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This project outlines the process of creating a professional DVD for the National Air Quality Conference, addressing problems, solutions, and the detailed project timeline. From hiring an intern to utilizing Adobe Creative Suite, the journey of producing this educational resource is illuminated.
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Creating an Educational, Professional DVD on Nickels & Dimes Melissa Ellis Nebraska DEQ Air Quality Division National Air Quality Conference
Overview • Problems • Solutions • How’d We Do It? • DVD Content • Project Timeline National Air Quality Conference
Problem • High Staff Turnover • No comprehensive training program • Industry training & outreach • No money, no staff National Air Quality Conference
Solution • Create a DVD with all of the information • Spend less staff time for training & outreach National Air Quality Conference
Problem • We have no money……. • No experience creating a professional, media product…… National Air Quality Conference
Solution • Hire a broadcasting intern from the University! • Think outside of the box • Learn how to communicate differently • Be patient! National Air Quality Conference
How’d We Do It? • Experienced intern • Broadcasting Major • Senior • Minimum Wage • 20 hours/week • Have access to cameras, equipment, etc. • Full-time temp after graduation National Air Quality Conference
How’d We Do It? • Computer with dedicated hard drive • Microphone to computer • Adobe Creative Suite 3 • $1,500 • After Effects • Photoshop • Sound Booth • Premiere • Flash • Encore National Air Quality Conference
How’d We Do It? • Video Camera • Panasonic GS320 • 3 CCD • $350 • EXCELLENT Picture! • Inside shots need enhanced lighting National Air Quality Conference
How’d We Do it? • Write Script • Re-write Script • Review Script • Re-write Script etc. • In-house audio National Air Quality Conference
DVD Contents National Air Quality Conference
DVD Contents National Air Quality Conference
Video Clips from Chapter 1 National Air Quality Conference
Project Timeline • Ideas & began script - Fall 2007 • Hired intern - May 2008 • Recorded Narration - Fall 2008 • Menu, Chapter 1, & Chapter 5 – March 2009 • Chapter 3 & 4 – April 2009 • Chapter 2 – May 2009 National Air Quality Conference
Project Timeline • Final Edits – May 2009 • Reproduction – May 2009 • In-house • Distribution June or July 2009 • FREE!!! • Hopefully…clips on website also National Air Quality Conference
Questions? Comments? • Melissa Ellis • Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality • 402-471-6624 • melissa.ellis@nebraska.gov • www.deq.state.ne.us National Air Quality Conference