SEVA Training

2020 SEVA Teacher Summer Media Workshop

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Save the week! From Monday, June 15 to Thursday, June 18 the 2020 SEVA Teacher Summer Media Workshop will provide in-depth, hands-on training for teachers of all grades and skill levels. Topics including media program management, beginning & advanced Tricaster, shooting techniques, and more will be covered. On-line registration will open in late February. Download the flyer here, and stay tuned for more information.

SEVA Training Series: Special Edition

The SEVA Training Series is a resource brought to you by Sacramento media teachers, in collaboration with SECC, on how to use technology in your classroom. The videos can be used to advance your skills and are also a great asset for your students. This edition, featuring SEVA Teacher Trevor Harding, provides videos ranging from 2 to 7 minutes long about how to best use your SEVA Studio Field Kit including basic camera functions, how to use a tripod, cable management and more.

Field Kit Unboxing

Congratulations on getting to work with your SEVA Studio Field Kit! Inside are a few key pieces of gear to help you create awesome videos. In this edition, you will learn what to expect when first unboxing your SEVA Studio Field Kit.

Basic Camera Functions

The camera is obviously the most important part to creating your video. Therefore, it is important to know how to operate correctly and safely. In this edition, you will learn the basic functions of your video camera.

Tripod Setup

A tripod is an essential part to any video production as tripods are very useful for obtaining steady and quality shots. In this edition, you will learn how to set up and use a tripod.

Cable Management

Cable management may seem to be an easy task at first, but there are many misconceptions about how to store your cables. In this edition, you will learn some common mistakes when putting away cables and see best practices for storing and managing production cables.

Sony Wireless Microphone

A wireless microphone can be super useful to have on set for audio capture. That being said, many people have trouble with setup and operating these more advanced microphones. This edition explains how to setup and use Sony Bluetooth wireless microphones.

Wired Microphones

Having a microphone to capture good audio for your video is essential. While there are many different type of microphones out there, in this edition you will learn how to use simple XLR wired microphones.

Audio Monitoring

Audio is just as important in your finished project as the video itself. However, many people forget to check their sound on set while recording. In this edition you will learn how and why to monitor your audio while recording.