Video Production | Module 7

Technical Workshop 3: Emerging Technology in Video Production  

October 28, 2021 | 11:00am PT, 2:00pm ET
Advanced Level
Presenter: Michael Owen, Principal, MediaCombo, Brooklyn, New York
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Description: Join this session to learn about new and emerging video formats, tools and platforms such as 360, volumetric video and virtual tour services. Technical instruction will include examples of recent video work in museums with small production teams and discuss considerations in planning for the future scalability and sustainability of a museum’s video production tools with discussion of uses and caveats of current technologies and outsourced solutions as well as ways to create immersive video experiences with few staff and resources.

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Michael Owen
Principal
MediaCombo
Brooklyn, New York
Michael Owen is a co-founder of MediaCombo, a digital media studio. With his partner Robin White Owen, he has developed AR and VR experiences for The Morgan Library & Museum, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center. In 2016 he went to Lake Baikal in Siberia to create three Google Expeditions. He also produced an impressionistic VR film about the Lake and has used the project to demonstrate a finalist concept for the 2020 XR for Good/ALCOVE competition. Owen has also produced documentaries, music videos, TV commercials, exhibition programs and video art for over 30 years.

 

 

Sessions and Workshops in Module 7: Video Production for Museums

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INTRO SESSION

   Get Inspired: Video Production for Museums

Beginner Level: Join this session to hear from two museum professionals who have successfully integrated video production and digital storytelling into their education, programming and communication plans.

Presenters: Megan Smith, K-12 Curriculum and Digital Learning Specialist, Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Wyoming, and Nancy Strickland Fields, M.A., (Lumbee), Director/Curator, Museum of the Southeast American Indian, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, North Carolina

 

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TEch Workshop 1

Video Production Basics for Museums

Beginner Level: Learn video production basics! This session will address the basic tools needed to produce videos for your museum including cameras, microphones and lighting equipment and offer low-cost suggestions for those who want to create amazing content, but are not quite ready to spend buckets of money on gear or outsourcing.

Presenter: Luke Mehaffie, Media Services Coordinator, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina

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TEch Workshop 2

Video Planning and Distribution

Intermediate Level: This session will cover planning for video production including the use of production templates as well as the different platforms used to distribute videos. Attendees will learn to differentiate between various types of low-cost video creation and distribution tools and how to set up simple video content structures.

Presenter: Elena Valentine, CEO & Co-Founder, Skill Scout, Chicago, Illinois

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Tech Workshop 3

Emerging Technology in Video Production  

Advanced Level: Join this session to learn about new and emerging video formats, tools and platforms such as 360, volumetric video and virtual tour services. Technical instruction will include examples of recent video work in museums with small production teams and discuss considerations in planning for the future scalability and sustainability.

Presenter: Michael Owen, Principal, MediaCombo, Brooklyn, New York