NJVA & NYPV Will Host WEVA Institute Programs July 15th
June 26, 2009
Sarasota, FL - Attention all Tri-State professional videographers, The New Jersey Videographers Association (NJVA) and the New York Professional Videographers Association (NYPVA) are excited to welcome the WEVA Institute (Wedding & Event Videographers Association) to the Tri-State Area on July 15th, 2009. This special educational event will cover a wide range of topics that will enhance and grow your business. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to find out what’s hot this summer in the industry. Starting with the new Digital Fusion Technology, to Shooting and Editing Techniques that will WOW your clients, shortcuts in Photo Montages and Editing, and red-hot Social Marketing Strategies this one day event will have it all.
“We are very honored and excited about the opportunity to return to New Jersey and New York with a power packed WEVA Institute,” reveals John Zale, WEVA Director of Educational Development. He adds, “Adam Mancini from the NJVA and Alick Samuels from the NYPVA invited us to participate in this meeting with an Insititute program and we are pleased with the line-up and are confident that all attendees will walk away with valuable information that will take them to the next level of service to their clients.”
To register go to: NJVA as this event is limited to the first 100 online registrants. Check-in begins at 1pm, with the first class starting at 2pm and Vendor City from 5:30pm-7:45pm. The cost is $50 for WEVA and Local Association Members ($70 for non-members) which includes Dinner Buffet, all seminars, The Vendor City and a raffle for some Cash & Great Door Prizes. Plus, a special viewing of the 2008 WEVA Creative Excellence Award winners will be shown throughout the day. Following is a sample of these innovative programs:
The Power of Social Media Marketing
Ron & Tasra Dawson, Dare Dreamer Media in Atlanta, Georgia
From President Obama to major media organizations like CNN, serious businesses are using the power of social media marketing to communicate their message and extend their brand. In this program, WEVA presenter, 2-time EventDV Top 25, and international award-winning producer Ron Dawson, and his wife, author and business coach Tasra Dawson, will share their success in using social media to effectively market their business.
Advanced Editing Techniques Made Easy
John Rose, John Rose Videography in Maryland
For this session, John will reveal different ways to utilize multiple layers of video on the editing timeline. Apply mattes to your titles to have them react to the objects in your shot. Implement split screen techniques to condense time and form shot associations. Use a stationary camera to achieve new and exciting effects simply by strategically directing the people within the frame. Learn how to use filters to achieve an old movie effect. From beginner to pro, there will be something for everyone!
(While this seminar is not necessarily system specific, it shall be taught on Final Cut Pro)
Cost-Effective Photo Montages – 60 photos in 30 minutes
John Zale, Wedding & Event Videographers Association
Learn how to speed up and effectively reduce the cost of creating photo montages. How much can you charge vs. how long does it take to produce? What are some of the new tools to elevate the production value of what you can offer your client? (Hint: You don’t need to know After Effects!)
Using the Canon 5D for Video and Photography
Ron & Tasra Dawson, Dare Dreamer Media in Atlanta, Georgia
What is all the excitement about with the new Digital FUSION Hybrid cams? How do you get the most from the new Canon 5D? Is it a still camera or a video camera? Learn how Dare Dreamer Media has incorporated this tool to expand the services offered to their clients, many of them Photographers!
WOW Shots! How to shoot them, How to Edit them
Chris Chibucos, Furlavision Video in Chicago, IL
Excite your Brides with the emotional power of stunning and unexpected visuals that get that, “Oh WOW” reaction. Multi-year Creative Excellence Award Winner Chris Chibucos reveals behind-the-scenes techniques for shooting and editing a multitude of “WOW Shots” that can spice up wedding day coverage – and your Demo Reel!
Tri-Staters, don’t wait, this jam packed meeting will fill up quickly. See you there!
About Wedding & Event Videographers Association International
Founded over a decade ago, WEVA International is the largest trade association for professional wedding and event videographers worldwide, and leads the field with education that's on the cutting-edge of industry developments. See the full list of membership benefits at www.joinweva.com
PRE-Register for WEVA EXPO 2009 at the special discount visit
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