Program Overview
The TAC Videography Experience is an 8-week intensive, practical bootcamp designed for young graduates and emerging creatives who want to build professional skills in videography, studio production, video editing and digital content production — and gain genuine, hands-on work experience while doing it.
Participants do not simply receive classroom instruction. Over the course of the programme, they train on professional equipment, work inside a live studio environment, and take on real production and editing assignments drawn from actual The African Catalyst events, interviews, webinars and content projects. The programme is built around one continuous thread:
Training + Studio Practice + Real Production + Editing + Content Development + Mentorship + Portfolio Building.
Program Agenda
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| Week 1 | Introduction to Video Production | Fundamentals of videography; understanding the production process; camera fundamentals; composition and framing; shot types; storytelling; production planning. | ||
| Week 2 |
| DSLR/mirrorless cameras; PTZ cameras; camera settings; exposure; focus; white balance; frame rates; resolution; camera movement; multi-camera production. | ||
| Week 3 | Lighting & Studio Production | Lighting fundamentals; three-point lighting; key/fill/backlight; studio lighting; lighting for interviews; lighting for presentations; practical studio setup. | ||
| Week 4 |
| Microphones; audio recording; voice quality; interview production; studio recording; multi-camera workflows; production preparation. | ||
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| Week 6 | Advanced Editing & Content Design | Colour correction; basic colour grading; motion graphics; branding; social media formats; short-form video; reels/shorts; content repurposing. | ||
| Week 7 |
| Participants work on actual TAC recordings and content projects — TAC events, interviews, studio productions, masterclasses, webinars, podcasts, promotional content, social media content, training content. | ||
| Week 8 | Post-Production, Portfolio & Professional Practice |
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