video in the classroom post-production. download the footage into imovie connect the cable from the...

Video in the Classroom

Post-Production

Download the footage into iMovie

Connect the cable from the camera to the computer

Set the camera to VTRSet the computer to “Import”

Make sure it shows “camera connected”

Click on “Import”

Graphic Organizer

Log the footageClips come in on the paste boardRe-name clips in a usable wayMake note of times and action

Assemble the ClipsCopy the clips onto the timelineArrange them in rough order

Use your storyboard as a guide

View the footage

Edit the clipsFine tune the editing Make sure a variety of shots and angles

are used in each scene

Add Sound Effects and MusicBe aware of Copyright Guidelineshttp://www.mediafestival.org/copyrightch

art.html Some sources say a maximum of 30

seconds for musicOthers do not cite a minimum

Sound Effects and MusicSound effects and music can be created

by students

QuickTime™ and aH.263 decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

Software for MusicSmartsound for Multimedia

Creates copyright free soundtracks

TransitionsVarious Transitions create different

moodsBe careful to be consistent with types of

transitions you use

TitlesOpening Credits

Set the tone for the movie

Closing CreditsList all contributorsOnly Use first names of children

Post-production in action!Insert video here

Sharing the Final ProductDecide on Final FormatWeb, VHS, DVD?Consider your audience

Upload Finished MovieUse a blank Mini-DV TapeConnect Computer and Video Camera

with FirewireChoose Quality SettingsExport Video

Use Master TapeCopy from Master for all other formatsVHSDVDWeb

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