David Bode - Envato Tuts+ Profile

David Bode

Upstate New York

Dave Bode is an expert on video and audio production in the upstate NY area. Working as a camera operator, editor, inventor, motion graphics designer, recording engineer, and studio musician, he truly is the Production Swiss Army Knife. Dave has created content for VH1 and Discovery Networks as well as inspirational videos that have been seen by millions. In early 2011, Dave started his own business (BODEMEDIA.TV) helping people create great looking videos.

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Courses

Adobe After Effects for Beginners
In this hands-on course, you'll learn how to use After Effects. We’ll start at the absolute beginning and work quickly through these After Effects tutorials...
David Bode
24 Apr 2019
Photo & Video
4.4 hours
How to Customize a Logo Sting in Adobe After Effects
Learn how to customize a stunning logo sting template in Adobe After Effects! Don't worry if you've never used After Effects before, this course is perfect...
David Bode
4 Jun 2018
Photo & Video
1 hour
Introduction to Video Editing
Capturing high-quality video has never been easier, but capturing video is only part of the storytelling process. And it doesn't even have to be...
David Bode
30 Mar 2017
Photo & Video
2.6 hours
How to Color Correct Video With Adobe Premiere
Color correction is the part of the post-production process where you balance all your clips to neutralize colors and get a uniform look to all the shots....
David Bode
12 Mar 2017
Photo & Video
56 minutes
A Photographer's Guide to Light
Without light, there is no photography. In this course you'll learn about visible light and the electromagnetic spectrum. You will learn about the three most...
David Bode
26 Feb 2017
Photo & Video
1 hour
Introduction to Video Editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
Capturing high quality video has never been easier. In almost all cases, however, the raw video needs to be altered, trimmed, adjusted, and edited, and this...
David Bode
8 Feb 2017
Photo & Video
3.2 hours
What Every Photographer Should Know About Lenses
Have you ever tried to learn about lenses, only to be overwhelmed by choice and technical information? Whether you're a first-time photographer or a...
David Bode
4 Feb 2017
Photo & Video
2.7 hours
On-Camera Sound: Audio Essentials for Solo Video Producers
Getting good audio in the field can be a challenge. In this course you'll learn everything you need to record sound as a solo video operator, from gear and...
David Bode
12 Jan 2017
Photo & Video
2.3 hours
How to Color Grade Video
The art of color grading sometimes feels as if it's shrouded in mystery—the secret sauce that filmmakers use to get that magic “cinematic” look. Grading...
David Bode
30 Sep 2016
Photo & Video
1.2 hours
Automatic Color Correction With DaVinci Resolve
Have you ever had to color correct footage that was improperly white balanced? How about trying to balance the color of clips that were shot with low-quality...
David Bode
1 Apr 2016
Photo & Video
1.2 hours
Reprography: Transferring Artwork to the Digital Domain
In this course you will learn how to stage, prep, light, and photograph accurate digital reproductions of 2D artwork and photos. First you'll learn how to...
David Bode
21 Jan 2016
Photo & Video
1.4 hours
Better Webcam Video
The last several years have brought about some big changes in video technology, but webcams have been left behind. Drivers are often old, with controls that...
David Bode
10 Dec 2015
Photo & Video
1.7 hours
Fundamentals of Still Life and Product Photography
Photography plays a vital role in selling products in print, video, and on the web. Mastering lighting and the setup is the key to producing great-looking...
David Bode
18 Sep 2015
Photo & Video
1.6 hours
The Instructional Video
As companies work to build brand loyalty, product awareness, and cut down on support calls, instructional videos are becoming very popular. With the right...
David Bode
18 May 2015
Photo & Video
1.4 hours
iPhone Product Photography
If you have a smartphone, you can make great product photos! In this course you will learn how to use simple lighting and studio gear to make...
David Bode
2 Apr 2015
Photo & Video
2.3 hours
The Art of Voice Recording
Voice-overs are everywhere! News reporting, story telling, slide shows, training videos, web presentations, and advertisements are just some of the...
David Bode
16 Jan 2015
Photo & Video
1.4 hours
Creating Custom Music Cues for Video
In video production, the process of selecting music for projects can be tricky. While there are plenty of great tracks available on sites like AudioJungle...
