WORK·SHOP

/wərk-ˌshäp/ • noun

a brief intensive educational program for a relatively small group of people that focuses on techniques and skills in a particular field

VIDEO PROJECTION 101 MULTI-DAY ON-SITE PRACTICUM WORKSHOP

COURSE OBJECTIVE

With over 30 years of industry-related experience, CLEMCO thoroughly understands the challenges of the Live Event Production Industry. Particularly the ones related to the growing demand for skilled professionals and the cyclical, yet inconsistent, nature of available work. Our goal is to equip our students with the knowledge and foresight needed for a prosperous career in this industry.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Video Projection 101 Multi-Day Course: Widescreen Blending Practicum is designed to equip participants with the technical know-how and hands-on experience needed to excel in the craft of Video Projection. With a heavy focus on widescreen blending and projector alignment, this course offers important lessons for future projectionists, including:

  • Proper Projector Placement
  • Grid Alignment
  • Multi-Image Color Balancing, and
  • Troubleshooting/Risk Management

In addition to tools from VP101, all participants will walk away from the experience with the following:

  • An understanding of how a live event transitions from concept to reality through projection artistry
  • The ability to identify various equipment needed to support the build of an event
  • The ability to demonstrate organization and leadership skills that will set them apart on any job site
  • An in-depth understanding of Financial Management principles that are critical for a successful career in the Live Event Production Industry

Upon course completion, students will understand how to successfully plan as a Video Projectionist working on an event and how to manage the financial compensation earned from working events.

“This immersive learning experience is meant to stimulate the mind through the understanding of what is needed to achieve your goals and dreams in an industry, and world, that many don’t know exists.

See it .  Believe it .  Achieve it . #Projection101”

Clem Harrod

Course Dates & Outline

January 8-9, 2024

Day 1:

    • Wednesday, January 8, 2025 ( 10:00 – 20:00 )
    • Molecular Media
      13200 Automobile Blvd
      St. Petersburg, FL 33762

      • Orientation
      • Pre-Production
      • Power
      • Placement & Alignment
      • Blending
      • Color Balancing
      • Hands-On Training & Strategic Deconstruction

Day 2:

    • Thursday, January 9, 2025 ( 12:30 – 23:30 )
    • Armature Works
      1910 N Ola Ave
      Tampa, FL 33602

      • Budgeting 101 & The 60/40 Split
      • What’s an IR
      • Day 1 Recap
      • Documentation & Venue Review
      • Truck Unloading & Gear Sorting
      • Power Metering
      • Build Execution
      • Rehearsal
      • Show
      • Dinner
      • Strike
      • What Did We Learn &
        What Did We Earn

(email projection101@clemco.net with any questions)

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

Clem’s gift as an educator can not be overstated.

As I pursued video projection as a career, his mentorship was paramount in my progress. Clem’s learn by doing model was a tremendously powerful tool for me.

I was able to bring on several high-end clients and did so with the confidence that I had a greater foundational understanding of the industry’s landscape.

Moreover, one of the secret sauces to my success is the intangible insight that Clem continues to share with me.

 – John Brewer
High Resolution Video Switcher/
Video Projectionist
Red Emerald Digital LLC

Over many years and countless freelance jobs together, I have never seen Clem pass up an opportunity to help train and guide those in need. From fully explaining the duties of a job down to a motivational conversation, I know many people that have Clem to thank for their success, at least in part, including myself.

 – Frank Illuzzi
Film Instructor
Full Sail University

Clem,

I wanted to thank you for putting on the workshop this past weekend.  My son, Ryan, came home buzzing about the experience including the connections he made and all that he learned.  The two of us sat over breakfast this morning discussing production schedules and room diagrams. (Prior to today, no one in my house knew what I was talking about!)  He also told me you may be doing another workshop soon; you should be hearing from him directly asking for more details.

I know there is a need for this type of education in the industry and I appreciate you stepping up to provide it.

Thanks again!

 – Michele L. Nebel Peake
Owner/President
Ashton Conference Planning Professionals, LLC

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Brand Projection 101 eBook

Career Projection 101 Guide Book

Video Projection 101 Textbook

Video Projection 101 Workbook

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