Join us for Sony’s Content Creator Workshops on January 31st beginning at 11:00am – 5:00 pm
Class Descriptions:
Mics, Cameras, Action: Setting Up a Video Podcast Recording @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Workshop Description:
In this focused, one-and-a-half-hour workshop, you’ll learn how to professionally set up a podcast production using Sony mirrorless cameras, proper lighting, and clean audio capture. Whether you’re creating a video podcast, an audio-only show, or both. Designed for creators and aspiring podcasters, this session breaks down the core techniques needed to produce a polished and consistent video podcast setup in virtually any space.
We’ll cover:
• Recommended Sony mirrorless settings for multi-camera podcast recordings
• Framing and composition for two-person podcast layouts
• Simple lighting techniques to flatter hosts and guests (3-point lighting)
• Sony microphone types, placement, and capturing clear dialogue
• Syncing audio and video for post-production ease
• Quick fixes for common issues like echo, cross-talk, and poor acoustics
By the end, you’ll walk away with a practical, repeatable setup workflow. Giving you the confidence to record high-quality podcast content that looks and sounds professional from the very first take.
Mastering Content Creation @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Workshop Description:
Unlock the full potential of your camera in this hands-on workshop designed for vlogging, content creation, and everyday photography. You’ll learn how to use key video settings, quick-access buttons, and essential accessories, including how to make the most of your camera’s built-in or external flash for beautiful results in any lighting.
Learn to capture that coveted golden hour look by balancing natural light with flash to create warm, glowing portraits and cinematic scenes. You’ll also explore how to:
- Enhance color tones and skin tones naturally by adjusting white balance and creative styles.
- Control depth of field for professional-looking background blur, perfect for portraits, product shots, and vlogs.
- Use creative framing and composition techniques to tell stronger visual stories in both photo and video.
- Improve your vlogging workflow, from setting up your camera for handheld shooting to achieving smooth, well-lit clips in dynamic lighting conditions.
You’ll also master how to transfer your images seamlessly to your phone using the Imaging Edge Mobile and Creator’s App, and explore quick editing workflows to make your content ready to share.
Whether you’re a vlogger, traveler, or an Instagram vibe curator, this class will give you the confidence and skills to capture stunning photos and videos with your compact Sony camera.
Topics Include:
- Understanding ZV and RX product lines and their creative purpose
- Using video settings and shortcut buttons effectively
- Learning how to use your flash for better lighting results
- Capturing beautiful sunset and golden hour imagery
- Transferring and editing content on your mobile device
By registering for this workshop, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. Click here to view our Terms and Conditions. Cancellations or refund requests must be made via email 7 days prior to the course.