David Bode
7 Jan 2015
Photo & Video
3.4 hours
Advanced Audio Processing for Video
In a video production, audio is arguably a more important factor than picture. In this course, you will learn how to edit, process, mix, and master audio for...
David Bode
14 Nov 2014
Photo & Video
3.4 hours
Makeup Basics for Photo and Video
Now that high-definition video is here to stay, viewers are able to see more than they ever have before. For the 14 of you out there with perfect skin, you...
David Bode
28 Oct 2014
Photo & Video
1.9 hours
Photo and Video Gear Hacks
No matter how sophisticated your equipment, no kit can handle every sticky situation, hazardous environment, or demanding shoot you put it through. In this...
David Bode
21 Oct 2014
Photo & Video
2 hours
Introduction to Motion Tracking
Motion tracking is an essential part of visual effects and CG work, but it is also a really valuable tool to have for more simplistic applications. In this...
David Bode
29 Aug 2014
3D & Motion Graphics
4.6 hours
Introduction to Digital Photography Equipment
The world of photographic equipment is vast, and sometimes complicated. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the options. In this course you'll find out...
David Bode
24 Jun 2014
Photo & Video
2.9 hours
Advanced Depth of Field and Exposure
As a casual photographer, a basic understanding of important photography principles is generally all that's needed to yield pleasing results. However,...
David Bode
20 May 2014
Photo & Video
2.2 hours
Green Screen Photography
In this course, you'll learn how to plan a green screen shoot, set up and light a green screen, shoot subjects on a green screen background, and...
David Bode
26 Mar 2014
Photo & Video
3.1 hours
Corporate and Presentation Style Video
The goal of this course is for you to learn how to put together great corporate and presentation–style video. If you’re looking to achieve professional...
David Bode
24 Feb 2014
Photo & Video
2.4 hours
Using a Pro Percussion Sample Library
In this course, Dave Bode will take you on a music production journey and teach you how to use a Percussion Sample Library—the professional way. You'll...
David Bode
10 Dec 2013
Music & Audio
2.8 hours
Using a Pro Woodwinds Sample Library
If you’re a music producer or composer that has experience using MIDI keyboards and software, and you want to create a pool of woodwind string samples to...
David Bode
26 Nov 2013
Music & Audio
2.6 hours
Fundamentals of Photography
Are you ready to get off of automatic mode and stretch your photography skills? In this course, Dave introduces new users to their DSLR and teaches the...
David Bode
15 Nov 2013
Photo & Video
2 hours
Family Photo Chop-Shopping Course
Shooting your nearest and dearest has never been easier. Say ‘no’ to mall photographers, and ‘yes’ to capturing and editing your own memorable family...
David Bode
26 Aug 2013
Photo & Video
2.6 hours
Using a Pro String Sample Library
If you’re a producer or composer that has experience using MIDI keyboards and software, and you want to create a pool of string samples to use in a piece...
David Bode
16 Jul 2013
Music & Audio
2.2 hours
Introduction to Camera Movement
Knowing how your camera works is just one aspect of video production. Knowing how to move it is critical. We’ll walk you through how to move with your...
David Bode
21 May 2013
Photo & Video
3 hours
Advanced Text Treatments in After Effects
Adobe After Effects can do amazing things with text, including kinetic 3D rotations, letter morphing and much more. Let’s learn some advanced text...
David Bode
9 Apr 2013
3D & Motion Graphics
3 hours
Audio Production for Interviews
Whether you’re interviewing a celebrity or just getting some background information for a video, an interview is a great way to capture information about...
David Bode
27 Mar 2013
Photo & Video
2.7 hours
Lighting Basics for Video
It can be tricky to get the lighting just right when videoing people. But now, David Bode will show us how to get the lighting perfect for any shot, in...
David Bode
27 Dec 2012
Photo & Video
2 hours
Green Screen and Compositing for Beginners
Want to learn how to do green screening and video compositing in your own projects? Well, you have come to the right place! Join us as David Bode explains...
David Bode
24 Sep 2012
3D & Motion Graphics
2.1 hours
Fundamentals of Audio Production
Want to get started recording your own music, podcast or other audio track? Fundamentals of Audio Production can get you up and running fast! Step right...
David Bode
6 Aug 2012
Music & Audio
1.7 hours