will also show you how to make a low-cost teleprompter that you can use to make your showreel.
You will learn proven techniques from a professional journalist who has taught video journalism to thousands of reporters in more than 30 countries.
If you tell stories for a living or teach students those skills, this course is for you.
I look forward to seeing you in the Smart Film School.
-Robb Montgomery
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned how to record and edit high quality video.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about making video interviews for broadcast.
Course Curriculum
| Section 1 - Getting Started | |||
| Meet Your Instructor | 00:00:00 | ||
| Turn Your Phone Into A Pro Camera With These Controls | 00:00:00 | ||
| How To Use The Camera To Film Video | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 2 - Interview Techniques | |||
| Stability | 00:00:00 | ||
| Shot Size | 00:00:00 | ||
| Background | 00:00:00 | ||
| Framing | 00:00:00 | ||
| Eye Level | 00:00:00 | ||
| Look Space | 00:00:00 | ||
| Angles | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lighting | 00:00:00 | ||
| Microphones | 00:00:00 | ||
| The “Trust Bubble” | 00:00:00 | ||
| Pre-Interview Preparations | 00:00:00 | ||
| Interview Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Advanced Interview Tips From A TV Reporter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Observational Narrative | 00:00:00 | ||
| Framing Interviews | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 3 - Gear, Apps And Camera Settings | |||
| The Basic Gear You Need | 00:00:00 | ||
| Why You Might Need A Lapel Mic | 00:00:00 | ||
| When You Need To Add A Light | 00:00:00 | ||
| Hands-On Test: Sennheiser Clipmic Digital | 00:00:00 | ||
| Hands-On Test: Sennheiser Handmic Digital | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 4 - On Screen: Master The Teleprompter | |||
| Introduction To The Teleprompter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Unboxing A Low-Cost Prompter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Setting Up | 00:00:00 | ||
| Script Formatting For Teleprompter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Reading Naturally On Camera | 00:00:00 | ||
About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Journalism pros
- Writers
- NGOs
- Communications officers
- Freelancers
- Media students
- Content marketers
- PR pros
- Media trainers
What you’ll learn:
- Look and sound natural using a Teleprompter
- Plan and film professional interviews
- How to engage with your subject to get the best sound bites
- Questions that make great interviews
- Camera fundamentals and the things you want to get right before filming
- Select the right microphone, lighting and backdrop
- Avoid mistakes that most people make when trying to read a Teleprompter
- Prepare to be a TV personality or on-air show host
Requirements:
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course
How to film video interviews and on-camera testimonials. Learn the techniques for presenting on camera and filming video interviews.
Taught by a best-selling instructor and the world expert on smartphone video! This is a step-by-step course that will teach you the fundamentals of video production for on-air personalities. You will learn how to record and edit high quality video interviews like an expert journalist.
Are you interested in being on TV? Interested in growing your expertise through TV appearances or interested in being an on-air personality or show host?
The first step to becoming a TV Personality and/or TV ON-AIR Expert is to master these fundamentals. The best way to learn interviewing is to master the techniques of an interviewer. This skill is the critical first step.
If you want to be a TV personality or TV expert, you must know how to conduct interviews and work with microphones, lighting and teleprompters.
In this smartphone filming masterclass course, you will be learning how to produce professional quality film and video stories with your smartphone.
You will learn how to use your mobile camera to answer story questions, how to conduct interviews that get great sound bites, and film shots that can be quickly edited together into a finished video story.
The lessons in this course were developed from the experiences of training thousands of broadcast journalists how to tell stories with their mobile phones.You will learn how to get great results with a mobile device and simple gear.
This course introduces the equipment, the apps and step-by-step techniques for getting great results every time. At the end of this course, you will be able to make professional video interviews with just your smartphone. I will also show you how to make a low-cost teleprompter that you can use to make your showreel.
You will learn proven techniques from a professional journalist who has taught video journalism to thousands of reporters in more than 30 countries.
If you tell stories for a living or teach students those skills, this course is for you.
I look forward to seeing you in the Smart Film School.
-Robb Montgomery
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned how to record and edit high quality video.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about making video interviews for broadcast.
Course Curriculum
| Section 1 - Getting Started | |||
| Meet Your Instructor | 00:00:00 | ||
| Turn Your Phone Into A Pro Camera With These Controls | 00:00:00 | ||
| How To Use The Camera To Film Video | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 2 - Interview Techniques | |||
| Stability | 00:00:00 | ||
| Shot Size | 00:00:00 | ||
| Background | 00:00:00 | ||
| Framing | 00:00:00 | ||
| Eye Level | 00:00:00 | ||
| Look Space | 00:00:00 | ||
| Angles | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lighting | 00:00:00 | ||
| Microphones | 00:00:00 | ||
| The “Trust Bubble” | 00:00:00 | ||
| Pre-Interview Preparations | 00:00:00 | ||
| Interview Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Advanced Interview Tips From A TV Reporter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Observational Narrative | 00:00:00 | ||
| Framing Interviews | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 3 - Gear, Apps And Camera Settings | |||
| The Basic Gear You Need | 00:00:00 | ||
| Why You Might Need A Lapel Mic | 00:00:00 | ||
| When You Need To Add A Light | 00:00:00 | ||
| Hands-On Test: Sennheiser Clipmic Digital | 00:00:00 | ||
| Hands-On Test: Sennheiser Handmic Digital | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 4 - On Screen: Master The Teleprompter | |||
| Introduction To The Teleprompter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Unboxing A Low-Cost Prompter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Setting Up | 00:00:00 | ||
| Script Formatting For Teleprompter | 00:00:00 | ||
| Reading Naturally On Camera | 00:00:00 | ||
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GREETINGS AND BLESSINGS... FROM THE AMERICA´S HEART!!! EL SALVADOR!!!
GREAT MASTER CLASS… SIR!!!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR WAY OF TEACHING:
TV Expert: Make Video Interviews And Presenting On Camera
IT IS INTERESTING TO LEARN FROM EXPERTS LIKE YOU.
YOUR EXPLANATIONS ARE SIMPLE, ACCURATE AND TO THE POINT…
THANKS AGAIN FOR SHARING YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE!!!
ALL OF YOUR SUGGESTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS MUST BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.