Mastering Cinematic Compositions In Video & Film
Take your videography skills to the next level and learn how to create cinematic compositions that tell a visual story. Learn how to balance your framing to a composition, create a dynamic flow and add a visual story.
“Jordy is really 1st class, I’ve learnt a tremendous amount from him and always look forward to his classes.” – Chris Botha
Course Information
Take your videography skills to the next level and learn how to create cinematic compositions that tell a visual story. Learn how to balance your framing to a composition, create a dynamic flow and add a visual story.
By the end of the class you’ll be able to make use of the Rule of Thirds and Golden Ratio. As well as expressing your story through a visual set up using various techniques like leading lines, colors, point of interest and more.
Learn Fast
Learn at your own pace with short lessons
Practical
Very practical course with many examples
Next Level
Brings your filmmaking skill to a next level
For who is this course?
This class is for those who are already familiar with the basics of videography, but struggle to get to that next level. Whether you’re a professional or an enthusiast, this class is perfect to learn a new insight in filmmaking. The class is designed to learn many new techniques in a short time.
What will I learn?
You will learn a solid basis of how to create interesting compositions:
- Learn about composition rules
- Make use of depth of field, colors, exposure, perspective and focal lengths
- Create dynamic shots with leading lines and point of interest
- Add flow to your videos through editing techniques and motion
- Tell a visual story by the kind of composition you make
Course Screenshots
Visual storytelling with the Rule of Thirds Jordy Vandeput Filming Class teacher Jordy Vandeput Color Theory in Compositions Editing with the Point of Interest Difference between a wide and tele lens Explanation of the Golden Ratio Leading Lines
Instructor
Jordy Vandeput
More than 10 years experience as a filmmaker and video editor
Course Structure
13 Lessons, 41m training
- Introduction (1:24)
- What is a Composition? (3:17)
- The Rule of Thirds (2:41)
- The Golden Ratio (3:37)
- Depth of Field (3:31)
- Colors & Exposure (4:43)
- Perspective & Focal Length (4:55)
- Center Composition (2:02)
- Leading Lines (2:59)
- Free Preview: Point of Interest (3:46)
- Picture Motion (3:12)
- Camera Movement (3:42)
- Conclusion (1:01)
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FAQ
We offer 2 ways to watch this course: via download (one-time payment) or via Skillshare. Skillshare is a platform like Netflix, you pay a monthly fee and access 10,000+ courses. New students get their first 2 months for free.
You can practice almost everything from this class using your phone’s camera.
If you need help during the course, Jordy is happy to help you. Skillshare users can use the dedicated discussion. If you purchased the course as a download, there will be a ‘readme’ file which explains how to contact me through email.
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- Skillshare works just like Netflix; with an active subscription you can watch all the courses on their website.
- Through Gumroad we offer our courses as a single payment. You’ll receive a digital download and have lifetime access.
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