Workshop Information

July 2010 Workshop Dates

Registration for July classes begins at 9:00 am on Thursday, July 1st. Please call 503.667.8848 ext. 350 to register. Class sizes are limited, and registration is first-come-first-served.

If you would like a preview of the workshop, copies of the class written materials are available. Click the link below each class to view a PDF file of the workshop packet.

MetroEast Orientation

An introduction to MetroEast Community Media and a prerequisite for all classes. Students will learn the history and goals of community media, tour the MetroEast facility, and learn about workshops and policy. Please call to pre-register for this free workshop.
Location: Main Conference Room
This workshop is FREE.

Thursday, July 29 … 7:00 — 9:00 pm

Basic Editing - Part 1

Prerequisite: MetroEast Orientation
Students will learn the basics of editing, graphics and visual effects in this 3 part series. MetroEast uses Final Cut Pro for all editing. Part 1 covers shot selection, uploading clips to disk, arranging order of clips.
Location: Edit Room 2
Maximum Enrollment: 8
Fee: $10.00

Basic Editing - Part 2

Covers the graphics and titling program.

Basic Editing - Part 3

Covers controlling audio, adding transitions, recording the finished show.

Part 1: Monday, July 26 … 6:30 — 9:30 pm
Part 2: Tuesday, July 27 … 6:30 — 9:30 pm
Part 3: Wednesday, July 28 … 6:30 — 9:30 pm
Basic Edit 1 - 1.28MB
Basic Edit 2 - 656KB
Basic Edit 3 - 1.52MB

Basic Studio Production

Prerequisite: MetroEast Orientation
Learn multi-camera production in our 3-camera studio. 2 part class. This class is required to produce your own studio show, or to volunteer as crew on productions. For more advanced training, MetroEast offers several classes on a once-per-quarter basis: Studio Switcher, Studio Audio, Character Generator, and Studio Directing. These classes are not required for certification. Please complete the Basic Studio class before registering for advanced studio classes.
Location: Studio A
Maximum Enrollment: 10
Fee: $10.00

Part 1: Friday, July 30 … 6:30 — 9:30 pm
Part 2: Saturday, July 31 … 11:00 — 2:00 pm

Field Camcorder - Part 1

Prerequisite: MetroEast Orientation
Learn the basic skills of single camera field production in this 2 part workshop. Participants will practice Panasonic P2 Camera operation. Sign up for both 1 & 2. Part 1: Camera operation and shooting.
Location: Main Conference Room
Maximum Enrollment: 8
Fee: $10.00

Field Camcorder - Part 2

Covers lighting, audio, and program planning.

Part 1: Saturday, July 17 … 1:00 — 4:00 pm
Part 2: Sunday, July 18 … 1:00 — 4:00 pm
P2 Camera - 2.4MB

Intro to Studio B

Prerequisite: MetroEast Orientation
Planning a production that doesn't require much space? Looking to make a show without needing a large crew? Then the new Studio B is for you. Students will learn to operate the 3 remote control cameras, compact switcher and audio mixer during this 2-part class. Register for both parts.
Location: Studio B
Maximum Enrollment: 4
Fee: $10.00

Part 1: Saturday, July 10 … 11:00 — 2:00 pm
Part 2: Sunday, July 11 … 1:00 — 4:00 pm
MetroEast Community Media helps everyday people make television programs. We offer media workshops and equipment, plus studio and video editing space. We show your programs and others from our community on eight (Comcast Cable & Frontier FiOS) channels. Visit us and get involved. Let your voice be heard, and see why we are community television and beyond.


Workshops

Workshop

Thu, Sep 9th — 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Thu, Sep 16th — 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Fri, Sep 17th — 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Sat, Sep 18th — 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Program Guide

Program Guide

11⋅22 Sister Paula
21⋅32 Music on the Air
22⋅33 – Local Programming –
23⋅34 – Portland Community Media –
27⋅35 Gresham-Barlow District School Board Mtg.
28⋅36 – Portland Public Schools –
29⋅37 Oregon Public Affairs Network
30⋅38 – Municipal Programming –
Follow Us

Follow Us

Shop MetroEast...