AY Honors/Video - Advanced

Video - Advanced

Skill Level

2

Year

2020

Version

28.11.2024

Approval authority

North American Division

Overview

The Challenging Part

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

8. Based on the number of media inputs available to you, complete two of the following projects:

a. Demonstrate how to operate a media switcher with a minimum of three input sources, two of which have to be cameras.

b. Create a 5-7 minutes media clip featuring multiple effects. Demonstrate panning, zooming and selection of sources. Include a title and a credit roll. Show it in a public place, like church, social media or portable device.

c. Using editing software, demonstrate how to edit a video that includes title, credits and video transition effects.

d. Demonstrate how to import or upload a created video onto an online video source, social media, etc. Ask your media director or webmaster for assistance.

e. Complete two of the following streaming activities:

i. Demonstrate how to retrieve the stream key from a social media platform. Demonstrate how to input the stream code into the hardware or software to start a stream to one of the main streaming services. Demonstrate how to stop the stream at the conclusion of the desired time.

ii. Demonstrate how to add a graphic and/or text in the lower third of a live stream.

iii. Produce several livestream sessions/programs/services. Include proper selection of sources, sound level balancing and appropriate graphic overlays in the lower third.