Digital Video
Shooting Video with a DSLR
Master DSLR video shooting techniques for professional content creation, from camera settings to sound and editing workflows.
Format
Live instructor-led
Hands-on, question-led sessions
Location
London NW10 or online
9 Station Terrace, NW10 5RT
Audience
Beginner to advanced
Tailored trainer support during class
No public dates scheduled.
We run this course as an in-house or private group booking. Call us to arrange dates.
020 8269 4260Invoice payment available · Prices subject to VAT
What you'll learn
Understanding DSLR video fundamentals, enabling confident capture decisions across resolution frame rate and compression for professional content optimisation.
How to configure manual camera controls to balance exposure motion and colour accurately in demanding real-world shoots.
Applying visual composition principles, helping structure interviews backgrounds and framing that strengthen narrative clarity and brand consistency.
How to stabilise footage and use purposeful camera movement to improve watchability and reduce editing time at work.
Understanding lighting and audio capture, empowering you to record clear interviews with simple setups that enhance workplace productivity.
How to plan shoots for efficient editing workflows, for example capturing cutaways that speed delivery and content optimisation.
Managing media organisation and delivery settings, enabling reliable publishing across platforms while avoiding quality issues.
Delivery style
What to expect on the day
Sessions are structured around live demonstrations and guided practical work. Delegates can ask questions throughout, apply techniques immediately, and leave with real confidence in the tools.
Included
- Live expert-led instruction
- Practical exercises and workflow examples
- Q&A and troubleshooting with trainer
- Follow-up support guidance
Frequently asked questions
Is this Shooting Video with a DSLR course suitable for me?
This course is designed for people who are new to shooting digital video with a DSLR or have been shooting digital video for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in shooting digital video with a DSLR. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.
How is the content taught throughout the Shooting Video with a DSLR course?
Our Shooting Video with a DSLR course is extremely interactive. You will be using using your DSLR camera and learning about digital video throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be inviting questions and supporting you through each step.
How many people are likely to be in the class when I attend the Shooting Video with a DSLR course?
For private classes in Shooting Video with a DSLR, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.
Should I attend the Shooting Video with a DSLR course in person or live online?
For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.
What support is available after I attend the Shooting Video with a DSLR course?
We offer ongoing support to our Shooting Video with a DSLR course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Shooting Video with a DSLR course?
Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Shooting Video with a DSLR course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.
Need a bespoke course or group booking?
We train teams at their offices across London and the UK. Call us or email to discuss.