TITLE: Cinematography Shallow DOF Best Shots Edit
YOUR ROLE: Camera Operator / Actress
TYPE: Camera Practice
CAMERA: Red Dragon
SOFTWARE: Adobe Premiere Pro
SPECIFICATIONS: (H.264)
DURATION: 1:07
PROFESSOR: Warren Cockerham
INSTITUTION: University of Tampa
DESCRIPTION: Review Cinematography basics – exposure, DOF, lenses, filters,
framing, etc. Canon Mark 4, Black Magic 4K, & RED demos. DOF group challenge.
GROUP: Max Dunn, Sarah Garron, Joshua Schwartz, Daniel Char Ordonez, and Vanessa Mota
(0:33-0:53)
TITLE: My Boys
YOUR ROLE: Director / Camera Operator / Editor
TYPE: (Dis-) Continuity Practice
CAMERA: Black Magic
SOFTWARE: Adobe Premiere Pro
SPECIFICATIONS: H.264
DURATION: 2:18
PROFESSOR: Warren Cockerham
INSTITUTION: University of Tampa
DESCRIPTION: With 10 shots minimum in (dis-) continuity style – that is pushing the limits of time and space through the inversion of continuity. Sound is optional. Limit of 3 performers max. The performer(s) cannot leave the frame. Your sequence should mimic real-time. Must use Prime Lenses. Shoot & edit a visual action/sports/dance sequence (2-3 mins)
(1:10-1:20)
TITLE: Movement and Stabilization
YOUR ROLE: Director / Camera Operator / Editor
TYPE: Rig Creation
CAMERA: iPhone 14 Pro Max
SOFTWARE: Adobe Premiere Pro
SPECIFICATIONS: H.264
DURATION: 1:44
PROFESSOR: Warren Cockerham
INSTITUTION: University of Tampa
DESCRIPTION: This could involve mounting the camera to inanimate objects, parts of your body, a bungee cord, a helmet, etc. What feeling/meaning does the movement convey? This assignment includes an invention plus at least 1 minute, max of 3 minutes of video utilizing that contraption.
This assignment is intended to NOT use cage equipment but to develop something new from idiosyncratic, everyday objects in our environment. Experiment cautiously if using the school’s equipment! Turn in 1-3 mins of video and images of the contraption.
(1:23-1:44)

TITLE: Lighting Recreation of The Lighthouse
YOUR ROLE: Actress
TYPE: Camera Shot Recreation
CAMERA: Black Magic
SOFTWARE: Adobe Premiere Pro
SPECIFICATIONS: H.264
DURATION: 0:04
PROFESSOR: Warren Cockerham
INSTITUTION: University of Tampa
DESCRIPTION: Recreating scenes from stills – Group lighting challenge. Gels, scrims, c-stands, practicals, color temp, diffusion, cookies, bounce boards, wall plates, green, screen, studio lighting, and rigging.
GROUP: Max Dunn, Sarah Garron, Vanessa Mota, Charlie, and Dave Thorton