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Event:Videography Basics For Wikimedia Commons-English
Videography Basics For Wikimedia Commons-English
Start and end time
16:00, 22 March 2025 to 17:00, 22 March 2025
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Wiki Loves Africa is organizing a training for its participants to guide them on how to make quality contributions for the campaign.
This training will focus on the basics of videography and the best practices to enhance the quality of our video submission on Wikimedia Commons.
Details
[edit]- Date: 22 March 2025
- Time: 16:00 UTC
- Durations: 1 hour
- Venue: Zoom
Trainer
[edit]Samuel Daniel
Samuel is a seasoned Brand Strategist, Communication and Media Expert, Author, and Business Consultant with a proven track record of helping brands grow and connect with their audiences. With a background in communication, media, and film production, he brings creativity and strategic insight to every project. Samuel has consulted for international organizations, including the United Nations and other multinationals, delivering impactful solutions across diverse industries. He is also the author of School Needs To Go To School, a thought-provoking book challenging conventional education systems and inspiring change.
About the training
[edit]The focus of the training session will be mastering the art of visual storytelling through video, working with light, video editing techniques, and the principles of compelling storytelling.
Participants will learn
- The basics of videography
- Use of light
- Video editing basics
- Video editing softwares
Target Audience
[edit]The training is targeted specifically at Wiki Loves Africa 2025 participants and generally at Wikimedians interested in making video submissions on Wikimedia Commons.