A powerpoint presentation that I did for the World's Coolest Intern meet-up.

1. TAKING PHOTOS,
MAKING VIDEOS
FOR BEGINNERS!

2. FARHANA SIDEK
COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS
www.farahsidek.com

3. I was born in Singapore
1986

4. 2005
egree in Social Science (Hons)
Did my D
majoring in Co mmunications and New Media
at the National University of Singapore

5. 2009 mmunications
to do m y Masters in Co
Decided
in Australia!

6. Masters in Com munications
G raduated with a
majoring in Professional
C ommunications
and Public Relations
2010

7. orld’s Coolest Intern contest
Found out about the W through Twitter!
2010

8. I’m currently back home in Singapore where I am
working on what will be an epic 2011!
2011

9. TAKING PHOTOS,
MAKING VIDEOS
FOR BEGINNERS!

10. LEFT RIGHT
BRAIN BRAIN
Usability/Analytic Design/Creative
Analytic thought Holistic thought
Language Intuition
Science and math Creativity
Logic Art and music

11. WHY USE
PHOTOS AND
VIDEOS?

12. What are you doing to
your audience?

13. Ev en a profe ssional
au dience ge ts bored!

14. INTERESTING VISUAL
TRANSCENDS GETS YOUR
LANGUAGE MESSAGE ACROSS

15. LEFT RIGHT
BRAIN BRAIN
Usability/Analytic Design/Creative
Analytic thought Holistic thought
Language Intuition
Science and math Creativity
Logic Art and music

16. WHA WILL
T
YOU NEED?

17. 1. Camera 2. Audio
3. Lighting 4. Computer/Software

18. 1. CAMERA

19. AVERAGE GUY

20. 1. CAMERA

21. 2. AUDIO

22. 3. LIGHTING
Umbrella
lighting
Natural outdoor
lighting
DIY lamp

23. iMovie
Windows Movie Maker
Adobe Premiere
Sony Vegas Final Cut Pro
4. SOFTWARE

24. HOW TO GET
STARTED?

25. FOUR EASY STEPS
1. CONCEPT
2. SHOOT
(Music, length?)
3. EDIT 4. PUBLISH

26. IF YOU GET STUCK...
SEEK HELP
OR
SELF HELP!

27. TIPS AND
IDEAS!

28. IDEAS (PHOTOS)
Presentations
Memories Pitch/Resume

29. IDEAS (VIDEOS)
Travel videos
Instructional videos
Music videos
Resumes?

30. Unconventional welcome video

31. LET’S DO A RECAP
IMPORTANT LESSONS
1. Photos and videos are a great way to
communicate.
2. You don’t need fancy equipment.
3. Anyone can do it! Even you. Yes you.
4. Concept, Shoot, Edit, Publish

32. If you’re interested on working together
or to just say hi, contact me at:
TWITTER EMAIL
@farah _sidek nurfarhana.sidek@gmail.com
WEBSITE
www.farahsidek.com
THANKS!