Post Production

Production

March

(shooting/recording)

Week 4:

Captured all footage (digital video camera) at Japanese Gardens in Hayward, CA

Several clips had shaky camera work that were later trimmed

Selected music/ intro text


Post-Production

 April


Week 1:

First-draft rough cut edited with Adobe Rush, submit first rough cut by 4/12/21

Added Titles and music/narration

(Teacher review 4/15/21 @ 11:00 pst/ 2:00 est)


Week 2:

Second-draft - add graphics (background, end credit template), cleanup edit and audio

Add new footage from Japanese Gardens in Bay Area, CA.

Complete narration

Plan for graphics

Find any extra footage from web if needed

Post draft on sonymcs

(Teacher review 4/21/21)


Week 3/4:

Draft review on sonymcs worksessions (meet with Teacher on 4/27/21)

Finish any effects and end credits

Completed film

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