August 2012 Workshop Dates
Registration for August classes begins at 9:00 am on Wednesday, August 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, August 16 … 7:00 — 9:00 pm
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: Saturday, August 25 … 6:00 — 9:00 pm
Part 2: Sunday, August 26 … 1:00 — 4:00 pm
Part 2: Sunday, August 26 … 1:00 — 4:00 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: Tuesday, August 28 … 6:30 — 9:30 pm
Part 2: Thursday, August 30 … 6:30 — 9:30 pm
Part 2: Thursday, August 30 … 6:30 — 9:30 pm
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, August 11 … 11:00 — 2:00 pm
Part 2: Sunday, August 12 … 1:00 — 4:00 pm
Part 2: Sunday, August 12 … 1:00 — 4:00 pm
Studio B Packet - 3MB
