Unleash the Power of Tech: OLOPSC Immerses Students in the TNC Group Realm
Dive into the captivating odyssey of 52 Computing Studies students on their recent expedition to TNC Group of Companies. Through the guidance of energetic color-coded teams, they navigated the inner workings of this tech powerhouse, igniting their fervor for innovation and expanding their professional vistas. This inspiring, hands-on experience—courtesy of the OLOPSC Computer Society—was led by Mrs. Ma. Apasra Somo, Program Chair for Computing Studies, and Professor Mr. Rame Nicholas Tiongson, along with dedicated OCS student leaders: Angelica Pre (President), Antoinette Martinez (VP External), Anne Trixie Urbano (VP Internal), Aiza Caballero (Treasurer), Amparito Orticio (Auditor), Christina Salvador (Secretary), Christian Gadiano (PRO), and Gayle Florencio (CS Level Representative), all supported by the College Dean Dr. Ma. Lourdes Dimasakat. Together, they brought a new level of empowerment, insight, and excitement to the field.
As they explored the various departments and facilities, students witnessed firsthand the real-world application of their studies. They gained invaluable insights into the intricate mechanics of business operations, from cutting-edge technology and innovative production to dynamic marketing and financial strategies. The tour was a masterclass in hands-on learning, with engaging activities that allowed students to actively participate in key processes. This experience bridged the gap between theory and practice, translating theoretical knowledge into tangible skills.
The grand finale showcased the exciting world of esports coverage, offering a glimpse into the future of digital entertainment and the vital role technology plays in shaping it. This transformative experience empowered OLOPSC students, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration to thrive in the ever-evolving business landscape.
Highlights and Activities
Production Overview
The tour began with an introduction to the production process, covering the core elements of capturing, lighting, and recording. Students gained insights into the crucial role of cameras in capturing footage, the art of illuminating scenes with lighting, and the importance of clear audio recording using specialized equipment.
This foundational understanding extended to the post-production process, where they learned about the various software utilized for editing and enhancing the final output.
Studio and Equipment
Students then explored the Basket Pinas Room, a dedicated studio space at TNC Group. The tour showcased studio sets, highlighting the purpose of each piece of equipment and how they work together to create various production elements.
Through discussions with experienced production professionals, students gained practical knowledge about equipment usage and best practices in studio settings. They learned about the importance of utilizing studio space efficiently and how to achieve optimal results.
Production Back-End
Next, students delved into the technical aspects of production in the Production Room. They gained a deeper understanding of the different equipment used, the roles and responsibilities of each individual in the production team, and the crucial interactions between various equipment pieces to create high-quality content.
The hands-on experience offered students the opportunity to use professional cameras and other equipment, allowing them to directly engage with the tools and processes involved in production.
Virtual Production
The tour highlighted the innovative world of virtual production, demonstrating the capabilities of Unreal Engine. This powerful software enables the creation of realistic environments and characters within a virtual setting, offering significant advantages in terms of cost savings, faster production times, and enhanced creative flexibility.
Students witnessed a demonstration of Unreal Engine's capabilities, gaining a clear understanding of how it is used to create immersive virtual experiences.
Esports Game Coverage
The tour emphasized the techniques and technology employed in esports game coverage. Students learned about the importance of observing games, analyzing gameplay, and utilizing replays to enhance viewers' understanding. They also explored the use of green screen technology, a commonly used technique in esports to create immersive virtual backgrounds and overlay graphics.
This demonstration provided students with a comprehensive understanding of how esports coverage is produced, encompassing both technical and creative aspects.
TNC's History
Students were treated to a captivating deep dive into the rich tapestry of TNC Group of Companies, led by the esteemed CEO and Founder himself Mr. Eric Redulfin. Through this immersive tour, they uncovered a treasure trove of insights and discoveries about the company's storied journey.
The tour culminated in the hallowed Conference Room, where the students were granted exclusive access to explore TNC's history in depth. They gained profound understanding of the company's founding principles, its groundbreaking achievements that have shaped the industry, and the bold vision driving its future growth.
Listeners were enthralled as they traced TNC's path from humble beginnings to its current status as a dominant force in the esports and production realms. The company's unwavering commitment to innovation and its pioneering spirit shone through, inspiring the next generation of tech leaders in the room.
Immersed in dynamic dialogues, students uncovered a treasure trove of insights from the TNC Group team. The visit to the company's headquarters was a transformative experience, opening their eyes to the inner workings of the tech industry.
Mr. Eric Redulfin, the visionary leader of TNC Group, captivated the audience with his boundless expertise and infectious passion. His engaging presentations and interactive discussions ignited a spark of inspiration within the young minds, leaving a lasting impression on the students.
Through this immersive experience, the students gained a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities that lie within the rapidly evolving tech landscape. They left the event feeling empowered and motivated to explore their own paths in the digital frontier.