How to start your career in Stock footage Videography
Offered By: Skillshare
Course Description
Overview
I struggled for years to figure out how to make money with my passion for travel and making videos. After many travel videos on Youtube that earned me very little, a stock footage agency in Singapore contacted me to organize my video collection and sell it over the Internet. I organized my collection and figured out how to get my collection on-line making money for me. Finally I figured it out. Nothing more exciting than seeing sales on the video clips.
If you have a passion for Travel, video, or even photography I want to share how you can make money with your passions and save you the struggle. This is a practical hands-on course that will teach you everything to need to start creating travel videos and making money with them on stock footage agencies.
- An Introduction to stock footage
- Getting started - First I provide insight into what videos will sell. We cover camera gear, lenses, and accessories you will need.
- Filming video - We do a live video shoot and teach you how to film video. We take it a step further and cover special techniques like time-lapse photography, action camera's, dolly shots, and aerial video.
- Manage media - We teach you how to manage your footage and even some video editing in Final Cut Pro X to produce your stock footage clips.
- Uploading Media - We provide a complete walk-thru uploading your videos onto the 2 main stock agencies. We take it a step further by showing you how to create CSV files for large uploads.
- Getting paid - We give you an overview of the payment process
Syllabus
- Course Introduction
- Why is stock footage awesome
- What is stock footage?
- Types of shots
- What to shoot
- Shooting footage in the field
- Planning and choosing what to shoot
- Renaming files using namechanger
- Stabilizing your footage
- Create project
- Curating clips into the events folder
- Creating libraries and events
- Developing an efficient workflow
- Managing media
- Pond 5 uploading your clips
- Creating your csv file for pond 5
- Creating the csv part 2
- Applying your csv file to Pond 5
- Upload shutterstock
- Upload shutterstock 2
- Getting paid
- Shutterstock app edit
- Adobe Stock quick start edit
- Make money summary 2
Taught by
Greg Hung
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