are to inform the viewers on our program of upcoming developments, such as current events, sales, happenings, team insider info, etc.

are meant to be a supplement to the reading of the morning News. It’s so we can dig deeper to see really who we are and what makes us pates. 

Usually, As a class, we’d have morning editorial meetings in order to plan the stories that we cover. We’re looking for variety here. Too many stories about football will be redundant and boring. 

You will be working on elements of Narrative in your English class as well. 

Shutter speed

Iris (Aperture)

Gain (ISO)

White Balance (WB)

Audio

To get good audio you need to carefully LOOK and LISTEN. Look at your viewfinder to make sure your levels aren’t peaking.

Listen with headphones to check for distortion. 

You may want to consider the use of an auxiliary microphone rather than the mounted shotgun microphone on the camera. 

Some of your options are a hand-held microphone for getting “man on the street” audio, or a lavalier (lav Mic) for in-depth, high quality audio.

You and your team will need a script. You and your team will plan what it is that you need to shoot and how to shoot it.

The better of a plan you have, the less time it takes to edit your final product. 

Every narrative must have a beginning, middle, and end.