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GoPro Hero 9 Camera Masterclass: From Beginner To Filmmaker

Offered By: Skillshare

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GoPro Courses Filmmaking Courses Video Editing Courses Livestreaming Courses Time-Lapse Photography Courses Video Production Courses Camera Operation Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn the essentials of the GoPro Hero 9 and kickstart your filmmaking adventures!!

This class provides an in-depth look into the GoPro Hero 9 action camera – a pocketable but powerful camera which allows for the effortless documentation of whatever you wish to capture. The aim of this course is to walkthrough the fundamentals of this action camera in order to give students the foundation to go out and start creating their own films. The GoPro Hero 9 is a versatile camera and by correctly using it, the user will end up with timeless footage and photos, that will serve as precious memories. Whether you're a complete camera novice, or a film & photo enthusiast wanting to get into action cameras, I hope you can draw some helpful advice, tricks and value from these lessons on the GoPro Hero 9 action camera. 

Introduction: What You Will Learn - An introduction to this course on the GoPro Hero 9 action camera. This video provides an overview into what will be taught throughout course.

Setting Up Your GoPro - An introductory lesson which will teach you how to correctly set up your GoPro, ready for use.

Operating Your GoPro - This lesson covers the basics of being able to fully operate your GoPro.

The Front Screen - A look into the stand-out feature of the Hero 9; the front screen.

Video Mode - A deep dive into the first primary capture mode: Video Mode: This lesson covers the main features and functions of the mode which you will be using the most during your time with the Hero 9.

Power Tools - This lesson covers the exclusive features of the Hero 9: the Power Tools: the Power Tools (Hindsight, Duration Capture and Scheduled Capture).

Camera Movements - A lesson on how to create "cinematic" footage through the use of various camera movements.

Transitions - A look into a range of transitions that can be used in your film-making in order to create exciting and creative videos. 

Photo Mode - This lesson covers the second primary capture mode: Photo Mode. Students will be taught the main functions of this mode in order to capture quality photographs. 

Time Lapse Mode - This lesson covers the third primary capture mode: Time Lapse Mode. Students will be taught how to capture Time Lapses, Night Lapses and TimeWarps while coming to grips with the different settings of the Time Lapse Mode.

Tips And Tricks - This lesson goes over various tips and tricks available to the GoPro Hero 9. These features are sure to enhance your experience using the action camera and will allow you to get the most out of it.

Dashboard And Settings - An insight into the dashboard and a broad overview of the general settings.

The GoPro App - An in depth look into the GoPro application for mobile devices. The GoPro App is essential if you want to get the most of your action camera as it functions as a remote for your GoPro, in addition to its many other functions. Download the GoPro App here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gopro/id561350520

Saving Battery Power - There may be certain situations where you want to save battery power in order to get your GoPro to last for longer. This lesson will provide you with all the necessary information to get the most out of your Hero 9.

GoPro Hero 9 Vs. GoPro Hero 8 - This lesson compares the GoPro Hero 9 with the year older, GoPro Hero 8. This video is meant to inform purchasing decisions as it highlights the main differences between the two action cameras.

Webcam Mode - An overview into how to turn your Hero 9 into a fully functioning high definition webcam. Download the GoPro Webcam desktop app here: www.GoPro.com/webcam

Live Streaming - This lesson covers how to set up a live stream from your Hero 9.

Transferring Media - This lesson covers all the ways you can gain access to your media after you have finishing filming with your GoPro. Download the GoPro Quik desktop application here: https://community.gopro.com/t5/en/Install-Quik-for-desktop/ta-p/398855#

GoPro Subscription - This lesson provides an overview of the GoPro Subscription service. After this lesson, students will be able to make an informed decision on whether or not the service is something they would be interested in.

Course Conclusion - A brief conclusion to the course, wrapping up all that was taught.


Syllabus

  • Introduction: What You Will Learn
  • Setting Up Your GoPro
  • Operating Your GoPro
  • The Front Screen
  • Video Mode
  • Power Tools
  • Camera Movements
  • Transitions
  • Photo Mode
  • Time Lapse Mode
  • The GoPro App
  • Tips And Tricks
  • Dashboard And Settings
  • Saving Battery Power
  • GoPro Hero 9 Vs. GoPro Hero 8
  • Webcam Mode
  • Live Streaming
  • Transferring Media
  • GoPro Subscription
  • Course Conclusion

Taught by

Joshua McGuigan

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