Post on 11-Apr-2017
Video Styles
Jörn Loviscach
In this video:
• Some examples for styles• Style and learning• Visual aspects• Production, learning• Style as a signal
Khan style
Narrated slides with a talking head
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Ken Burns effect
Narrator in an armchair
Further styles
• Lecture capture• Stop motion, cardboard• Experiments• Imitate movies/shows/musicians
Legal issues?
Style and learning
• What’s the objective of the video? • Mix styles depending
on the videos’ roles in the course• Be creative and diverting:
on location, online interviews,mix different types of shots, …
Visual aspects
• Khan style: visible hand?• Background
– Neutral Background:easy to perceive
– Green screen:easy to repurpose
– Legal issues?
Production, learning
• Live recording: quicker?Being able to edit afterwardscauses carelessness?
• Less than six minutes?More engagement,easier editing and reuse
Style as a signal
• Production value (logo, classy design, …)may be read as indicating overall quality
• RehearsedSterile? Boring?
• Improvised:Authentic? Unfocused?Showing off?
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