Creative Video 101

with Adonisfilms

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We’ll cover the essentials:

  • PRE-PRODUCTION

  • PRODUCTION

  • POSTPRODUCTION

  • Lighting

  • Camera Angles

  • Cinema Lenses vs Photography Lenses

  • Video for Social Media

  • Editing

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Join us at Atlanta School of Photography for an introduction to creative video production; enhance your skills and unleash your creativity behind the lens. Explore the captivating world of video production with our expert instructor, Adonis Films, will guide you through the technical aspects, creative techniques, and industry insights.

In this course, students will be introduced to core competencies of video/film production social media, team connections and editing. The course is geared towards understanding the various techniques and technical aspects of video production, the use of equipment for video and the business of film.

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Adonis Blackwood otherwise known as “Adonisfilms” is a Jamaican born director and camera operator based in Atlanta, GA. He migrated to the United States in 2013 and faithfully served in the United States Army for 8 years while simultaneously pursuing a career in media. Adonis has worked his way up through a couple of years of experience, filling any role he could on a film set. He graduated from the San Franscico Film school with an associate degree in digital film and Video Production and is currently furthering his education by pursuing his BFA in Motion Pictures and Television. Adonis, being a production company owner has secured contracts from numerous multimillion companies such as Atlantic Records, Nike, House of Hoops by Footlocker, Black Tech Week, Mountain Dew, Cxmmunity Co, NBA, TNT and many more.

Location

Old Fourth Ward

East Side Beltline near Krog St Market
Free, Dedicated Parking Lot

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Your camera and your wonderful self!

  • Yes! For both locations!


    Our Old Fourth Ward has a dedicated parking lot. We will send out a validation code just prior to the workshop start time.

    Our Sandy Springs location has a parking deck dedicated to Northside Tower.

  • We absolutely welcome note taking! But, we also send out a link to the slide deck presentation from every workshop, so you can focus on learning.

  • You can send us an email at staff@atlschoolofphoto.com or call or text us at 404-996-6978

  • The majority of our workshops are beginner friendly! However, if you want to be sure, email us at staff@atlschoolofphoto.com

    Be sure to check out our Photo 1 class to learn more