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BUFVC Courses – June 2009

May 20th, 2009 · No Comments
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BUFVC logoEncoding Digital Video for Streaming and Network Delivery

Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th 
June 2009


10.30 am – 5.00 pm

Day One: Introductory Course, 16th June 2009. 
Offers an introduction to digitising moving images for online delivery and tackles problems, which may be encountered in the process.

Day Two: Advanced Course, 17th June 2009
. Designed to follow on from the introductory course, this course offers greater technical insight into the challenges involved with digitising moving images for online delivery, addressing considerations such as system software, compression and server technology.

Although this is offered as a one-day course, it is recommended that participants should have previously attended the Introductory level course or will already have experience of delivering time-based media via the web.

Courses can be booked separately.

***New Date***

Shooting with High Definition Video (HDV) 

Tuesday 23rd June 2009

10.30 am – 5.00 pm

This course is offered by the BUFVC for the non-technical to enable them to understand how to shoot footage with more competence. It assumes no pre-knowledge. This is a practical, hands-on introduction to digital camera operation. Participants will normally be organised into groups of two, and each pair will be supplied with a Sony DV camera kit for the day. The course is limited to a maximum of 10 participants.

***New Course***

Finding, Clearing and Editing Moving Image Media for Education 

Tuesday 30th June 2009

10.30 am – 5.00 pm

This one-day course will guide participants through the many  sources of moving image and sound for educational use including radio and television broadcasts and online materials. It will also explore the copyright implications of using moving image and sound materials in teaching and learning both on- and off-campus. Those attending will participate in a practical session on how to compile and use video and audio materials in lectures, seminars and electronic resources. This one day course will include discussions of:

  • Copyright and educational use of moving image and sound 
  • TV, Radio and Off-Air Recordings, including the BUFVC services Box of Broadcasts (BoB) and TRILT (Television and Radio Index for Learning and Teaching) 
  • Editing moving image and sound for use on the web (including in a VLE) and Powerpoint presentations 
  • BUFVC databases including BUND (British Universities Newsreels Database) and HERMES 
  • Online sound and image resources for education 
  • Independent radio archives broadcasts available via BUFVC

Book on these courses at http://www.bufvc.ac.uk/courses/booking.html

Find out more information about BUFVC courses at http://www.bufvc.ac.uk/courses/course_details.html

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