DIT MASTER CLASS: RED201 COURSE 2016

This Course is for DataWranglers, DITs, Editors, VFX Artists, Clapper Loaders and 3rd Year Cinematography & Editing Students. There are limited seats, please send us an email with your CV to training@digitaltherapy.co.za

We will have Callum Just (Pirates of the Caribbean, Mission Impossible) & South Africa's Richard Muller (Avengers, Chappie) These two respected DIT's will cover the theory surrounding the medium as well as facilitating a hands-on camera and complete workflow walkthrough, covering the most commonly requested deliverables, gear required, problems one might encounter and the real-world solutions.

COURSE BREAKDOWN 9.30am – 5.30pm

Lesson 1 – Intro to Digital Imaging

Self introduction
DIT role and responsibilities
What you are expected to know

Lesson 2 – Underlying Technology

What a sensor is and how it works
Understanding RAW and compressed formats
Colour spaces and Gamma
What a sensor is and how it works
Understanding RAW and compressed formats
Colour spaces and Gamma
Understanding key technical terms

Lesson 3 – Workflows

Technical overview of a workflow
Looks at Red epic and Red dragon workflows
Management of large amounts of data
In-depth look at real world examples

Lesson 4 – Preparing for a Digital Shoot

On set DIT Setups
Data Labs Setups
What Kit to take with you

Lesson 5 – Quality Control Checks

• Why, when and where we perform a QC
• What to look for in a QC
• Examples of failed QC’s

Lesson 6 – Setting Up a project 

Cameras
Colour pipeline
Dailies workflow
Paperwork

Minimum Entry to the Course:
5 Credits as a DIT or DataWrangler
or 5 Credits as a Clapper Loader Editor
or 3rd Year Film Student in Cinematography or Editing

Please email training@digitaltherapy.co.za with your CV & details.