Thursday, April 30, 2009

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Editor Competency Test

On Thursday everyone will be taking either the Color certification test or a Career Tech test to show competency in editing. Click on the link below and then click on the link for the "Media Production: Editor" test. This document will show you all of the topics that the test will cover.

http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills_Standards/Information_Career_Cluster.htm

READ THIS DOCUMENT! Today you need to create a study guide for yourself. Pick at least 10 of the tasks listed and explain them. For example:

Task F.01 Understand safe areas:

  • Title safe
  • Action safe
Research and answer: What is title safe?

Email a copy to me at amysmith@mntechnology.com, and then study it!!


Photoshop Tools

We've been looking at the toolbox in Photoshop. The image below ranks them in terms of their importance for video professionals.




Friday, March 6, 2009

Major movie shot in Oklahoma needs extras!

The Killer Inside Me is a film that will start shooting in Oklahoma in March. It stars Casey Affleck, Kate Hudson and Jessica Alba. They are going to start casting extras. Being an extra would be a wonderful insight into the day-to-day grind of filmmaking. Check out this article for more info or go to www.KillerExtras.com.


http://newsok.com/filmmakers-will-seek-oklahomans-for-cast/article/3350563

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Friday, March 6

AM Class: After your quiz you are to begin working on your final project for Color. We will be working on this for a couple of weeks, so do not think that it is due immediately. Continue passing the hard drive around and drag the folder Wes Movie onto your computer. Read the assignment posted below, and get to work!

PM Class: Work through Lesson 7 in the Color book. At the end of class you will have a quiz over Lessons 4-7. There are also 2 short assignments over Lesson 7 that are due by the end of class. Those are posted below under the titles "Color Recipes Assignment 1" and "Color Recipes Assignment 2." No late work will be accepted!

Everyone should know that you continue to receive Employability Grades even when I am not there. So be productive!


Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Common Recipes Assignment 2

This assignment along with yesterday's is due at the end of class today.

Monday, March 2, 2009

Common Recipes Assignment 1


This is due by the end of class on Wednesday, March 4!

Color FX Assignment


This is due by the end of class!

Monday, February 23, 2009

2nd Year - Primary In/Secondaries Assignment




Click on the image to read your assignment. Have fun, and I'll see you tomorrow!
Mrs. Smith

CHECK THE CALENDAR

Please Log in and check the Google Calendar for important dates!!
MARCH 9th-All Rough Cuts Due!  The edit lab will be open Saturday March 7th 10:00am-2:00pm.   If the edits are not completed.  The Red Carpet Affair could be canceled. 

Monday, February 9, 2009

Media Production Test

Hello Everyone! Please go the following link.

This will help up review for your test!
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/PDF_Docs/FY08pdf/20603_MediaProd_ProductAssist.pdf

Monday, February 2, 2009

BPA-

Congratulations to all the students who participated in our local BPA competition.  I am excited to see all of the great work that was produced.  Your work will not go to waste!  There are other competitions we can enter with your productions and look forward to doing so. 

Monday, November 3, 2008

Insomnia Film Festival-Part 2

Insomnia Teams need to be discussing their ideas for the movies on November 15. This is an all day event. We are asking that you donate $1.00 to the Soda Fund. This will help provide drinks for the day. Please see Mrs. Smith with your $1.00 donation.

More information to come! Keep watching the blog for the latest updates!
Mr. K!

Final Cut Pro Test-Round Two

2nd year students interested in taking the Final Cut Pro test need to sign up with Mr. K by Monday November 10. The test can be administered on Friday November 14. You need to be studying the Final Cut Pro Book and flash cards!
If you have questions please see Mr. K!

Election Day and BPA

BPA MEETING 8:45am and 12:45pm!
Wear Red, White and Blue!

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

October 26-My Health Today

Hello All!  
A student from Irving Middle School has requested some help with a production.  He is producing a commercial for the MyHealthToday campaign.  He is shooting on Sunday evening for 2 hours.  He has a storyboard, script, and actor.  He just needs some help with production. 
Dane Schoelen is a very talented student. He was in the Summer Youth Program and did an excellent job.  This would be a nice project to work on.  If you are interested in working with Dane please let me know.  
Thanks..
Mr. K.  

Thursday, October 16, 2008

CALENDAR!!!!

After hours of agony, pain, suffering, bloodshed, and tears, we have added a Google calendar to the bottom of the blog. We never want to hear, "What are we doing today?" EVER AGAIN!!!

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

FALL BREAK

Hello All!  
Fall Break is this week.  Please enjoy your time off.  
When you return we have several things to accomplish.  
Be watching this blog for more updates. 

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Sports Show-October 14

The DVP Instructors would like to invite 5 students to volunteer for a sports television show.  The show will be shot on location at O'Connells in Norman.  This will be at the new location on Campus Corner in Norman. 
Crew Call time is 5:00.  We will provide 3 cameras and tri-pods for the show.  
Kevin Gerling is the Producer for the show.  The talent are Rick Heath and Jason White. 
If you are interested please contact Mr. K or Mrs. Smith. 
Thanks..