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Educate Yourself 

Listed below are links to various on-line tutorials and video production guides. Please make use of these resources to learn about video production. The best over-view of current video production techniques is Video 101 and the most detailed and comprehensive program is Cybercolloge Television Production. Because these are on-line courses they are up-to-date with current production equipment and procedures. Please let us know if you come across any more sites that we can add to the list.

Video Production 101
http://www.video101course.com/ 
Great up-to-date overview of video production. Easy to read, on-line tutorial.

Cybercollege Television Production 
http://www.cybercollege.com/tvp_ind.htm 
The most comprehensive free television production tutorial text is this one from Cyber College. It's downloadable--293 pages in word format! 

Video Production

http://videoexpert.home.att.net/index.htm

How-to info for videographers. Learn video equipment, setup, operation, & production.

Metacafe's Production School
As informative as the video tutorials, the bite-sized video production tips are served up fresh every day.

OurMedia Digital Learning Center 
http://www.ourmedia.org/learning-center 

Videoblogging with FreeVlog 
http://freevlog.org/  

Digital Editing with iMovie 
http://www.glnd.k12.va.us/resources/imovie5/index.html 

Creating a Video Podcast with Apple 
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/videopodcasts.html 

FlickTips -- your complete guide to making high-quality low-res movies. "Digital Flicks".
http://www.newvenue.com/flicktips/ 

Producer's Guide: This is a Blue Sky website with some helpful information on producing in the "industry." Though it deals with selling your programs or working under a commercial contract, the processes are still the same for a CCTV production. 
http://www.bsvp.com/html/corporate/video_producers_guide.htm 

The California Arts Project Video
http://csmp.ucop.edu/tcap/nbpts/tutorials/video.html 

Izzy Video: DV Tutorials 
Over 50 free video tutorials on how to shoot better video
http://www.izzyvideo.com/

Ken Stone's Final Cut - Tutorials 
http://www.kenstone.net/fcp_homepage/tutorial_reviews.html 

Boston Final Cut Pro Users Group 
http://www.bosfcpug.org/ 

Final Cut Pro Support - Apple
http://www.apple.com/support/finalcutpro/index.html 

On-line Video Tutorials - VTC ($pay)
http://www.vtc.com/products/finalcutpro5.htm

Final Cut Pro Resources - DV Shop List of helpful FCP links
http://www.dvshop.ca/dvcafe/dv/fcutpro.html 

Tools and Utilities for Independent Filmmakers--FREE! 
http://www.dependentfilms.net/files.html 

New England Film archives
http://www.newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/98march/school.htm 

Making The Film-A Quick Start Guide to Filmmaking
http://www.makingthefilm.com/guide.html 

Cambridge Community TV's on-line technology tutorials blog. 
Here you will find all of the basic tutorials written by Cambridge Community Television staff.
http://www.cctvcambridge.org/manuals

Course Manuals-Cambridge Community TV
For those who like to read up as preparation or review after their classes.
http://www.cctvcambridge.org/manuals

Videomaker
Magazine and website for the serious video producer
http://www.videomaker.com/

The Art of the Single Camera Shoot 
http://www.eventdv.net/Articles/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=8680

Here are two places to get free music and sound effects.

http://www.freesound.org/  - a collaborative sound effects, music, and recording archive.

http://www.mobygratis.com/ - the musician Moby has posted his unreleased music for student,

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