Mariano Carrasco Maldonado
has successfully completed an online offering of
Working with Motion & Time
Taught by
Alex Garcia, Julian Oddman, & Tom Benton
Estimated Effort: 30 hours
Issued: January 21, 2021

Learning Outcomes

Motion Basics

  • Understanding of the importance for photographers to incorporate motion into their skillset.
  • Understanding of the special artistic, technical and logistical considerations needed as still photographers expand their skills into video.

Motion Methods

  • Understanding of the basics of recording video and how the different types of motion, both of the camera and subject, create meaning, mood and purpose as it contributes to the story that a director wants the viewer to experience and understand.
  • Knowledge about how to create the motion needed for a particular scene through an exposure to the different equipment and technologies that exist and the critical success factors needed to execute a director’s vision.

Technology & Practice

  • Ability to grasp the special significance that audio, light and focus have in a motion environment.
  • Understanding of how the success of a video project can depend on controlling for the variables posed by these elements.
  • Hands-on experience in creating a unique video through interview and b-roll, combined with motion, sound, and lighting.