This video required the following key skills:
Pre-Production:
- Arranging dates & times to shoot
- Creating a shot list of shots we wanted in the video
- Creation of a storyboard for the B-Roll/Story-telling shots
Production:
- Setting up lights, tripods, steadicams, etc.
- Being able to get well lit shots while shooting at night
- Making sure to have the correct camera settings (ex: Frame Rate, ISO, Shutter Speed, White Balance, etc.)
- Creativity in order to come up with different camera movements & angles while on the spot
- Making sure the video taken is as visually appealing as possible by creating contrast, creating depth, and having good composition
Post-Production:
- Organizing & arranging clips into a sequence that fits and looks best according to the mood and vibe of the song
- Assembling shots that tell a story of how Zero The Kidd felt as a 12 year old and contrasting that with how he feels now that he's 21
- Adding creative but not excessive effects that come and leave at the perfect times
- Adding Sound Design to create depth auditorily
- Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro (Editing Application)
- Knowledge of Adobe After Effects (Effects & Compositing Application)
- Knowledge of the best export settings