Get Involved

Basic Video Editing Workshop

08/12/2010 7:00 pm

LKBU-FCP-APG5-US1 DMA will hold a workshop for people and volunteers looking to expand their video skill and learn the basics of Apple's Final Cut Pro software to edit their shorts, films and movies. This workshop is open for everyone, but we do recommend this to people who have already had some imovie, or windows moviemaker experience.

Basic Field Camera Workshop

07/29/2010 7:00 pm

P1060882 DMA will hold the Field Camera Workshops for volunteers looking to learn how to properly use our Canon 3 CCD Cameras and to be able to check them out under your name.

'Know Your Rights' Training In Sacramento by Copwatch

Sacramento Copwatch will be holding a Know Your Rights training on Sunday, September 13 at 2:30pm at Cesar Chavez Park on I and 10th in downtown Sacramento. The event is free and open to everyone. Food Not Bombs will be serving food to all starting at 1:30, so arrive early if you want food.

OMS: Using Social Media & Networks (facebook, blogspot, myspace, twitter, etc.)

08/25/2009 7:00 pm

Social Media POP

I'm going to take a few guesses, you probably have a facebook or have watched a video on youtube, you're maybe instant messaging a buddy as you read this . If you wondering what the heck I'm talking about, now is the time to find out just how much social media has transformed our lives.

OMS: Setting Up A Website

08/18/2009 7:00 pm

Need to start a website running to showcase your newest exciting project?

Open Media Sessions will go over this topic for the anyone interested getting a simple and basic website on Tuesday, August 18th. This session is geared to people who are comfortable with basic computer tasks but don't have the time to write HTML/CSS code from the ground up.

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How To Get on Public Access Television

Three-Point Lighting Workshop

07/08/2010 7:00 pm

3 Point Lighting DMA will hold a free workshop on three-point lighting. This workshop is opened to everyone. Three-Point Lighting is the best place to start with video lighting basics, a must learn skill. We will show you what it is, how to do it, and how to use it to best of your ability.

OMS: Making A Better Baby Video

06/23/2009

dog kiss girl
Hey people, something fun and easy,

Open Media Sessions will be providing the techniques that you need for you to be able to produce and distribute videos of your kids that will have friends and relatives begging for more instead of running for the door.

The session will take place June 23rd at 7pm. Please RSVP at cgaribay@davismedia.org.

OMS: Migrating Your Tapes into Digital Archive

08/11/2009 7:00 pm

migrating tapes into digital

Open Media Sessions will be providing the tools & know-how you need to migrate your old tapes into digital video.

We will cover the topic of 'backing' up your S-VHS, VHS, Hi8 and Super 8 Video tapes into Hard Drives, DVDs, and other digital formats for the 21st Century.

OMS: Uploading Content into Youtube, Vimeo, Blip. etc.

06/09/2009 7:00 pm

youtube logo'Open Media Sessions will take a closer look at the subject of loading your videos into the online video sharing site like youtube, vimeo, bliptv, dailiymotion and etc.

The session will take place June 9th at 7pm and typically goes on for about an hour.

Getting Involved: The Basics

How to get involved

1 – Attend an orientation: Come in for a monthly public orientation (check out the workshops page for dates). The orientation includes a tour of the facilities, an overview of DMA's services and policies. You may then sign up for membership and video training workshops.

2 – Sign up for membership: This entitles you to get trained in video production, use the media facilities and get your message out to your community!

Davis Youth Media Project

Davis Youth Media Project Flyer
Davis Youth Media Project is geared to the Davis youth to help and train kids to learn the technologies and gain experience in the Video field.

They are held at the 3rd & B Teen Center at 5pm on the first and third Wednesdays of every month, and are open to students.

Kids' Video Camps

Each summer, we offer our popular Kids' Video Camps. Each camp is a one-week session in television & radio production for youth aged 10-13. Participants will produce a program in DMA's television studio through storyboarding, and operating cameras and sound equipment. They will also get an introduction to media literacy & the radio booth at KDRT-LP 95.7fm. The class dates are daily from 9 a.m.

Open Media Sessions

Open Media Sessions are held Thursdays at 7pm at Davis Media Access. Please RSVP at cgaribay@davismedia.org for an estimated attendee count. If you've always been interested in film making, television shows or radio production, but have no idea where to start or have been frustrated with not getting things done, then this is the place for you. Every week, we'll cover one of the many topics that surround the hands-on process of community media.

Project Based Learning


If you've always been interested in film making, television shows or radio production, but have no idea where to start or have been frustrated with not getting things done, then this is the place for you.

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