Performance Technology (Module Three: Video)
Victorian College of the Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Semester 2, 2012
Module 3 will introduce the student to Vision Systems in Performance. Students will be introduced to the historical context of Vision Systems, equipment types and difference, safe use of vision system equipment, how to operate and maintain equipment, and the vision system (power and signal distribution to control equipment).
Week 1+2: Introduction to video Editing
Week 3: An Overview of Video Software + Hardware in a Performance Context
Week 4: What is Video? Understanding File Formats and Parameters
Week 5: Video Cables + Connectors
Week 6: Controllers and Mixers
Week 7: Experimenting with Video + DMX software
Week 8: Excursion : ACMI + ‘Video in Theatre’ – at Meatmarkets, North Melbourne