University of Utah
Arts Technology Program
FA 3730-30
Beginning Video Production
Fall 2003
Kent Maxwell/Instructor
I can be reached
at 534-1158 , noon to 5 pm. M, W, and F, and 10 am to 2pm on T &
Th.
Class meets every Wednesday evening at 7:15 pm until 10:15 pm, in The
Auditorium of the Salt Lake Art Center, you may have to enter through
the north doors by the Film & Video Center. Wednesday, November 26 (Thanksgiving)
there will be no class. You Final Project will be due Wednesday, December
10 and there will be a small written exam on December 3rd.
This is an introductory
course in video art. A hands on approach to the fundamentals
of videography, from an artist perspective, exploring a wide range of creative
and technical possibilities of the video camera and non-linear editing equipment-(Macintosh
computers in this class). There will be weekly assignments (projects),
several quizzes on the films/videos, or artists, or other information
on hand outs and the class web site, and a Final project. Students
are expected to spend 10 to 15 hours outside of class each week working on
assignments. This is a hands on class, you learn by doing. There will
be demonstrations every week. There will also be a web link for this
class at www.ufvc.org click on the Art
3730 Home Page link or go dirctly to the class web page at http://www.cc.utah.edu/~klm6/3730/3730.html. The assignments and
hand outs will be posted (hopefully).
There is
no textbook for this class.
This is an ART CLASS!
These are the Rules
by Doug Hall
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These are the Rules.
- Come
to class every week! I take roll. Turn your assignments in on time.
- Stay
within the limitations on each assignment.
- Work
turned in should be on dvd or on tape--you will be give specifics on each
assignment.
- Label tapes/disks
clearly on the spine of the box and on the spine
of the cassette or on the disk and on spine of case
with: 1.YOUR NAME 2. ASSIGNMENT NUMBER 3. ASSIGNMENT NAME 4. TITLE
(if it has a title).
- Do not loose or erase your source tapes.
You may need them later in the semester.
- Ask
questions at any time.
- This is an
ART CLASS! Be creative!
Equipment Use and
Access Rules
- First
come, first serve for scheduling.
- Equipment can be checked out from the Utah Film & Video Center
, 20 South West Temple in the Salt Lake Art Center next
to Abravenel Hall.
- Call 534-1158 during
office hours to schedule equipment M,W, F noon to 5pm T, TH 10am to 2 pm.
- If you can't make
a scheduled time call (when we get a phone) so someone else can use equipment.
- Return
everything you take (cords, batteries lens cap, etc.) You will sign out for
equipment,
so make sure you do not sign out for anything that you aren't taking.
- Return
everything when you are scheduled to return it, remember someone else may
be waiting to us it. If you are late you will be charged UFVC daily rental
rates (fined) and may loose your equipment access privileges. All fines must
be cleared by December 10 or you will be given an incomplete!
- If
something isn't working correctly tell us so we can fix it.
- All
batteries must be drained and fully recharged when returned.
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