Using the GoPro
The Complete Guide to Shooting and Creating Amazing Video
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-305-49262-2 (ISBN)
Description
GoPro has set the standard for portable, action-ready "micro cameras" that allow users to capture stunning video in a wide variety of unusual, and sometimes extreme, conditions. Using The Gopro: The Complete Guide To Shooting And Creating Amazing Video covers everything you need to know to use the GoPro like a pro. You'll learn about the types of GoPro cameras available and their various features, including important details such as appropriate settings for particular situations and environments, camera mounts, transferring the video to a computer, editing and sharing videos, and much more. Learn how to get the most from your GoPro, and get busy making great videos, with Using The Gopro: The Complete Guide To Shooting And Creating Amazing Video.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Mason, OH
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-305-49262-2 (9781305492622)
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Persons
Producer/director/editor Michael Britton is the leading expert in the field of business video productions, plus he has a ten-year background of reality shooting in LA and Hollywood. He's shot and produced for NBC, PBS, Showtime, HDNet and the New York Times. The GoPro is one of the primary tools he uses to capture those amazing shots. Gina Miller is a media professional with a long track record in TV and film production. She is an Emmy Award winner and has produced and hosted hundreds of digital business videos for the New York Times.
Content
Part 1: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GOPRO. 1. This is the GoPro. 2. GoPro Models. 3. Which Model Should I Choose? 4. What Extra Equipment Do I Need? 5. Batteries. 6. Micro SD Cards. 7. Setting Up the GoPro. Part 2: BASIC GOPRO VIDEO PRODUCTION. 8. Video Production Basics - Terms and Concepts You Need to Know. 9. Planning the Perfect Action Video. Part 3: GOPRO MOUNTS. 10. The World of GoPro Mounts. 11. Understanding Which Mount to Use. 12. A How-to Guide for Attaching the GoPro. 13. Underwater Mounts. Part 4: SHOOTING WITH THE GOPRO. 14. Remote Recording. 15. Monitoring the Shoot. 16. Multi-Camera Shooting. 17. Transferring Your Footage on Location. 18. Keeping Your Batteries Charged. Part 5: EDITING GOPRO FOOTAGE. 19. Editing Software. 20. Encoding. 21. Exporting. 22. File Formats. Part 6: SHARING YOUR GOPRO VIDEOS. 23. Video Sharing Websites. 24. The Right Formats for Upload. 25. What File Size is Best. 26. Uploading. 27. Metadata. Part 7: BEYOND YOUR BASIC GOPRO. 28. Using Microphones with the GoPro. 29. Filters. 30. Time-Lapse. 31. Capturing Aerial Footage. 32. 10 Wild Productions with Your GoPro. Appendix.